Plot
The crime that Walter McMillian was accused of commiting
What is the murder of Rhonda Morrison?
The author of Just Mercy
Who is Brian Stevenson?
The way that an author describes the traits of a character within a story in order to convey important details about them.
What is characterization?
This is the most important sentence in your essay
What is a thesis statement?
An independent clause includes these three things...
What is a subject, verb, and complete throught?
The place where Walter McMillian was on the day of the murder where multiple witnesses reported seeing him.
What is the fish fry?
The man who Bryan Stevenson defended on death row
Who is Walter McMillian?
When Bryan Stevenson uses pieces of evidence, cites previous court cases, and tells us indisputable testimony from witnesses, he is using this rhetorical device...
What is logos?
An effective essay usually starts with an attention-grabbing sentence that is called...
What is a hook?
When a sentence contains a word with this acronym, we immediately know it is a dependent clause... (spelling does not count)
What is aaawwubbis?
The reason why Walter was granted a re-trial.
What is Ralph Myers confessing that he lied?
The man who initially accused Walter McMillian of murder.
Who is Ralph Myers?
What is pathos?
In the acronym PEEL, the first E is called...
What is evidence?
A semicolon separates two...
What is independent clauses?
As a result of this event, Stevenson sought out the 60 Minutes interview.
What is local media painted Walter as a drug dealer and a murderer?
The judge who originally sentenced Walter McMillian to death row.
Who is Judge Robert E. Lee Key?
What is ethos?
In the acronym PEEL, the second E is called...
What is explanation?
We use a word from FANBOYS and a comma to separate...
What is two independent clauses?
Years after Walter was released, he believed that he has returned to death row after developing...
What is dementia?
The woman who Walter McMillian was accused of killing
Who is Rhonda Morrison?
When Clint Smith uses the word "dirt" in his poem to explain how he felt, his word choice is conveying a strong emotion. This concept is called...
What is connotative diction?
In the acronym CSS, the C stands for...
What is counterargument?
Do we need a comma in the following sentence?:
"Bryan Stevenson is a lawyer because he wants to help people."
What is no?