Argumentative Text
The point of an argumentative text is to...
Convince the audience of your claim.
The point of a narrative text is to...
Tell a story
Analyze means...
To look at closely
When the bell rings, where should you be?
In your seat
What is the title of your current Aztecs read book and what is it mainly about?
Answers vary
A statement supporting the claim is a...
a) Reason
b) Evidence
c) Rebuttal
d) All of the above
d) all of the above
Which of these is NOT part of a narrative?
Conflict
Inciting Incident
Introduction
Resolution
Introduction
A short retelling of a story in your own words is called a...
Summary
What voice level should you be at when turning and talking?
1
What is Mrs. Woodard's usual coffee order?
Iced mocha latte
The claim of a text is the author's...
opinion or statement they are trying to prove
The problem in a story is called the...
Conflict
Also known as the lesson in a narrative text.
Theme
Where and when do you always put away your finished papers for class?
In the black bin AFTER Mrs. Woodard dismisses you
List 2 examples of conjunctions.
And
But
Or
For
Nor
Yet
So
What is the counterclaim?
What is the term we use for how a story ends?
Resolution
A guess about what will happen next is a...
prediction
What 3 items do you need to have with you in my class every day?
Your Aztecs Read book
A charged laptop
A pencil
The words AM, IS, ARE, WAS, and WERE are all...
verbs!
List the 6 main parts of an argumentative text that we have talked about.
Claim
Reason
Evidence
Counterclaim
Rebuttal
Conclusion
What do you call the FIRST time the conflict appears in a story?
Inciting incident
What is the difference between denotation and connotation?
Denotation = what a word literally means
Connotation = the feeling the word gives
Be respectful
Follow directions
Be ready to learn
Take risks
How many pets does Mrs. Woodard have and what are their names?
2
Winston and Maisie