This reading strategy creates a personal tie with the text.
What is making connections?
100
Periods need to be included in names like "H.H. Munro" and "B.C." for this reason.
What is an abbreviation?
100
Along with a hook, this statement appears in an introductory paragraph and serves as a guide for the rest of the paper.
What is a thesis?
100
This is the mascot of the university which Ms. Lopez attended.
What is a bear?
200
The principal at Rocky River High.
Who is Mr. Parrish?
200
This reading strategy helps a reader to monitor their understanding of and to think more deeply about the text.
What is asking questions?
200
The first letter of a word needs to be capitalized for this reason.
Example: Drama was first developed in ancient Greece.
What is a proper noun (name of a person, place, or thing)?
200
This goes on the long part of a chicken foot thesis diagram.
What is "your answer to the question?"
200
This is Ms. Lopez's favorite warm drink.
What is hot tea?
300
“Out in the corridor a bell was ringing. Study period was over, forever. It was like a plane you’d missed.”
Based on the quote above, this is the plane that Matt has missed.
What is the opportunity to go back to study hall/normalcy?
300
When making connections, this type of connection ties what you are reading to real life events.
What is text-to-world?
300
Quotation marks or underlining need to be used in a sentence for this reason.
Examples: "The Open Window" by Saki is a funny story.
The play "Antigone" was written by Sophocles.
What is a title?
300
This strategy, composed of 3 parts, is used to create a strong body paragraph.
What is the MES strategy?
300
This is Ms. Lopez's first name.
What is Rosalie?
400
This word means "characterized by or appealing to an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing and unpleasant subjects, especially death and disease."
What is morbid?
400
When asking questions, this answer type is gathered from finding clues in the text and coming up with an original thought that was not stated outright in the text.
What is inferring?
400
Verbs need to agree in past/present/future tense for this reason.
Example: Contests WERE held on a yearly basis to determine which comedies and tragedies WERE the best.
Hint: | |
What is parallel sentence structure?
400
This is the second step in the MES strategy.
What is explain your point?
400
Ms. Lopez's email address to which you can send scans of late work?
What is rlopez13@saisd.net?
500
This literary device is most effective for determining emotions and underlying reasoning in characters, and it is also what progresses a story the most.
What is dialogue?
500
This is the reading strategy that enables you to see what is happening in the text with your mind's eye.
What is visualizing?
500
For this reason, a singular noun needs to have a singular verb, and a plural noun needs to have a plural verb. (Decide on one place to put the "s")
Examples:
The list includes...
The lists include...
What is subject-verb agreement?
500
This acronym is used to determine the author's purpose.