Writing
Vocab
Bell Ringers
Vocab #2
Grab bag
100

Another word for reason to support your claim.

What is premise?

100

To quench someone's thirst.

What is slake?

100

A detail found in text that is directly stated is called_______________. 

What is explicit?

100

Synonym for confirm.

What is affirm?

100

A person, place, thing, idea or quality

What is a noun?

200

A statement that can be proven right or wrong.

What is a claim?

200

Strong dislike or hatred for something or someone.

What is antipathy?

200

Two things you have to do when you cite evidence is ____________ and ____________.

What is write an introduction to the evidence and use quotation marks if it is taken right out of the text?

200

She showed her _______________ to her friend by sticking up for her in front of others.

What is fidelity?

200

A word that identifies an action or state of being.

What is a verb?

300

The part in a response to literature, expository or argumentative that you write in your own words explaining how the evidence supports the premise and the claim.

What is Justification?

300

The two flavors of ice cream at C Town Swirl were ______________________.

What is analogous?

300

The main idea of the text is also called the _______.

What is the central idea or gist?

300

The ______________ caused heavy damage to our house.

What is deluge?

300

Name one state of being verb.

What is am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been, has, have had, do, does, did, shall, will, should, would, may, might, must, can, could?

400

If the evidence is not a direct quote, it is ______________________. 

What is paraphrased?

400

He was ________________________ in anything that had to do with school.

What is disinterested?

400

How many points is the bell ringer worth if we work on it for four days?

What is 12?

400

They ______________ the house after the damaging hurricane.

What is appended?

400

Name one time you can not use the bathroom in Mrs. Merz's room.

What is the first ten minutes of class, during teaching time...

500

The part in a response to literature, expository, argumentative that is most likely to be repeated.

What is justification?

500

Having mixed or contradictory feelings towards someone or something.

What is ambivalent?

500

What is an inference?

What is making a claim based on the text and your own knowledge?

500

Supplies were dropped into the __________________ city of Ukraine.

What is besieged?

500

Name one of the words that PRIDE stands for.

What is Preparation, Responsibility, Integrity, Dedication, Effort?