Reading
King Henry VII- Expository
• The word infamous in the passage means – Notorious
Social Media- Persuasive • It’s talking how now of days there’s a lot of news on the internet, which some are true and some
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Reading
King Henry VII- Expository
• The word infamous in the passage means – Notorious
Social Media- Persuasive • It’s talking how now of days there’s a lot of news on the internet, which some are true and some are fakes. People just share them depends on how they feel about it. • It’s trying to get people to fact checking before just posting random information. (By Tamika Y.) UFO- Narrative • It’s talking about aliens, and an old man that got lost. (READ THE PASSAGE, Is on The GROUP :)
Greek Theater- Expository
The robbery passage (Dog and Humans are Best friend)- Persuasive • When it asks how would you rename this passage answer is (Jewel Thief on the Lose)
Frida Kahlo- Expository/ Informative • They will ask you to put her life in chronological order and the answer to that question is: First, she got hit by a train; Next, she started drawing pictures of herself; Then, she married Diego. (Credit to Tamika Young for this)
Casino Passage- Persuasive • It’s trying to explain how is better to go to a Casino then buying a lottery ticket. Buying a lottery ticket, you have a lowest change of winning than going to a Casino and playing.
The Chili Recipe- Expository • Read carefully the Recipe and the questions. • One of the answers is to rinse the beans first.
Central Park Passage- Expository / Informative • All I remember is that it’s a famous park in New York. • The passage will ask you to put the sentences in chronological order. (By Tamika Y.)
Type of Passages: • Expository: Something you find in an academic journal, a recipe, etc. (Very technical) (Teach, Inform, or explain.) • Technical: Is like following steps to complete something. • Narrative: Telling a story and entertain • Persuasive : Making you believe something or to do something. • Descriptive : Give physical details or provide unique characteristics
Most know this: • Author Purpose: His reason to write a specific topic. • Theme: The subject to talk, a piece of writing, a person thoughts. • Topic : that part of a sentence about which something is said. (a conversation) • Main Idea: Is usually in the first sentence, overall idea of the paragraph. • Fact: Something that it can be prove is true. • Opinion: A view or judgment. • Bia: Against something or someone. • Compare: two or more • Inform: Give facts • Entertain: Fiction • Express: Feelings • Stereotypes: A characteristics ascribed to groups of people involving gender, race, origin, etc. • Cause and Effect: The author describes a situation and then its effects.
• Compare and Contrast: The author explores the similarities and differences between two or more things. • Chronological: The author list events in the order in which they happened. • Mood: Influences a reader emotional state in the piece. • Tone: Describes the author’s attitude toward the topic.
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