Literacy
What is a literacy element?
A building block that develops a work of literature. literacy elements include character, plot, setting, point of view and theme.
How do you evaluate an argument and claim?
identify the author's claims and evidence. Then judge whether the author provides enough evidence and whether it is relevant, or actually supports each claim.
What are the appeals?
Pathos, logos, and ethos
What is denotation ?
the key that opens the most basic, literal, and direct interpretation of a word
what are informational text structures?
compare and contrast, sequence, cause and effect, descriptive, and problem and solution.
What are the 5 essential story elements?
Plot, theme, characters, setting, and conflict.
How are claim and opposing claim connected?
A claim is the main argument. A counterclaim is the opposite of the argument, or the opposing argument.
What is pathos ?
What is connotation?
a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that any given word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning, which is its denotation
newspaper
online articles.
journals
textbooks
What are the literacy elements?
Setting, plot, characterization, conflict, point of view, theme, and tone.
How do you identify claim and evidence?
Claims are statements that support the thesis statement, but like the thesis statement, are not facts. Because a claim is not a fact, it requires supporting evidence. Evidence is factual information that shows a claim is true.
What is ethos?
the character, credibility, and moral values a group or individual possesses.
What is connotation vs denotation?
A word's denotation is its plain and direct meaning—its explicit meaning. A word's connotation is what the word implies—that is, the nuances and shades of meaning that the word carries with it.
what type of text structure is this ?
Pit bull mix , 96 lbs , brindle coat , full of energy , very needy
description
What is level 1 in literacy ?
The literal level, what the words actually mean.
How do you evaluate a claim?
Evaluate all of the facts, including claims or evidence.
What is logos?
a persuasive device that's used in writing and public speaking.
What is positive connotative ?
Being on the track team has made Alan slender and lean
What type of text structure is this? Eating red meat affects red meat skin infection.
cause and effects
What is level 2 in literacy?
mood, those feelings that are evoked in the reader.
What is a claim that supports an opposing argument?
A counterclaim is a claim that supports an opposing argument. A counterclaim is also known as an opposing argument. It is an argument that fails to support an individual's thesis
What is a rhestorical question?
A question asked to make a point, rather than get an answer; the writer does not want an answer
What is negative connotation?
Being on the track team has made Alan skinny and scrawny .
What type of text structure is this ?Sherman cut his paw , I cleaned it and wrapped it up to stop the bleeding.
Problem/ Solution