Informational Writing Review

The author's attitude toward the subject is called

• rhetoric

• tone

• relevance

• inference

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

The ART of effective or persuasive speaking and writing is called

• rhetoric

• fallacious reasoning

• metaphor

• thesis

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A mistaken belief, especially one based on an unsound argument, is called

• a counterclaim

• credibility

• a fallacy

• a thesis

An appeal to the ethics and credibility of a speaker or source is called

• kairos

• pathos

• logos

• ethos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work is

• a citation

• explicit

• a fallacy

• inference

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does Word Choice refer to?

• Choices that we make as we talk and write that have nothing to do with words

• The specific words, phrases, and expressions that an author or speaker uses

• The words you use to respond to a text

• An educational game

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Why is Evidence so important?

• Evidence isn't important

• You need to use evidence any time you write or speak

• Evidence is how we communicate ideas

• You need to be able to support your claims, ideas, and arguments

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of these are necessary for you to analyze something?

• A summary of the information you are analyzing

• Evidence to support your arguments/claims

• An argument or explanation for what the information actually means

• A tool or method (such as annotation) to help you understand the information yourself

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How are Subject Matter and Theme related to each other?

• The Theme is what the author is saying about the Subject

• They are completely unrelated

• They are both the same thing

• The Subject is what the author is saying about the Theme

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is Tone?

• How the audience interacts with the text

• How you feel about the subject of the text

• The author's attitude towards their subject

• How the text makes you feel reading it

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4