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Things Mr. L Says
Art of Persuasion
Words Words Words
We Read What??
Because I'm Happy
100
When Mr. Lorber wants to verify that students are paying attention he will say this three word phrase
What is "lock it in"?
100
This is the main difference between persuasive and argumentative writing.
What is acknowledging the counterargument?
100
Concrete details are this
What are quotes or paraphrasing from the story?
100
General Zaroff is a character in this story
What is The Most Dangerous Game?
100
In the documentary, this Japanese word was used to describe men who worked themselves to death
What is karoshi?
200
The acronym T.C.O.B. stands for this
What is take care of business?
200
This appeal manipulates the audience into adopting a popular opinion, kind of like peer pressure
What is appeal to community?
200
This combination of sentences is called a "chunk"
What is 1 concrete detail and two pieces of commentary?
200
We read this poem in class because it was an obvious example of situational irony
What is Smart by Shel Silverstein?
200
This percentage of happiness is in your control and goes up or down based on how you choose to respond.
What is 40%?
300
This slightly made up word is used to transition to the next step in the game plan.
What is anywhoozle?
300
This type of persuasive appeal breaks things down into a question of right vs wrong, good vs bad, godly vs evil, etc
What is appeal to ethics?
300
A parenthetical citation contains these two things
What are the author's name and the page number?
300
These two characters were the main characters in The Gift of the Magi
Who is Jim and Della?
300
This brain produces this chemical when you are happy
What is dopamine?
400
The phrase "bring it down" refers to this
What is quieting down and settling in?
400
This type of appeal uses data and statistics
What is appeal to logic?
400
These three components are in an effective thesis
What are subject, answer a question, and share an opinion?
400
The speaker in the Cask of Amontillado is named this
What is Montresor?
400
External sources of happiness are less important than these in terms of overall happiness
What are internal sources?
500
This word, which means "to restrain or restrict", is commonly said when kids are too loud.
What is stifle?
500
This type of persuasive appeal makes the audience feel guilty
What is appeal to emotion?
500
What is the breakdown of each paragraph in a standard five paragraph format?
What is an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion?
500
We have read these stories in class
What is Cask of Amontillado, Gift of the Magi, and The Most Dangerous Game?
500
Financial situation, social status, and material possessions only account for this amount of happiness
What is 10%?