Prompts

Which words tell you it is a narrative prompt?

• Write an original story...

• Analyze the theme...

• Create an argument about which claim is stronger...

• None of these. 

What kind of prompt is this? After completing your annotations on the two articles we read in class, which article do you agree with more? Based on the evidence and claims you found in both of these articles you will create your own claim on the subject, and then produce a single page paragraph using the elements of argument we searched for in the articles. You must use evidence from one of the articles we read and a single credible outside source. By the end of your paragraph you must include an example of ethos, logos, and a refutation.

• Argument

• Narrative

• Analysis 

• Poem

Is deforestation worth it? Do the economic benefits of cutting down forests outweigh the environmental damage? Use evidence from the video and text to support your answer.

• Argument

• Narrative

• Analysis

• Poem

What are the three steps you MUST do to a writing prompt?

• Highlight, re-write, go!

• Highlight, re-write, snack!

• I am a genius and don't need to do anything. 

• Highlight, re-write, attack! 

What does the writing prompt want me to write about below? :"Cell phones are constantly a discussion in school districts. Should cell phones be allowed at school?"

• Should cell phones be allowed at school

• Cell phones are constantly a discussion

• cell phones

• rules at school

What does the writing prompt want me to write about below? :"Cell phones are constantly a discussion in school districts. Should cell phones be allowed at school?"

• Should cell phones be allowed at school

• Cell phones are constantly a discussion

• cell phones

• rules at school

When you see,"Take a position," in the writing direction it means....

• write an argumentative essay

• write an informative essay

what is a prompt?

• The main idea

• A paragraph of writing

• a,b,c,d answers

• A question or statement you have to answer and write about

What does the writing prompt want me to write about below? :"Cell phones are constantly a discussion in school districts. Should cell phones be allowed at school?"

• Should cell phones be allowed at school

• Cell phones are constantly a discussion

• cell phones

• rules at school

What is the first step in understanding a writing prompt?