What's in a Name
The name of the person whom our school is named after
Margaret Mead
These are the two most common types drama.
Tragedy & Comedy
To Persuade
The words that make up the writing acronym A.C.E.S.
Assertion, Citation, Explanation, Summarizing Statement
This is the one and only pet/child of Ms. Hussey.
Luna
The name of the author of A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
Instead of chapters, Dramas have sections called...
Acts / Scenes
Identify the words of bias: Water consumption is on the rise and should be applauded as more people are choosing water over pop.
Should be Applauded
Name all elements of a citation in ACES.
Sentence starter, quoted text evidence, page number in parentheses
This is the college Ms. Hussey attended
Indiana University
Name 3 Guided novels we have read this school year
Refugee, Downriver, Amongh the Hidden, The Outsiders, Drums Girls and Dangerous Pie, Barrio Kings, Swindle, Poison Plate, Stolen Treasure, Room One
The playwright who wrote Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare
Author's Purpose: Australian cattle dogs are a very active breed that is part of the herding group.
To inform
Point of view that is always omitted from explanatory writing.
1st person
The month of Ms. Hussey's upcoming wedding -- 100 bonus points for the exact date
May 28
Name Mead's Mascot (Name and animal)
Mikey the Mustang
This is a character whose purpose is to contrast the qualities of another character
Foil
Author's Purpose: I noticed my dog, Banjo, became stressed every time a stranger came to our house. Banjo would pace back and forth, pant, and whimper. It was time to get him some training.
To entertain
All components of a complete introduction
Hook, Background info, thesis statement
The name of Ms. Hussey's baby nephew
Nathan
Name of the author "Dark they Were and Golden Eyed"
Ray Bradbury
The name of London theater associated with William Shakespeare
Globe Theater
All of the types of author's purposes we have learned
To persuade, to inform, to entertain, to express an opinion
The three types of writing assessed in language arts.
Explanatory, Narrative, Argumentative
The first letter of Ms. Hussey's future last name
R