College Application Essays
What is the name of the CollegeBoard platform where you can submit your college application essay along with recommendations and supplemental responses?
What is common App?
What is the name of the critical lens that examines the environment as a character or force of power with agency?
What is the eco-critical lens?
What citation style is used for literary analysis?
What is MLA?
How many minutes can you be late before you are considered "tardy" at thrive.
What is 14 minutes
Who loves math the most?
Who is Eric?
What is the word limit for the college application essay?
What is 650 words?
Name the two critical lenses that focus on gender.
Feminism, Intersectionality
What is the name of the genre that is usually written by freelance authors for the purpose of promoting a business?
Content Marketing
What is the name of the movie you watched during Thrive?
What is "Count it up?"
Who gets really excited about making powerpoint presentations?
Who is Jed?
What are three higher order concerns?
What are appropriateness, focus, development, and organization?
What is the name of the poem we used to study New Materialism?
What is "Working with Jimmy Above a Drop Ceiling"
Name all four boolean operators we covered in class.
AND, OR, NOT, *
What are our office hours?
Tuesday and Thursday 11:45am-12:45pm (technically)
Who wrote a personal essay about starting their own business?
Who is Milliann?
Name one of the visual structures for the personal essay defined in, "Picturing the Personal Essay: A Visual Guide"
Narrative with a lift, The whorl of reflection, The formal limits of focus, Dipping into the well, Braided and layered structures, Coming Full Circle, weasel-skull
Goal Oriented, Transparent, Actionable, User Friendly
What does each letter of the acronym PEEL stand for?
What are point, evidence, explanation, and link?
What does CAM stand for, and when will you learn about your CAM?
Name all three winners of ultimate rock, paper, scissors?
Who are Perla, Milliann, and Melody?
Name all six of the student authors who wrote the samples on the webpage "Essays That Worked."
Who are: Stella, Anjali, Nancy, Sarah, Caroline, and Calla?
Name all ten literary lenses we taught in class (we did not go over psychoanalysis btw).
Eco-critical, feminist, New Materialist, Intersectionality, Formalism, post-colonial, de-colonial, historicism, new historicism, queer.
(optional: reading response)
What is the name of the rhetorical scholar who coined the concept of: claim, data, warrant, backing?
Who is Stephen Toulmin
What are the names of the CAMS for Thrive?
Who are Lina, Tilo, and Preston?
What adjectives did the following people use to describe themselves during the name game?
Nicole, Anthony, Joshua, Nadia, Taha
Nifty, Ambitious, Jolly, Neat, Thoughtful