Analysis
Analysis is when you _______ something into _______ and then discuss about how they fit back together.
Break, Pieces
Explanatory writing uses a variety of ________'s to communicate the authors message.
What is Evidence or Examples?
Poems are divided up into ________'s and _________'s
What are lines and stanzas
The writers specific opinion on the argument
What is the claim?
Information that you can trust or believe in.
What is Credible/ Reliable Source?
Dark, cold weather of the ________ matches the story's suspenseful mood.
What is Setting?
True or False,
Explanatory writing is used to persuade
False
______ __________ can affect how a poem is read
or
how it looks
What is Word Placement?
Why the author believes what they do.
What is their reasons?
___________ evidence is made up of real-world stories and first/second hand experience. It can be viewed as a weaker type of evidence but it largely depends on the context.
DAILY DOUBLE - What is the literary term for this?
What is Personal?
DD - What is Anecdotal?
The main idea of an authors piece is called the _________
What is Theme?
An example of real world explanatory writing would be _______
What is a textbook or How-to instructions...?
__________ Poetry refers to the process of taking old pieces of text and obscuring them to make something new.
What is Blackout?
A reason for the opposing sides claim.
What is the Concession?
___________ evidence includes studies and research. It is generally believed to be the most reliable and trustworthy.
What is Empirical?
The ________ of “The Interlopers” could be when the two men forgive each other or when they realize the figures approaching them are actually wolves.
What is the climax?
What is a plot twist?
Identifiable audience is ____________.
What is the people you are talking to?
appropriate for your audience.
What is Eye Contact, Gestures, and Speaking Rate?
DAILY DOUBLE - (Must answer correctly to play)
_____ ___________ _____ is a specific opinion held by the writer in regards to the argument being discussed and has an identifiable and justifiable opposition.
What is a Clear Arguable Claim?
DD - If I were to tell you that that "Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is a play about two star crossed lovers and two warring families." why would this not be an acceptable example?
Explain 3 ways in which digital texts differ from printed text.
Multiple Answers Possible...
In "The Interlopers", we expected the men to be rescued by friends. Instead, they will probably be eaten by wolves. This is an example of _______.
What is irony?
Explain what makes a great conclusion.
A conclusion wraps up your thinking showing your thoughtful consideration of a topic and connects it to a broader more universal idea.
Read the following Poetry for 1000 points!
"Can I go home?
Finals week is taking its toll,
and nothing can make this better
except a big comfy bed
a mother's embrace in the morning
a hot cup of coffee in pajamas
tv shows I loved as a kid
brothers to goof around with
a smoothie when dad gets home.
I just want to go home."
Or take a chance at a different poem...
Used Eye contact, Gesture, and Speaking rate!
"the moon
is no longer
a bright
silver
sphere
in the sky
rather a muddy brown circle
at the bottom of my coffee cup"
Give me a rebuttal for this concession-
Some teachers may say we should have a final exam to show our mastery of the course because it will help them better teach next years students BUT...
Your Response?
_________ texts use structural elements like links, multimedia, and heading/subheadings to communicate their message.
What are Digital Texts?