Vocabulary
Test Prep 101
Annotation
Writing
PUTS
100

What is the definition of "theme"?

A message about life or the world.

100

What is evidence

Quotes

100

What is the Main or Central Idea

A one sentence summary

100

What is an opposition

the opposite side's view

100

What is the purpose for writing?

After reading both passages, "Bullying Reimagined" and "Friends and Foes" what contributes to someone becoming a bully? What can help stop someone from bullying? Write a multi paragraph essay to explain the negative impacts that bullying can have on middle school students. Use evidence to support your claims.

 Write a multi paragraph essay to explain the negative impacts that bullying can have on middle school students.

200

What is the definition of "annotate"?

Add notes

200

What are the three essay types

Argumentative

Expository

Informative

200
How many sentences should you have explaining your quotes?

Two

200

What is the rebuttal?

Shooting down the other side of the argument

200

What is the USE for writing?

After reading both passages, "Bullying Reimagined" and "Friends and Foes" what contributes to someone becoming a bully? What can help stop someone from bullying? Write a multi paragraph essay to explain the negative impacts that bullying can have on middle school students. Use evidence to support your claims.

Use evidence to support your claims.

300

What is the definition of "emphasize"?

Highlight/to show

300

What is our intro paragraph format

HAT

300

What is step one of the body paragraph format

Intro

300

How many details should you include to support your answer in your Short Answer Response on the State Exam? 

2 Details 

300

What is the TYPE

After reading both passages, "Bullying Reimagined" and "Friends and Foes" what contributes to someone becoming a bully? What can help stop someone from bullying? Write a multi paragraph essay to explain the negative impacts that bullying can have on middle school students. Use evidence to support your claims.

Expository

400

What is the definition of "develop"?

To grow

400

What is our body paragraph format and how many sentences

Intro

Claim

Evidence

Explanation (2 sentences)

Tieback

6 sentences


400

What is tone

How author feels

400

When providing your details in your Short Answer Response you should also include the ______. 

Citation -- Paragraph number

Example (Paragraph 11).

400

What is the TYPE?

After reading both passages, "The Rich Men of the North" and Southern Stars" do you think that money can or cannot buy happiness? Write a multi paragraph essay to support your claim. Use evidence from both passages.

argumentative

500

What is the definition of "support"?

Back up an idea.

500

What does "analyze" mean

Break down and explain

500

What is mood

How readers feel

500

What is your thesis statement?

Exactly what you will be talking about

500

What is the STRUCTURE


After reading both passages, "The Rich Men of the North" and Southern Stars" do you think that money can or cannot buy happiness? Write a multi paragraph essay to support your claim. Use evidence from both passages.

5 PARAGRAPH ESSAY  

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