The Kite Runner
Argument & Persuasion
Description
Grab Bag!
MLA
100

He becomes a writer as an adult and seeks redemption.

Amir

100

The main claim of an argumentative essay.

Thesis Statement 

100

The overall mood or emotional tone created by the description.

dominant impression

100

The man who was sued by the parents of the Sandy Hook victims for claiming the shooting was a hoax.

Alex Jones

100

This appears in the top right corner of every page with last name and page number

Running header

200

Who says “There is a way to be good again.”

Rahim Khan

200

Appeal based on credibility or trust

Ethos

200

A comparison using “like” or “as.”

simile

200

The three main purposes in writing. 

Inform, entertain, persuade

200

On the first page of your paper, what 4 lines of information should be on the top, left corner?

Your name, teacher's name, class, date
300

The name of Hassan's mother.

Sanaubar 

300

The appeal that targets emotions.

Pathos

300

Language that isn’t literal, such as metaphors and personification

figurative language

300

The online service through the college that gives you feedback on your papers.

Brainfuse

300

MLA essays must use this line spacing

Double

400

This storytelling structure includes stages such as the call to adventure, meeting the mentor, abyss, transformation, and return with the elixir.

Hero's Journey

400

The appeal based on facts, evidence, or logic

Logos

400

Description that uses the five senses.

Sensory description

400

A flaw in reasoning that weakens an argument.

Fallacy

400

The works cited page uses this type of indentation. 

Hanging

500

What do Amir and Hassan carve into the Pomegranate tree?

“Amir and Hassan, the Sultans of Kabul.”

500

A test used to evaluate information based on Currency, Relevance, Authority, Accuracy, and Purpose

The CRAAP test

500

A phrase that exaggerates for effect

Hyperbole

500

The name of our classroom building and our room number.

IAC-123 

Interdisciplinary Academic Center

500

What is the citation in the body of the paper called? 

In-text citation