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Summary
Research
Persuasive
Narrative/Character Analysis
Potpourri
100
The name of what you are summarizing and general idea.
What is included in a topic/first sentence?
100
When information is used without giving credit to the original source.
What is plagarism?
100
Stating an opinion, backing it up, and trying to convince an audience to agree with you.
What is persuasive writing?
100
4 parts of a story/plot line.
What are beginning, rising action, high point, ending (other terms accepted if appropriate)?
100
Something that can be proven.
What is a fact?
200
How you decide what information goes into a summary.
What is main idea?
200
The part of the paper that indicates what the paper is about and how it will be organized.
What is a thesis statement?
200
The 3 parts of the introduction paragraph.
What are attention getter, subject, and thesis statement?
200
Active voice.
What is the subject doint the action in a sentence?
200
Topic: Business Letter The part that includes the name and address of the person or organization your are writing to.
What is inside address?
300
The length of a summary.
What is shorter than what you are summarizing?
300
The way to identify that information within the paper comes from someone or somewhere else.
What is internal citation?
300
The 3 terms (in Latin) Aristotle felt were critical to persuasive writing.
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
300
The revision that should be applied to the following excerpt: Maria's father spoke to her about whether she had made her decision while paging nervously through his newspaper. Maria answered that she had not.
What is dialogue?
300
The 2 types of compare and contrast formatting.
What are alternated and clustered?
400
Using your own words to convey the main idea.
What is paraphrasing?
400
The 4 listed written sources referred to for research, based on your Write Source work cited reference pages.
What are encyclopedia, books, newspapers, and magazines?
400
The rebuttal.
What is the paragraph that acknowledges the opposing view AND negates it?
400
An agent for change.
What is a catalyst?
400
The 2 graphic organizers used commonly in journalistic writing.
What are inverted pyramid and 5 Ws chart?
500
How you conclude a summary.
What is - you don't?
500
The 7 items needed in an internet work cited entry, including items that are only needed "if available."
What are: 1) author (if available), 2) page title (if available), 3) site title, 4) date posted, 5) name of sponsor, 6) date found, 7) web address
500
The required sections of a persuasive paper and their purposes.
What are: 1)introduction - to get reader's attention and state purpose/opinion, 2)body - to state reasons that support the opinion, 3) rebuttal or objection - to acknowledge the opposing side and negate it, 4) conclusion - to re-state the main points?
500
The child, the mother, the wise old man, the hero...
What are examples of archetypes?
500
The underlying meaning of a literary work.
What is subtext?