Why I Lied...Karate/Letter to Younger Self
I Have a Dream/Masters of Love
Unit 2 Terms and Content
100

Who is the author of Letter to my Younger Self?

NBA star- David Robinson

100

Who is the author of I Have a Dream speech and what was the purpose of his speech?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

To advocate for Civil Rights of Americans

100

The term used to describe the author's attitude about the subject of their writing

tone

200

Why does the author of Why I Lied... lie about knowing karate? 

-to feel important/seen/stand out

200

According to the article, Masters of Love, what percentage of marriages fail?

70%

200

What does the "A" in SOAPSTone stand for?

Audience- who the piece is intended for

300

Read the following excerpt from Karate:

“Later that night, I picked through my closet selecting an outfit for the feature. I wanted to look stylish, but not trying-too-hard.

Is the tone: excited, purposeful or careless?

Purposeful 

300

According to the article, what is the number one characteristic all relationships benefit from? 

Hint: The article mentioned it "glues couples together"

KINDNESS

300

When an author uses statistics in their writing to "sell their point" it is called: Logos, Pathos or Ethos

Logos- appeals to LOGIC

400

In Karate- What is the primary purpose of the author telling the reader about her father and the article he leaves on her bed for her?

to illustrate his expectations for her
to show that he wants what is best for her

400

In I Have a Dream- MLKJr says they need to meet physical force with this type of force.

Soul Force

400

When an author uses a personal story to connect with his/her audience they are using: Logos, Pathos or Ethos?

Pathos- appeal to EMOTION

500

In Letter- What is the primary reason the author frequently references his grandfather's dedication and work ethic?

-to show how he passed down family values

500

In Masters- What is meant by the phrase "turning toward" someone according to the article?

-showing genuine interest in a partner's bid for interaction

500

What does the "O" in SOAPSTone stand for AND what does it ask you identify?

O=Occasion

Identify the time, place and main event of the writing