Reading 9th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
What is the ending of your essay called?
Conclusion
"In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars."
what is this an example of?
What is Imagery
Maria wanted to try out for the soccer team however she had never played before.
What is the best way to revise this sentence?
A. Maria wanted to try out for the soccer team however, she had never played before.
B. Maria wanted to try out for the soccer team, however she had never played before.
C. Maria wanted to try out for the soccer team; however, she had never played before.
D. Maria wanted to try out for the soccer team however; she had never played before.
C.
Some schools require students to follow a strict dress code, while others allow students to choose what they wear.
Do dress codes improve the learning environment?
Write an argumentative essay in which you take a clear position and support it with evidence and reasoning.
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When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
This section in a essay usually is the start of your essay
What is the Introduction
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
What is Tone
Which transition best completes the paragraph?
Many teens have part-time jobs. ______, they must learn how to balance work and school responsibilities.
A. For example
B. As a result
C. In contrast
D. Similarly
B
Many students participate in extracurricular activities such as sports, music, theater, or clubs.
Should high school students be required to join at least one extracurricular activity?
Write an argumentative essay stating your claim and support it with logical reasoning and relevant examples.
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The author's feelings in a piece of writing
What is tone?
The part of a paper where you back up your claim with textual evidence.
What is a Body Paragraph?
What is the difference between an "article" and "story"
Article is non fiction
story is fiction
Which sentence provides the strongest thesis statement for an essay about school uniforms?
A. School uniforms are clothing.
B. Some schools require uniforms.
C. School uniforms improve student focus, reduce bullying, and create a sense of unity.
D. Students wear many types of clothes.
C
With the rise of technology, many schools are considering replacing traditional textbooks with digital devices.
Should schools replace printed textbooks with digital textbooks?
Write an argumentative essay in which you argue for or against this change. Support your position with clear evidence and address at least one counterargument.
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What is a theme of a story?
What is The central idea, lesson, moral story in a text
Often in the last sentence of your intro paragraph, this is used to discuss what you will be talking about in your essay.
What is a thesis statement
the use of symbols (objects, colors, or events) to represent deeper meanings or ideas.
What is Symbolism
The book that I borrowed from the library it was very interesting.
What is the best revision?
A. The book, that I borrowed from the library it was very interesting.
B. The book that I borrowed from the library was very interesting.
C. The book that I borrowed from the library, was very interesting.
D. The book I borrowed from the library, it was very interesting.
B.
Social media has become a major part of teenagers’ daily lives.
Explain how social media influences communication among teens.
Write an informational essay that examines both the positive and negative effects, using specific examples and explanations.
What is the verb in this sentence?
My mom and dad drive to the city together to work every day
What is "drive"
What is the one big difference between an argumentative essay and an informational essay?
Acknowledge and refute counter argument
A comparison between two things using like or as
What is a simile?
Which revision improves clarity?
Original: The coach told the players they needed to improve their attitude.
A. The coach told the players that the players needed to improve their attitude.
B. The coach told them they needed to improve their attitude.
C. The coach told the players that they needed to improve their attitude toward practice.
D. The coach told the players their attitude.
C.
Throughout history, technological advancements have changed how people live, work, and learn.
Explain how one major technological innovation has transformed society.
Write an informational essay that analyzes the long-term impact of this innovation, including both intended and unintended consequences.