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Drama/Persuasion
Commas
Academic Vocabulary
Organizational Patterns
Personal Narrative vs. Expository
100
A group of people who act out a play
What is cast
100
How many commas should be in this sentence: "I like Taco Bell The Plaza and El Ranchito.
What is 2
100
A brief statement of the main points (includes the BME, or beginning, middle, and end)
What is Summarize/Summary
100
A story about Percy's birthday from the time she wakes up until the time she goes to bed. What organizational pattern would that use?
What is chronological/sequential
100
What point of view is a Personal Narrative written in?
What is 1st person POV
200
The big sections that plays are broken into
What is an act
200
When joining two independent clauses what do you have to have between them?
What is comma PLUS a FANBOYS
200
Rewording something or putting a source into other words to avoid plagiarism
What is paraphrasing
200
A story about how to solve pollution. What organizational pattern would it use?
What is problem-solution
200
What kind of details are you supposed to use in a personal narrative (showing smell, sight, touch, taste, sound)
What is sensory detail
300
The sections that acts are broken into to create smaller chunks
What is a scene
300
A comma should appear after an introductory phrase. Where should the comma be in this sentence: "After the dance I went to the store."
What is after the word dance
300
To bring to an end
What is conclude
300
A story that describes all the details related to a Siberian Husky. What organizational pattern would this use?
What is description
300
In an expository essay, what should you use as evidence in the body paragraphs?
What is facts, details, connections/examples from the outside world (NOT personal stories)
400
trying to get someone to do, say, or buy something
What is persuasion
400
Write the corrected version of this sentence: "My best friend Tris Prior is really brave.
What is My best friend, Tris Prior, is really brave. Bonus shot - what is that part set off by commas called? (Tris Prior in this sentence)
400
Showing relationships between a text and your self/world/another text
What is connection
400
A story about the aftermath of a hurricane or the things that led to a hurricane. What organizational pattern would this use?
What is cause-effect
400
Which type of STAAR essay uses the Read Write Think section?
What is Expository
500
What do each of these persuasive appeals mean- Logos - Pathos - Ethos -
Logos - appeal using logic/reason Pathos - appeal using emotions Ethos - appeal using ethics, expert, or credibility
500
Write the corrected version of this sentence: My neighbor yelled "Stop him" as I ran by.
What is My neighbor yelled, "Stop him," as I ran by.
500
What is background knowledge also known as?
What is schema
500
A story that shows the differences and similarities between Percy and Annabeth What organizational pattern would this use?
What is compare-contrast
500
How long of a period of time do you shoot for to write about your personal narrative essay?
What is anything less than a day - try for a few hours!