What two things should you maintain when writing a narrative?
Writing Applications
By Amanda Cabot, Zoe
Budzar, and Grace Lavelle
© 2010
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Benchmark A Benchmark B Benchmark C Benchmark D Benchmark E
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What two things should you maintain when writing a narrative?
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A clear focus and point of view.
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What three things do you use sensory details to develop?
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Plot, characters, and setting.
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Give an example of an informal writing and why it is one.
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Journal, notes, or poem.
The writing is not used for formal purposes.
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When you write a business letter, why is it important to use a business letter format?
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It is important to use the business letter format, because when the reader gets the letter, then they know who it is from, and if they want to send a responding letter back, they know exactly where to send it to.
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What does it take to be able to reflect on different types of work?
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It takes the understanding of how to reflect on your own work and then you can move and be able to reflect on other people’s work.
C2 $200
How would you critique a novel, story, play, or narrative?
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You want to be able to extend beyond the summary and support your judgements.
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How do you support judgements through references to the text?
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Write response to literature that extends beyond the summary.
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Why should you develop main characters in the beginning of the story, instead of the end?
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Because then the reader will know who the character is, and what they are like, instead of not knowing anything about them throughout the whole story.
C3 $100
What is the purpose of writing a letter to the editor?
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The purpose of writing a business letter is to tell the editor that you have been paying attention, and that you have an idea or opinion about something.
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Why do you produce a job application when you apply for a job?
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You give a job application, because you have to tell a little about yourself, such as what you like to do, some hobbies, why you applied for this job, and other things.
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What is missing from this letter?
This part is where you put the reason why you wrote this.
Sincerely,
Person
Person
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Address
1234 Something Rd.
Address
5678 Other St.
Dear Mr. Bob,
This part is where you put the reason why you wrote this.
Sincerely,
Person
Person
(See diagram) the addresses, and the opening
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What is the purpose of writing a summary of a story?
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A summary is just a smaller version of a story and with not as much detail. So when you write a summary, you tell the basic things that people want to know about the story.
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What do you want informational essays or reports to present?
C4 $100
A literal understanding of your topic.
C4 $200
What four things should you support your report’s main ideas with?
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Facts, details, examples and explanations.
C4 $300
What should your report’s organizing structure be appropriate to?
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Your purpose, audience, and context.
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What do proficient writers control effectively?
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The language and structural features of a large repertoire of text forms.
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What types of persuasive strategies could you use when writing a persuasive essay?
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Establishing a clear position in support of the proposition or proposal with organized and relevant ideas.
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How do you support ideas?
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By being able to use persuasive strategies.
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How do you establish a clear position?
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You have to be organized and be able to support your proposition or proposal.
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What do different types of writing require?
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Different language, formatting and special vocabulary.
This Jeopardy game was created by
Amanda Cabot
Zoe Budzar
Grace Lavelle
This Jeopardy template was created by Dr. Robert Pettis, Director
An Adventure of the American Mind, University of South Carolina Spartanburg
© 2010
