Analyzing Texts
What was Steve Harmon on trial for in "Monster"?
Murder.
What is relevant?
Closely connected to something.
What is repetition?
Restating the same word or phrase.
What was our writing prompt?
Why is it important to carefully consider information before accepting it as true
What artist does Ms. K love?
Taylor Swift!
What does "Not Everything it Seems" focus on most?
Social Media/Influencers.
What is abnormal?
Something that is NOT normal or ordinary.
What is alliteration?
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words.
What is in a proper MLA heading?
Name
Teacher's Name
Class
Date
How many cats does Ms. K have?
Two
What does the land "Eldorado" have that the knight is searching for?
Gold.
What is perceive?
To understand or interpret something.
What is consonance?
What is the main idea of your essay called?
Thesis statement or controlling idea
When was Ms. K's birthday?
What is the man in "The Song of Wandering Aengus" actually looking for?
A woman.
What is dignified?
Showing a serious manner/worthy of respect
What is assonance?
Repetition of vowel sounds in non-rhyming words.
What should always be in your introduction paragraph and conclusion paragraph?
A hook sentence, your thesis statement, the texts/sources you are working with, a closing sentence.
How many years has Ms. K worked for Maspeth Town Hall?
Nine
What is the meaning behind "Mirror Image"?
Finding your true identity within yourself.
What is procession?
Moving in an orderly fashion.
What is rhyme scheme?
A pattern of end rhymes in a poem.
What should always be included in your body paragraphs?
Evidence from the text/source, citations from your sources, your main point, connection back to thesis.
What year did Ms. K graduate from I.S. 119?
2009