DECK UNO:)) Flashcards
What is an inference
A logical guess or conclusion based on an observation, prior experience, or textual evidence
What is internal conflict
When the character struggles with his or her own needs, desires, or emotions
What is diction
Writer or speaker’s choice of word
What is external conflict
When the character struggles with an outside force
What is tone
The writer or speaker’s attitude toward a subject
What do transitions do
Connect ideas, details, or events in writings
What do you need to accomplish in the introduction of an essay
You need to indicate the topic and get the readers attention
What do you need to include in body paragraphs of an essay
topic sentence, supporting details/commentary, concluding sentence
What does the conclusion paragraph of an essay need to do
Bring the essay to a close and leave the reader with an impression
What does a thesis statement do and where is it found
Found in the intro of an writing it states the writers position or opinion on the topic
Identify the seven parts of an essay 7
Introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion, thesis statement, topic sentence, textual evidence, explanation
What is function
Tells how something operates in the real world
What is example
Specific examples of concepts from text or real-life
What is negation
Showing what something is by saying what it is not
What is a context clue
Information in words and phrases surrounding an unfamiliar word to hint the meaning of the word
