Vocab
Harris Moves
Stories we've read
Grammar
Random
100
Statement of belief that can be argued

Claim

100

Name the 3 Harris moves we've talked about

Extending, Illustrating, Authorizing

100

What major event happened in the Most Dangerous Game?

Feeds general to the dogs


100

Correct the sentence:


He was going to bed so he could get some sleep.

He WENT to bed so he could get some sleep.

100

What is commentary?

Your own spin on the evidence

200

Proof to support a claim

Textual Evidence
200

What is extending?

Putting your spin on the evidence (commentary)

200

In "The Lottery" why were all the citizen's so chipper about the events about to occur?

teacher decides 

200

I need many colors of crayons including red blue and green.

red, blue, and green (commas)

200

What is theme?

what the author wants you to know

300
to come into view
Emerge
300

What is Illustrating?

providing evidence using source material or direct quotes

300

Why doesn't the stranger want the White's to utilize the Monkey's Paw?

Teacher decision

300
i cant make sense of the declaration of independence; it is too wordy and too long to read.

I

Declaration of Independence

300
How do you know commentary is effective?

It connects back to the claim and explains the evidence.

400

Conclusion based off of evidence

Inference

400

Give an example of authorizing

student gives author name and title of source used

400

In the Labyrinth, how does Sarah's character change and what happens to create that change?

Her brother is taken. She does everything she can to get him back and learns life isn't fair but that's the way it is.

400

I need the following items for a movie night- candy, popcorn and soda.

movie night: candy, popcorn, and soda.

400

When are quotations used in an essay?

When the writer uses EXACT words from a source

500

balance between opposing forces

Tension

500

Give an example of extending

student gives example of commentary

500

What was the falling action in "The Dinner Party"?

He slams the door shut after the snake goes out it.

500

What is wrong with this sentence?


Mrs. Waller said I can't believe you didn't do your homework today!

comma after said

Quotations before and after quote

500

List the 5 elements of plot

Exposition, Rising action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution