How Authors Support Arguments
Author's use specific examples to prove to the readers the benefits or damages of something
Providing Specific Examples
What does ANEZZ stand for?
Answer The Question
Name It/Explain It
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Which sentence in your intro is your thesis statement?
Your final response.
appealing to the emotions as opposed to reason, especially in an excessive way
Sentimental
First thing you do when answering a question?
Authors use numbers or formal facts to support their viewpoint
Facts/Statistics
How do you Answer the question?
Restate the prompt and answer the question
What should the first sentence in your body paragraph be
Topic sentence
saying or expressing something in a very direct way that may upset some people
Blunt
Which strategy do you use for answering MC questions?
Legit POE (Process of Elimination)
Author provides an opinion from an authority that readers are likely to agree with.
Quoting Experts
What does the N in ANEZZ stand for?
Name the specific key terms you will be analyzing.
What does a transitional word do?
A word that helps connect ideas (e.g., however, therefore).
to say that you are unhappy about something
Bemoan
What steps do you take when encountering unfamiliar vocabulary?
VIC Strategies
- Box the word
-Underline context for the word
-Make a prediction for what the word means
Painting a picture in the readers mind of damage caused by what they are opposing
Imagery
Explain the author's purpose by discussing the intended audience or author's point of view. Link evidence to your argument by explaining its importance.
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What need to go in your intro after your hook?
Background Info
to feel a strong desire or wish for something
Yearn
End note for nonfiction text
Author's Claim
Sharing personal experiences that support their viewpoint
Anecdotes
Words/Phrases that link your ideas between paragraphs
Transitional Words/Phrases
Before you cite evidence you need to provide this:_____
plentiful or abundant
Profuse
What to do when encountering new vocabulary
Vocab in Context Strategies