You find this in text/informational articles to support your opinion.
What is evidence?
100
The place where a story takes place.
What is a setting?
100
when authors use 5 senses (seeing, taste, smell, and touch) to describe what's going on.
What is sensory details?
100
Your belief in a statement that does not contain personal pronouns. Found at the end of the introductory paragraph. The most important part of an essay.
What is thesis statement?
200
Contains the hook and thesis in an essay.
What is an introduction.
200
when an author writes for persuaduing, informing or entertaining.
What is author's purpose?
200
The people in a literary work are called...
What is a character?
200
The author paints a picture with words. When you read the words, you can often visualize the picture.
What is imagery?
200
Your beleifs about the side of an argument.
What is concession?
300
contains the supporting details for the thesis statement.
What is a body paragraph?
300
When you make a prediction about what will happen next based on what is happening in the story and using your background knowledge.
What is inference?
300
You take this away from the story.
What is theme.
300
Word choice
What is diction?
300
When you take the author's words and change them into your own words.
What is paraphrasing?
400
Wraps up the final thought, leaves the reader with a thought, at the end of the essay.
What is a conclusion?
400
This is an example of what:
In the first paragraph, the author says, "Current cell phone rules are halfhearted."
What is citing textual evidence and punctuating correctly?
400
The author's attitude towards a subject.
What is tone?
400
Implied meaning of a word. (EXAMPLE): thin, skinny, and anorexic.
What is connotation?
400
When you wrap up what the text is about.
What is summarizing?
500
I contain a hook, thesis, three body paragraphs, with three details in each one and a conclusion paragraph.
What is a 3.5 paragraph essay?
500
When an author supports one argument but considers the opposing viewpoint, this is an example of what.
What is counterargument?
500
Our feelings/attitude towards the subject. The authors makes us feel this way.
What is mood?
500
Dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
500
Appeals. One appeals to you emotionally, logically, and speaks of credibility.