Reading Concepts
The following is an example of:
The Outsiders by Amanda Levickas illustrates how friendship and how having someone to lean on can usher you through some of life's most pivotal moments.
What is Theme.
He and She MET For Romance stands for.
What is health, safety, money, education, time, future, responsibilities/rights/religion.
The new rap for redirection and volume control.
What is:
"When I say collegiate, y'all say excellence. Collegiate -Excellence (2x)."
Three major rhetorical appeals.
What is ethos, pathos, and logos.
The three types of irony.
What is verbal, dramatic, and situational irony.
The following is an example of:
“I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o’er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
What is Imagery.
What type of example is used from the body paragraph below:
"A person can act insensitive by imitating others. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Scout and Jem imitate Boo Radley. This is insensitive because they do not know about his true character, which is not revealed until he saves Scout."
What is literature.
The Rap for Main Idea.
(I Get the Bag)
What is:
"Main Idea is the most important, thought about a topic in the text!"
The following excerpt contains which major rhetorical appeal:
But a caged bird stands on the grave of dreams
his shadow shouts on a nightmare scream
his wings are clipped and his feet are tied
so he opens his throat to sing.
What is Pathos.
The following excerpt contains which major type of irony.
“Water, water, everywhere,
And all the boards did shrink;
Water, water, everywhere,
Nor any drop to drink.”
What is verbal irony.
The following statement is composed in which point of view:
Students in public schools should have the opportunity to receive an Associates degree in Early College programs.
The following statement is composed in which point of view:
If you want to be successful, you have to participate, study, and put forth quality effort.
What is 3rd Person Point of View.
What is 2nd Person Point of View.
The following is an example of which type of hook.
"After the long Ohio winter, I was so happy to see the first signs of spring that I ran outside as soon as I saw our first flower blooming. I plucked the dewy, white blossom and tucked it into my hair band and went about my day with joy in my heart."
What is an anecdote.
The Rap for Annotations.
(Uproar)
What is:
"Mark up the Text! (4x) Start with a title! Is there a thesis! Circle Key Details! Three Word Summary!"
The following excerpt contains which major rhetorical appeal:
“My three decades of experience in public service, my tireless commitment to the people of this community, and my willingness to reach across the aisle and cooperate with the opposition, make me the ideal candidate for your mayor.”
What is Ethos.
The following excerpt contains which major type of irony.
"In The Birds, Melanie is seen walking up to the attic that has been closed off. She is unaware that this room is filled with the birds. She places her hand on the doorknob and hesitates before entering, giving the audience a moment of hope that she won't be attacked by the birds."
What is dramatic irony.
The five stages of plot development.
The driving force behind any plot.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and denouement.
What is Conflict.
The following phrase is used in a conclusion paragraph:
"Your own survival can be threatened by the bad actions of others around you."
What is a precept.
The Rap for all essays.
(Cut It)
What is:
"Hit it! Your intro way too wack you need to hit it!
Feel it! Your essay way too wack you need to feel it!
Cut it! Your essay way too long you need to cut it!"
The following excerpt contains which major rhetorical appeal:
“All men are mortal. Socrates is a man. Therefore, Socrates is mortal.”
What is Logos.
The following excerpt contains which major type of irony.
When a wife hears of her husband's death she begins to imagine a life of freedom without him, but he suddenly returns home alive and well. She then drops dead of shock.
What is situational irony.
The following contains what rhyme scheme?
Which husbandry in honour might uphold,
Against the stormy gusts of winter's day
And barren rage of death's eternal cold?
O! none but unthrifts. Dear my love, you know,
You had a father: let your son say so.
What is:
A, B, A, C, C
OR
F, E, F, G, G,
Many people argue that bullying is a natural part of our humanity and that preventative measures are ineffective against this element of the human condition; however, they fail to understand that bullying is a cycle that has been perpetuated for centuries and that all cycles can be broken.
What is a counter argument and rebuttal.
The Rap for the Basic Approach PSAT strategy.
(Boo'd Up)
What is:
"Blurb, questions, read for need, predict, then POE. (2x) Basic Approach Strategy (3x) For the PSAT!"
The following excerpt contains which major rhetorical appeal:
"Believe me, my dear Miss Elizabeth, that your modesty adds to your other perfections. But you can hardly doubt the object of my discourse, however your feminine delicacy may lead you to dissemble. For, as almost as soon as I entered the house, I singled you out as the companion of my future life!"
What is Pathos.
The following excerpt contains which major type of irony.
Mathilda, borrows a necklace from a wealthy friend but loses it. In order to return her friend’s necklace, Mathilda and her husband replace this jewel with another expensive one, however due to this replacement they went through a serious financial crisis. Years later, Mathilda learns that the jewelry she replaced with real and costly gemstones was merely a costume and artificial piece of jewelry.
What is situational irony.