Who is the author of Letter to my Younger Self?
NBA star- David Robinson
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
The term used to describe the author's attitude about the subject of their writing
tone
Why does the author of Why I Lied... lie about knowing karate?
-to feel important/seen/stand out
According to the article, Masters of Love, what percentage of marriages fail?
70%
What does the "A" in SOAPSTone stand for?
Audience- who the piece is intended for
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
According to the article, what is the number one characteristic all relationships benefit from?
Hint: The article mentioned it "glues couples together"
KINDNESS
When an author uses statistics in their writing to "sell their point" it is called: Logos, Pathos or Ethos
Logos- appeals to LOGIC
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
In I Have a Dream- MLKJr says they need to meet physical force with this type of force.
Soul Force
When an author uses a personal story to connect with his/her audience they are using: Logos, Pathos or Ethos?
Pathos- appeal to EMOTION
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
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
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