PreAP English 10 A study set without OMAM content
MLA parenthetical citation
" "(page number). ; ending punctuation mark of in-text citation (quote, summary, or paraphrase) goes after ( )
3 parts of the intro
Hook, Context, Thesis
Philosophical Lens
Addresses questions of community right / wrong behavior and social responsibility
Moral Lens
Addresses questions of individual right / wrong behavior and personal responsibility
APLUS
Attributes of characters, Patterns of Analysis, Lenses, Unusual moments, Style
4 parts of a thesis statement
Author, Title, Road Map, Relevancy/argument
Emdedding quotes
No evidence should stand alone as its own sentence.
4 types of intros
Quote, Question, Real World scenario, Direct
3 parts of conclusions
Review, evaluation, real world application
4 parts of body paragraphs
TS, Context, Quote/evidence, Analysis
Works Cited rules
Title of page, alphabetical order, hanging tab indentation, double spaced, period at end
Words to avoid in thesis statements
always, never, only, how
summarize
give a brief statement of the main points of (something).
Critical Lenses
helpful when you analyze works of literature in terms of how they illustrate the ideas and answer the questions
level 3 question/statement
opinions on topics relating the book to the real world - often used in thesis statements, hooks, and evaluations
level 2 question/statement
specific opinions about facts from the text - often used in topic sentences and analysis
paraphrase
to restate in your own words accounting for all ideas of the original
level 1 question/statement
verifiable facts from the text - often used as evidence