Inferences
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All about WRITING
All About Essays
Fun Facts
100
Textual Evidence
What is what the text says? The clues?
100
What is a narrator
The person telling the story
100
What is a thesis statement?
What is the main idea of a paper that has three main points?
100
In this essay, you show how two things are alike or different
What is compare and contrast
100
What is Miss Miller's new last name?
What is Donahoo
200
What is the inference equation
What is textual evidence + background knowledge = infrence
200
Main Idea
Answers will vary
200
Define Emotional Appeal
What is a method of persuasion that's designed to create an emotional response.
200
In this essay, things are presented according to the order in which they happened (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
What is Time-Order or Chronological, or Sequence
200
What is Mrs. Yawn's daughters name?
What is Elizabeth
300
Define Infrence
Answers will vary
300
Define: Character motivations
What is why a character does something
300
What are three compare and contrast keywords?
Examples: Also, but, although, differs from, as well as, both, just like, in common, compared to
300
In this part of an essay, you place the topic sentences
What is the body
300
What is Mrs. Robertson's two daughters names?
What is Emily & Madeline
400
Inferences allow readers to understand deeper meaning. What is an example of deeper meaning?
What is the Main Idea, Author's Voice, etc.
400
What are the four ways that a reader can interpret or find out information about a character. Either through the characters: A__________ T__________ D__________ I___________
What is Actions, Thoughts, Dialogue, Interactions.
400
Define Counterargument
What is an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument.
400
This part of the essay leaves a reader with a lasting thought.
What is the call to action
400
What college did Miss Miller graduate from?
What is Valdosta State University
500
Make an Inference about Merab: Merab is smiling as she looks at her cake glowing with candles and all of her wrapped presents.
What is Merab is happy, because it is her birthday?
500
Define Generalization
What is a general statement or concept obtained by inference from specific cases.
500
On the board, draw the graphic organizer that you would use for a compare and contrast essay and a problem/solution essay.
Answer Varies
500
Define: Thesis, Hook, and Topic Sentences
Answer Varies
500
What year do you graduate?
What is 2023