Annotation and Close Reading
As seen in the root of the word, "annotation" is the active, systematic taking of _____.
What are notes?
Kelly Gallagher uses baseball as a m__________ for close reading.
What is metaphor?
List the four types of readers
What are sponges, hour/sandglasses, straining bags, and Great Moguls Diamond Sieves/Colanders?
Any adjective describing how Girmay feels when teachers mispronounced her name
What is hurt (or similar answers)?
An explicit idea is one that is directly given or quoted and requires little to no __________.
The opposite of an active reader, a ____ reader is one who does read, but does so more simply to say he/she has read vs. retaining information.
What is fake?
Students who get stuck at the literal level may be o_________ to a text's deeper meaning.
What is oblivious?
An hour glass is a reader who reads, but _______
What is forgets?
Motifs including propellers, boats, migration, and a deflating balloon all suggest that Girmay's poem relies on __________ as motifs.
What is movement?
An _________ idea is one that is given indirectly, often requiring prior _____________.
What is implied, knowledge?
M_____ are recurring objects, ideas, patterns, or themes whose frequent appearances suggest that they are important. Mr. B.'s system uses circles when he sees these.
What are motifs?
Because he was more experienced with baseball than his daughters, Gallagher had a more detailed, or n________ understanding of the game.
What is nuanced?
A sponge has trouble getting beyond a text's . . . and even the literal learning they show is . . .
The & (and) is known as this
What is an ampersand?
*$100 toss up* What's one reason Girmay may have used the ampersand vs. simply writing "and?"
What is implies, infer?
David Conley wrote about student behavior, but in the video, Mr. B. likens Conley's thoughts about behavior and effort to annotating, saying that active readers must take at least a small amount, or m________ of effort, to engage in the reading.
What is modicum?
His daughters had a surface, literal, basic, or r___________ understanding of baseball.
What is rudimentary?
The worst type of Coleridge's readers, they are virulent, calumnious and fervent about spreading negativity, finding nothing true or beautiful about reading
What are straining bags
*100 point Toss Ups* synonyms for calumnious, virulent, and fervent
Out of the list below, the correct way to write the title of the poem
a) "ode to the little r in my name"
b) Ode to the Little R in my Name
c) "ode to the little 'r' in my name"
d) 'ode to the little "r" in my name'
What is C
*$200 Toss Up: Explain your choice.
Of the list below, the one LEAST associated with explicit information:
denotation, connotation, literal, surface-level
In Mr. Barbero's personal system of annotation, what does the triangle, or Greek letter Delta represent?
Gallagher uses _________, or the repetion of the first word to begin successive sentences, as a rhetorical device.
What is anaphora?
In addition to their seeking of "truth" and "beauty," a colander reader can let go of extra, or s___________ information, and is thus a critical reader.
What is superfluous?
The poem uses ___________, short lines to create a faster rhythm, mimicking the poem's "movement" motif.
What is enjambed?
*$200 Toss Up: What is the opposite of an enjambed line?
*$100 Toss Up: What is the term for a mid-line pause where an enjambed line stops?
Which of Coleridge's four types of readers would have the most difficult understanding implied, figurative meaning?
What is a sponge?