GRAMMAR
Correct the sentence in the form of a question.
My friend is visiting new york city next summer.
What is New York City?
a statement or assertion that someone makes, typically in an argument or persuasive writing, that expresses a belief, opinion, or position on a particular issue.
What is a claim?
how words and phrases are chosen and arranged to communicate ideas, thoughts, or feelings.
What is use of language?
What ECR stands for
What is an Extended Constructive Response?
Baylor's mascot
What are the bears?
I love to read books I don't have enough time to finish them.
What is a semicolon OR a comma, coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)?
a way of persuading people by making them feel strong emotions, like happiness, sadness, or anger.
What is pathos?
As I sat in the old classroom, I couldn't help but remember the first day of middle school. It feels like it was just yesterday. I had walked into the building, nervous and unsure, clutching my schedule tightly. I had no idea where my next class was or who my friends would be. I remember seeing a group of students laughing together in the hallway, and for a moment, I felt like I didn't belong. But then, a friendly girl named Emily introduced herself, and we instantly became friends. That day marked the beginning of a new chapter in my life, and now, looking back, I realize how much I’ve changed since then.
What is a flashback?
a statement or central idea that a writer presents in an essay, research paper, or other academic writing
What is a thesis?
What is this room number - you may not go and check!
What is G 103?
She was tired, she finished her homework anyway.
What is a transition (but)?
an argument or statement that opposes or disagrees with a previous claim or argument.
What is a counterclaim?
The dark clouds gathered in the sky as we set out on our hike, and a cold wind started to pick up. My friend, Jake, mentioned how the weather seemed like it might change soon, but we shrugged it off and continued walking. As we climbed higher, I couldn’t shake the feeling that something wasn’t right. In the distance, a loud crack of thunder echoed through the valley. Little did we know, this was just the beginning of a storm that would catch us off guard. The storm was foreshadowed by the dark clouds, the wind, and Jake’s uneasy comment, hinting that we might not make it back before it hit.
What is foreshadowing?
Included in an ECR
What is an introduction paragraph, two body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph?
State where Ms. Christensen is from:
What is California?
She studied for hours. She still didn't feel prepared for the test.
What is a compound sentence? (She studied for hours, yet she still didn't feel prepared for the test).
a way of persuading people by showing that you are trustworthy, credible, and knowledgeable.
What is ethos?
Use of language shown here:
Although the dog ran quickly across the yard, it stopped suddenly when it saw the squirrel.
What is syntax?
How many sentences are in an SCR
What are 3-4 sentences?
Book Ms. C is reading
What is "Everybody Always"?
The teachers lounge was decorated with colorful posters for the new school year.
What is an apostrophe (PLURAL POSSESSIVE)?
Identify the rhetoric device:
Imagine a world where your family and friends are affected by cancer, and they can’t afford the treatment they need. Every day, they suffer, and you feel helpless. This is why we must donate to cancer research. Your donation could be the key to finding a cure and saving countless lives.
What is pathos?
Use of language used here:
The girl’s heart swelled with joy as she eagerly greeted her friends, her face lighting up with excitement.
What is diction?
a broad or general statement that can apply to many people, situations, or places at the end of the conclusion paragraph
What is a universal statement?
Class Mr. C now teaches
What is Applied Math?