Writing Well
The sentence that begins a paragraph and gives the main idea
topic sentence
the son of the king and queen of Troy who stole Helen from her husband Menelaus
Paris
Asher
the point the writer is trying to prove, argue, or defend
claim
pandemonium
words that start a sentence AND that signal to the reader the writer is giving an example (for instance, to illustrate) or adding more information (in addition, additionally)
transitions
Paris's brother who was the greatest Trojan warrior; he fought Ajax...it ended in a stalemate
Hector
Chief Elder
logos
most important, significant
salient
the sentences that support the topic sentence
supporting sentences
the goddess who awarded Paris the golden apple
Aphrodite
Stirrings
According to Aristotle, an argument should appeal to the audience's emotions and feelings...he called this...
pathos
unpleasant, grubby
unsavory
the sentence that ends a paragraph and restates the main idea from the topic sentence
closing sentence
the king of Ithaca who did not want to fight in the war, but was tried by Palamedes...he later dropped Hector's son off of the wall of Troy
Odysseus
The Giver's daughter was...
Rosemary
According to Aristotle, an argument should include experts and quoted words, he called this...
ethos
trick, deception
hoax
Revision means ARMS...ARMS stands for....
ADD, REMOVE, MOVE, SUBSTITUTE
Achilles's mother...this sea goddess's wedding was interrupted by Eris and the golden apple
Thetis
Jonas escapes the community with his father's bike because he needs the child seat to carry ...
Gabe/Gabriel
a counterargument is made up of two parts: ______ + _______________
counterclaim + rebuttal
mellifluous