Vocabulary
To have a preference or one-sided opinion for or against something, often based in personal feelings/experiences rather than data
Bias
What writing strategy involves quickly writing your thoughts without going back and editing them for a set amount of time?
freewriting
This person plays the violin and wrote about the challenges they overcame learning it.
Koki
This person’s favorite music genre is grunge (a form of alternative rock).
Nao
Yerin visited this tropical Hawaiian island— nicknamed the “Garden Isle”— and almost missed her flight back!
Kauai
a penalty payment for illegal parking, smoking, etc.
Using citation styles like APA and MLA helps the author to avoid ____________.
plagiarism
This person argued that Japan should abolish the death penalty.
Yui
This person is a hip-hop dancer and started dancing in 4th grade
Shuto
tourism
Many cultures/societies expect you to _________ it their values.
conform
What tool do we use to help plan our writing depending on audience, aim, and context?
Rhetorical Planning Wheel
This person is interested in Hawaiian education and argued that all Hawaiian elementary schools should teach the Hawaiian language.
Rika
Kotaro, Fiamma, and Kai all play a ________ sport. (hint: not individual)
Team Sport
What is Michael’s favorite Hawaiian snack (hint: we saw a picture of it in the library)?
musubi
a coherent set of reasons, statements, or facts intended to support or establish a point of view
argument
This is the series of strategies and activities you do when you write (e.g. brainstorming, drafting, writing, editing, revising).
This person studies nutrition and argued that everyone should eat breakfast to begin their day!
Reiko
Who wants to be a middle school science teacher when they go back to their country?
Tzu-Yen
What language is “native” to Hawaii and is used for daily communication between locals?
(Hawaiian) Pidgin
Both Yuki Sugino and Kokoro write about facing challenges in life and dealing with them alone or with the support of others. The skill of overcoming challenges and quickly adapt to significant changes is known as r___________.
Resilience
Name the five parts of the storyline mountain.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
This person argued that gasoline-powered cars are still a better choice than electric cars.
Yuki Sato
This person studied abroad in the Philippines.
Kyoka
Name four of the eight large major islands.
Hawaii (Big Island), Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe.