Irony
This is an example of what kind of irony?
A mean old man ate a large meal at a restaurant. The waitress tried to provide him with excellent service, but every time she brought him a dish, he complained. First he thought that the soup was too cold when it was hot. Then he said that his steak was dry and chewy, when it was moist and succulent. Then he complained that one of her blonde hairs was in his mashed potatoes, but the hair was actually grey like his own. She remained patient and continued to try to help him until the end of the meal, when he left her a quarter for a tip. She replied on his way out, “Thank you for the generous tip, Mister.”
Verbal Irony
Define emphasize.
give special importance
Is the example of gender role or social norm
Men should be strong and not show emotion.
social norm
Define Textual Evidence.
acts, examples, and other information directly from the text.
What is anecdote?
is a brief story about a real event and is often amusing or entertaining. Anecdotes help readers understand the individuals, events or ideas.
What is situational Irony?
What is expected to happen is the opposite of what actually occurs.
Define Terrifying.
The New Zealand terrorist attack on the two mosques was terrifying.
causing extreme fear
The example below is an example of gender role or societal norms.
Women cook, clean, and do all of the indoor chores. Men take out the garbage, mow the lawn, do repairs, and all outdoor chores.
gender roles
What is the formula for inference?
Formula- Prior Knowledge + text evidence = inference
Define Close reading
-Close reading is thoughtful, critical analysis of a text that focuses on significant details or patterns in order to develop a deep, precise understanding of the text's form, craft, meanings,
This is an example of what kind of irony?
A plumber spends all day working on leaky faucets and comes home to find a pipe has burst in his home.
Situational Irony
Define Clemency.
Example: Cyntoia was granted clemency for her crime due to the thousands of support she received from people all around the country.
Clemency- to show mercy or leniency
What word defines the role or behavior learned by a person as appropriate to their gender, determined by the popular cultural norms?
Gender Roles
What is the difference between inference and paraphrase?
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Paraphrase- is to retell what the author says using different words, but stating the same information.
Inference- is to interpret what the author means using different words, but stating new information.
What word means when something unexpected happens.
Must spell the word correctly
Irony
This is an example of what irony?
"Tom has always liked Lucy, but Lucy has always thought Tom was annoying and unattractive. One day, Lucy comes home to find an eviction notice on her door. Apparently, her roommate had been spending the rent money that Lucy was giving her on other things. Lucy only has 24 hours to get all her stuff over to her mom’s house, and Lucy doesn’t even have a car. But Tom has a truck. So Lucy calls up Tom and asks him how he’s doing. She tells him that she’s always thought he was funny, and that they should hang out sometime. Tom thinks that Lucy has finally come around is beginning to like him. He also thinks that his jokes are funny because she is laughing after everything that he says."
Dramatic irony
What word means having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties?
Must spell the word correctly
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Diligent
Example: Mary diligently fixed up the house before her husband came home from work.
True or False feminist are people who believe that women and men should be able to work together.
False
who believe that women and men should have equal rights and opportunities
What word means personal view?
Must spell word correctly
Opinion-
True or false
A claim is made up of specific and vivid details about the text.
False
Claim is a argumentative statement that tells the reader the main point of the text, it includes the who/what and the so what.
What is dramatic Irony?
The reader or audience knows something that the characters do not.
What word means to limit the freedom of a person or group of people.?
Must spell the word correctly
Repressive
What is the difference between strike and rally?
Strike- a refusal to work until an agreement is made that benefits the strikers.
Rally-a mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause.
What does Obedient mean?
Example: Mary obediently sat back in her chair when Patrick told her to.
willing to comply or follow orders or requests
Define Summarize. include the tip to identify a summary. Briefly retells a passage’s central point or events without giving opinions or judgments.
Briefly retells a passage’s central point or events without giving opinions or judgments.