Mood, Tone & Main Ideas | Core Subject Vocab & Fact and Opinion | The 5 W questions & Outcomes and Conclusions | Paraphrasing & summarizing and Cause and Effect |
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Mood is the general atmosphere created by the author’s words. It is the feeling the reader gets from reading those
words.
What is the mood of a passage or text?
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These are words that are specific to subjects such as math, science, language arts, technical areas, or professions.
What is core subject vocabulary?
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Who, what, where, when, why & how.
What are the W questions?
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is a restatement of the meaning of a text or passage using other words.
What is paraphrasing?
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A writer's attitudes toward subject, audience, and self.
What is the tone of a text or passage?
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What core subject vocabulary have you learned in social studies- give four words and their definitions.
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Why
Of the five W questions, _______may lead you to ask something about the reasons an event happened, the cause and effect relationships of things, or why the characters are motivated to do something.
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Paraphrase the following sentence:
Although BBC News reported that Kim Kardashian's boyfriend was considering calling his upcoming album I Am God, a source tells E! News this is not true. |
A negative or unhappy tone
What is the tone of this passage?
And the trees all died. They were orange trees. I don’t know why they died, they just died. Something wrong with the soil possibly or maybe the stuff we got from the nursery wasn’t the best. We complained about it. So we |
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What are 6 technical vocabulary words that were given in the lesson and their definitions?
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Answers will depend on questions asked.
You will answer three questions regarding this paragraph:
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court justices will hear arguments in the second gay marriage case ever in the court's history, again raising hopes from both sides that the court will weigh in decisivel |
Survey, question, read, recite, review
What does SQ3R stand for?
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Foreshadowing is a way of indicating or hinting at what will come later.
Examples will vary.
What is foreshadowing? Give a popular example used in literature or film.
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Loaded words and phrases have strong emotional implications and involve strongly positive or negative reactions beyond their literal meaning
What is a loaded word?
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Draw a conclusion from the following:
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court justices will hear arguments in the second gay marriage case ever in the court's history, again raising hopes from both sides that the court will weigh in decisively on the issue. On T |
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Give 5 cause and effect key words:
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Main idea: McDonald's is the king of a subgroup of restaurants called fast-food restaurants.
Clincher: What will they think of next?
What is the main idea of this passage?
What is the tone? The United States seems to be in love with the idea of going out to eat. Because of this, a real variety of restaurants has come about specializing in all kinds of foods. McDonald's is the king o |
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Give a loaded word in the following sentence and defend why you think it is loaded.
The NRA talks about defending the Second Amendment and protecting the Constitution. Those are deeply held American ideals. |
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Predict the outcome of the following paragraph details:
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court justices will hear arguments in the second gay marriage case ever in the court's history, again raising hopes from both sides that the court will weigh in decisively |
What is recite
In the SQ3R - which word is missing?
Survey, question, read, _________, review |