Vocab Words
What does Distraught mean?
displaying emotional disturbance; frantic or distracted
What does a claim do?
It explains /gets into what the topic of the essay, but doesn't go straight into detail.
What is the point of a hook?
To grab the readers attention.
Examples of Idioms
Im all ears
What is the point of an audience ?
The point is to know who your talking to through your writing.
What does Succinct mean?
expressed without unnecessary words; brief and compact
what are the parts of a rebuttal
Claim, counter claim, evidence, rebuttal
What words should not be in an argumentative essay?
"Me" "My" "I"
How to brainstorm?
Pick a broad topic , do smaller topics, do research of the smaller topics
Example of theme?
Theme could be Love conquers all.
What does Candor mean
Frankness or honesty
What is the rhetorical triangle consist of?
Message, writer/speaker/ Audience
Purpose of an essay?
The reason why you are writing it / topic
Its the part of an essay that states the opposing side
Counter claim
Purpose of US Documents.
The overall message of the writing and why its important.
What does subservient mean?
having a role of lesser importance
Figure of Speech that uses like or as
Simile
What should argument essays always have.
BECAUSE STATEMENTS
In essays, what format should always be used?
MLA, double spaced, 12 font, Ariel.
What to do when you don't understand a word?
Search it up!
Misnomer
an incorrect term used to describe
Figure of speech that gives human attributes to objects
Personification
Why is it important to cite?
PLAGARISIM
Facts, Opinions, Examples.
The two types of hidden meanings.
Explicit and inexplicit