Controlling Idea
Controlling Idea 2
IN- Text Citations
Sentences
Persuasive Elements
100

Flamingos are pink from their food they eat. As a flamingo dines on algae and brine shrimp, its body metabolizes the pigments — turning its feathers pink

Why flamingos are pink 

100

The pig, often called swine, hog, or domestic pig when distinguishing from other members of the genus Sus, is an omnivorous, domesticated even-toed hoofed mammal. It is variously considered a subspecies of the Eurasian boar or a distinct species, but the American Society of Mammalogists considers it the latter.

all about pigs 

100

"MLA" stands for what? 

Modern Language Association 

100

A simple sentence contains a 

a subject and a verb


100

Persuasive appeals use ______ to bring about a response to the writer’s argument.

logic or emotion 

200

Miss.Claws talked to the class why we need food. The class still was confused. Miss.Claws put in more information and said "food gives you energy, it is the reason you all are awake." The class was much more informed and know knew why they needed food.

Why we need to eat food 

200

You should Always read books, they help your brain to memorize. They teach you new things, like learning to cook pasta from a cook book. There is all sorts or books from non-fiction to fiction to comics to dramas to daily life and horror books.

You should read books 

200

At the end of the sentence, put the author’s last name in parentheses. The period is placed ____ the _____ ______.

after/ parenthetical citation

200

A clause consists of a 

subject and a predicate 

200

What are the 3 modes of persuasion? 

ethos, pathos, logos. 

300

Almost everybody has pets, they are cute and squishy and fun to play with. They are like humans but with no human language, except for parrots. Cats are the best first pet because they are soft and don't bother you so much, once you know them they will follow you around.

Cats are the best first pet 

300

Basic care tips to keep your cat healthy: 1. Groom your cat regularly. 2. Provide fresh water daily. 3. Make sure to change your cats litter daily. 4. Keep your cat's teeth clean. 5. Use a cat carrier in the car.

Care tips for your cat 

300

When the source is a hard copy or PDF with page numbers, include the page number along with

the author's last name.

300

complex sentences are made up of 

an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.

300

Ethos relies on .... 

the credibility as the method for convincing others.

400

I hate crabs, they are the worst. They pinch you, they steal you jewelry and any things you dropped on the floor. Other than the seagulls they are the 2nd rats of the sea.

Crabs are the worst. 

400

The dog or domestic dog is a domesticated descendant of the wolf which is characterized by an upturning tail. The dog is derived from an ancient, extinct wolf, and the modern wolf is the dog's nearest living relative.Their sense of smell is at least 40x better than ours. ... Some have such good noses they can sniff out medical problems. ... Dogs can sniff at the same time as breathing. ... Some dogs are incredible swimmers. ... Some are fast and could even beat a cheetah! ... Dogs don't sweat like we do.

Facts about dogs 

400

Sometimes we find a great source, but no author is attributed. When this happens,we put the....

publishing company or host name 

400

compound- complex sentences are made up of 

two or more coordinate

independent clauses and one or more

dependent clauses.

400

 Pathos is a mode of persuasion that appeals to the _________; whereas, logos appeals to the _________.

emotions; logic  (or reasoning) of the reader. 

500

You probably all heard of vanilla, chocolate, strawberry ice cream. Those flavors are really good, but there is a very good ice cream. It is called pistachio ice cream, It it kinda hard to find. It has a unique flavor that no other ice cream has, you should try some pistachio ice cream.

To get you to try pistachio ice cream.

500

books are reading and chapters, they are from the authors mind or experiences. Books have a title, front cover, authors name a main topic or all over the place. They have letters, words, sentences so you can read, you can find them at libraries or even convenience stores.

what books are 

500

Some sources, especially those in academic journals, have three or more authors, when this happens we...

use "et. al." 

500

Subordinating conjunctions form sentences by...

 "into word clusters called subordinate or dependent clauses" or 

"help dependent clauses because they cannot stand alone and must be connected to independent clauses to form complex sentences" 

500

The Greek philosopher coining the three modes of persuasion 

Aristotle