Informational
What is an Evidence based Response?
A Response to a question that includes Evidence from the chosen text
What two ideas combine together to make a claim?
Combining an Opinion with Evidence
What are the 3 Main Parts of Speech? (There are 8 in total)
BONUS: +100 points for listing any of he other 5 Parts of Speech
Noun, Verb, Adjective
Bonus: Pronoun, Adverb, Conjunction, Preposition, Interjection
Punctuation ( . ? ! )
What is a Context Clue?
Context clues are words (or sentences) that give context to the meaning of a word or phrase.
True or False. When paraphrasing evidence, the source does NOT need to be cited.
False! Sources must ALWAYS be cited even if they are paraphrased.
True or False. In your Evidence Paragraph of an Argumentative essay, using a R.A.C.E.S. paragraph is ideal.
True!
Where is a Prefix located on the word "Preview"?
"Pre" It is the front of the Root Word
True or False. You must ALWAYS capitalize your I's when using it to refer to yourself.
True. When "I" is used as a Pronoun you must capitalize it.
What are the three Author's Purposes?
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
What does each letter of R.A.C.E.S. stand for?
Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain/Elaborate, Summarize.
True or False. In an Argumentative format you must address the other side's evidence.
True! Addressing the other side adds to the validity of your own writing.
Where is the Suffix located on the word "Beautiful"
"ful" It is located on the end of the Root Word
When citing a source within your text what is the format you should use?
(Source, Paragraph Number)
(Author, Page Number)
(Source, Year Published)
What does Denotation mean?
Denotation is the dictionary definition of the word
What are two examples of informative writing?
Documentaries, Biography, Articles, Newspaper
What is one example of Persuasive writing?
Advertisements, Product reviews, Billboards
Combining the word components "Hydro" meaning water, and "Phobia" meaning fear. What word would we get?
DOUBLE DOWN - What does this new word mean?
"Hydrophobia" - The fear of water
Using the sentence "The Beginner's pencil broke."
Is the word "Beginner's" a plural, possessive or contraction?
Possessive - An [ 's ] after a noun signals it belongs to something or someone
What is does Connotation mean?
Connotation is the connections you make to the word (Example: calling someone a snake, is calling them bad or evil)
What is the format for a "Works Cited" Citation?
Last name, First name. Title. Publisher, Year Published.
What are the Three Types of Rhetorical appeals, otherwise known as the three types of persuasive techniques?
(Hint: They are in Latin)
Ethos, Pathos and Logos
Break apart the Word "Prediction" into its three components (Prefix, Root Word, and Suffix).
Subject and Predicate
What is Figurative Langauge?
Words or phrases that aren't meant to be taken directly and instead invoke emotions or feelings.