American Dream
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
A cultural movement celebrating African American art and culture
What is the difference between a 'Direct Quote' & a 'Paraphrase'
Direct quotes reproduce source text word-for-word using quotation marks, while paraphrasing restates ideas in your own words and sentence.
How does 'Walter' from Raisin in the Sun, view the American dream?
Money & Business success will bring happiness
Ethos, Pathos, Logos.
What does Pathos represent?
Appeals to an audience's emotions, particularly pity, sympathy, or sorrow
Identify the literary device:
“The wind whispered through the trees.”
Personification
Why do the Rivera's (Book of the Unknown) move to the United States?
To get a better life and medical help for her daughter, Maribel.
What is a thesis?
a one-or-two-sentence summary of the main argument or topic of the paper.
Langston Hughes is popularly known for his ______
Poetry
What does 'authors tone' mean?
Their attitude or feeling toward the subject.
Credible source, someone people would trust or believe in.
What is an 'Inference'?
A self-made conclusion based on clues and evidence.
Define: Dictation
The words an author CHOOSES to use
“According to the CDC, students who get at least 8 hours of sleep score higher on tests than those who don’t.”
Which rhetorical appeal is being used?
Logos; The argument relies on facts and research.