Monday, February 24, 2014

toolbox III

Toolbox III



Allegory- extended metaphor
Alliteration
Irony
Paradox- contrary to common sense, yet is true
Assonance
Oxymoron
Plot

Setting 

tools two

Tools part II



Allusion
Hyperbole
Symbolism
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Repetition
Rhyme

Rhythm

Toolbox One

Metaphor-
Simile-
Plot- events of the story
Theme- lesson learned in the story
Imagery
Tone- general attitude of a piece of writing
Setting-where and when the story takes place
Inference-a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Music review due February 18th

Write a review over an album, movie or other artwork using the 3-7-5 framework.Please submit electronically on Google Docs or email. Thank you.

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

Persuasive Skeleton



      Rhetorical question? Strong opening statement two.  Take a stance that controls the entire essay.
      Some people say that______. Give an analogy. Explain. Cause and effect(If/then).  Explain.  Hyperbole/overstatement. Repetition. Repetition.  Appeal to reason. Appeal to emotion.  Appeal to authority. Give a real life example. Final detail with transition word.
      In conclusion, Restate thesis one.  Big picture sentence two. Text-to-world sentence.  Take a stance.  Call to Action. Talk about the future.  Strong closing sentence.

Thursday, January 30, 2014

UTA Trip 

Our guide showing us the trophy case of awards (basketball)


The biotech laboratory as you can see... he told us that they have some of the best equipment in the country and are well know for that field of work.

The posters that they at the school so you van hang them at your dorm or home.

More posters...

Some of the philosophy work they have 

More Art/work on display

The "Cafe" we ate at

When we 


Wednesday, December 11, 2013