Quarter 1
What does the Scarlet Ibis foreshadow?
Doodle's Death
Who killed Bob Ewell?
Boo Radley
What are the two main parts of an annotated bibliography?
Citation and annotation
What part of an argumentative paper includes recognizing another perspective?
Counterargument
What’s an Editorial?
An opinion-based article that expresses a certain viewpoint.
Complete the poem by Billy Collins ‘On Turning Ten’
If you cut me I would shine.
But now if I fall upon the __________ of life,
sidewalks
Whose house burns down?
Miss Maudie’s
Which CRAAP criterion evaluates why a source was created?
Purpose
What is missing in this thesis statement: “Too much screen time affects teenagers.”
A clear position and specific claim
Enumerate the parts of an Editorial Article.
Lead
Body
Conclusion
Which formal element of poetry is described as helping show emotions more clearly through the order of ideas, where each line ends, and the use of repeating words?
Structure
What is in Dolphus Raymond's bottle?
Coca-Cola
What is a précis?
A concise summary of a text that captures its main idea and key points
What should you do if your research question is too broad?
Narrow it down.
Three words that make an Editorial different from an Argumentative Essay.
Opinion (Stance of a publication vs. Personal stance)
Voice (I vs. We vs. 3rd POV)
Authority (Editorial - News outlet or organization. Argumentative - writer’s reasoning and research)
What is the key difference between a symbol and a motif?
A symbol is a concrete object representing an abstract idea, while a motif is the repetition (or recurrence) of that symbol throughout a piece to build a pattern and reinforce the theme.
What does Scout first find in the knot-hole?
Chewing gum
What is the purpose of evaluation in an annotation?
To judge the credibility and usefulness of the source.
A researcher changes their thesis statement after reading sources. Is it acceptable? Why or why not?
Yes, because research helps refine and improve the thesis statement
Identify and explain the 3 rhetorical appeals and its purpose in Editorial Writing.
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
The narrative technique that helps reveal the ‘inside story’ of a character. To understand who the character or persona really is by showing what they say and what they keep to themselves.
Dialogue and Internal Monologue
Where does Dill live during the school year?
Mississippi
If a text has many strong details but no clear connection, what is the issue?
There is no clear main idea.
A research paper has strong evidence but poor organization. What is the impact?
The argument becomes hard to follow
In recent years, particularly since 2016, a controversial national campaign has promised safety and order, yet left behind growing questions and uneasy silence. While some praise its firm approach to crime, others point to its human cost and the shadows it has cast over justice. As the debate deepens, the country is forced to confront a difficult question: how far should a government go in the name of public security?
Duterte's war on drugs campaign