Can we just talk?
Punctuate the following sentence. Remember to include quotation marks and commas, as well!
Wow! Jade shouted. This has been the best day
"Wow!" Jade shouted, "This has been the best day!".
Fill in the blank with one of the following interjections: Wow, Dang, No, Nuts, or Yikes.
___________, I can't believe you did that!
Wow, I can't believe you did that!
Which part of the MELLELLCON Essay is this? (Hook, Background, Thesis, Evidence, Link 1, Link 2, or Mic Drop)
The part of the essay that grabs the reader's attention
Hook
Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct= tells how the character is feeling
Indirect= describes a character's actions
Louie laughed so hard that he looked like a tomato.
Indirect
This popular TV show is about a sea sponge and his crazy friends. What is the name of the TV show?
Spongebob Squarepants
Punctuate the following sentence. Remember to include quotation marks and commas, as well!
Can we go home and play Xbox Jonathan asked
"Can we go home and play Xbox?" Johnathan asked.
Fill in the blank with one of the following interjections: Wow, Dang, No, Nuts, or Yikes.
_______, I dropped my phone again!
Nuts, I dropped my phone again!
Which part of the MELLELLCON Essay is this? (Hook, Background, Thesis, Evidence, Link 1, Link 2, or Mic Drop)
This explains the device and how it is used to prove the theme.
Link 1
Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct= tells how the character is feeling
Indirect= describes a character's actions
Ryan always worked hard in class. He is a good student.
Direct
Teens often use slang when they speak. What does the word "lit" mean?
Ex: This party is so lit, my guy.
Fun, good
Punctuate the following sentence. Remember to include quotation marks and commas, as well!
Israel was so excited to play Jeopardy yesterday
Israel was so excited to play jeopardy yesterday.
Fill in the blank with one of the following interjections: Wow, Dang, No, Nuts, or Yikes.
____________, this is the best news I have ever gotten!
Dang, this is the best news I have ever gotten!
Which part of the MELLELLCON Essay is this? (Hook, Background, Thesis, Evidence, Link 1, Link 2, or Mic Drop)
This is the statement that you write to give your reader knowledge of the stories you are writing about.
Background
Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct= tells how the character is feeling
Indirect= describes a character's actions
Michael quietly drew in his notebook. As he was drawing, his head kept falling and his eyes kept closing.
Indirect
This popular clothing brand's logo is a red box with white writing in it. What is the brand?
Supreme
Punctuate the following sentence. Remember to include quotation marks and commas, as well!
Cristal looked down at her phone and smiled. I love learning new Tik-Tok dances she shouted
Cristal looked down at her phone and smiled. "I love learning new Tik-Tok dances!", she shouted.
Fill in the blank with one of the following interjections: Wow, Dang, No, Nuts, or Yikes.
_______! He fell down those stairs hard.
Yikes! He fell down those stairs hard.
Which part of the MELLELLCON Essay is this? (Hook, Background, Thesis, Evidence, Link 1, Link 2, or Mic Drop)
You find this in the text and use it to show the theme
Evidence
Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct= tells how the character is feeling
Indirect= describes a character's actions
Jonathan and Cristal danced around the room, laughing at each other. They were both happy that it was the end of the day.
Direct
Juice Wrld became famous for a song about his dreams. Finish the lyrics:
I have these __________ dreams where I can't ________ a thing.
I have these lucid dreams where I can't move a thing.
Punctuate the following sentence. Remember to include quotation marks and commas, as well!
Miss A called for her students' attention, Class I need you to please put your iPads away
Miss A called for her students' attention, "Class I need you to please put your iPads away!"
Fill in the blank with one of the following interjections: Wow, Dang, No, Nuts, or Yikes.
"____, Mom!" I yelled. "I don't want to go!"
"No, Mom!" I yelled. "I don't want to go!"
Which part of the MELLELLCON Essay is this? (Hook, Background, Thesis, Evidence, Link 1, Link 2, or Mic Drop)
This connects the theme to society
Link 2
Is this direct or indirect characterization?
Direct= tells how the character is feeling
Indirect= describes a character's actions
Jade and Michael stared at the iPad screen together. Their eyes were wide as they watched what happened in their favorite anime show. They were shocked at the twist!
Both indirect and direct
Which song won the Grammy award for Song of the Year at this year's Grammy award's show? Which artist sings this song?
Bad Guy by Billie Eilish