Sentence Structure
Jimmy Walker is the tallest kid in 5th grade.
Simple Sentence
A statement that uses a primary point to support or prove an argument
Claim
Describe the pictures you see in your mind
"Visualizing"
Name the three women in the story. (either first or last names)
Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson and Dorothy Vaughan
If this was a story, what would the authors purpose be?
"Why Orwell Matters"
Persuasive
I like coffee and Mary likes tea.
Compound
When answering questions, you should always provide __________to support your answer.
Evidence
For,And,Nor,But,Or,Yet
All three women worked at _________.
NACA or NASA
Name at least one opening statement
"Ask a question, Use facts, Make a statement, quote, or using a personal experience."
We missed our plane because we were late.
Complex
Speakers use this to engage the feelings of the audience.
Emotional Appeal
These are words used to connect words, phrases, and independent clauses.
Conjunction
What were the jobs of three women in the story
Computers/Human Calculators
The science fair needed impartial judges: they had to have no biases towards any of the
contestants so that it would be fair.
"Fair or Open-minded"
I like coffee and Mary likes tea.
Compound
Is a text where the writer is either 'for' or 'against' an issue or subject, or presents the case for both sides.
Argumentative Text
Which is a point that argues against your claim.
Counterclaim
Who had to move schools in order continue schooling past the 8th grade.
Katherine Johnson
Helps readers see where you add your own new ideas to existing knowledge
Synthesize
He left in a hurry after he got a phone call but he came back five minutes later.
Compound-Complex
The formula for connecting two independent clauses
{Independent Clause} (Comma) {Coordinating Conjunction} {Independent Clause}
Both are groups of words that contain a subject and a verb. They can and cannot make sense on their own.
Independent and Dependent Clause
At what age did Kathrine Johnson graduate college
18 years old
What are all the parts of an argument?
Audience, Evidence, Claim, Appeal