Annotations + Theme
Rhetorical Appeals
Persuasion
Essay Writing
Ms. Delgado
100

What does MACAWS stand for?

Memory Moment, Aha Moment, Contrast and Contradiction, Again and Again, Words of the Wiser, & Serious Question

100

What are the three rhetorical appeals?

Ethos, Pathos, Logos

100

What does C.E.R. stand for?

Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

100

What is the best paragraph to use "Ultimately" for your essay?

Conclusion

100

What are Ms. Delgado's two rules in life?

Be productive and Don't be obnoxious

200

Annotating is like having a ______ with the text.

Annotating is like having a CONVERSATION with the text.

200

What is ad hominem?

attacking the character, motive or other attribute of the person making the argument or persons associated, instead of the ideas in the argument itself

200

Evidence is ____, meaning you can copy and paste it right from the story.

Evidence is QUOTABLE, meaning you can copy and paste it right from the story.

200

What are the three parts of a topic sentence?

T + S + CI

200

What days does Ms. Delgado usually have tutoring?

Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays!

300
What is the difference between Theme and Topic?

Theme is the lesson and topic is what the story is about in less than 5 words

300

What two concepts are used by ethos to gain an audience's trust?

Credibility and Character

300

What are the five types of hooks?

Question, Quotation, Statistic, Anecdote, Bold Statement

300

What is the proper way to cite evidence?

"Quote" (LastName #).

300

What food does Ms. Delgado HATE?

Beans :(

400

What is Serious Question?

Questions a character raises that reveal his/her inner struggles.

400

What are the two types of logos?

Statistics/Facts and Logical Arguments

400

What is a counterargument and what is a rebuttal?

CA: It is an argument made AGAINST the author's claim

Rebuttal: your response/defense to a counterargument

400

What is magician writing?

When the author states belief or intent, it is usually performative

400

Who is Ms. Delgado's favorite musical artist?

Bad Bunny

500

What MACAWS is in the following paragraph? 

"It wasn't until many years later – long after I had gotten over my crush on Robert – that I was able to fully appreciate her lesson and the true purpose behind our particular menu. For Christmas Eve that year, she had chosen all my favorite foods" (Tan 8).

Aha Moment or Memory Moment

500

What happens if you have low character but high credibility?

You know what you are talking about but people don't believe you

500

What are the four rules of topic sentences?

Not a fact, not too big, make a single point, does not state belief or intent (magician writing)

500
What is the difference between the WHY and HOW in the analysis?

WHY explains the quote, HOW connects the quote back to the thesis (controlling idea)

500

Ms. Delgado is half Mexican and half/part _____.

Central American/Nicaraguan