Intro/Beginning Persepolis

When something is what it is said to be, it is this type of language.

When we wrote poems about our own lives, what were they called?

Is English class easy to pass if you just try your best each day?

We will take lots of tests in English class this year.

When you consider something and then come up with your own thoughts and ideas about its meaning, this is called:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a memoir?

We read "Boricua Butterfly" and "Ode to the Diasporican" by Maria Teresa Fernandez, also know as:

"For sale: baby shoes never worn," is an example of this.

We will take our ELA Regents exam this year.

A good tool for annotating is called U/D/B/W. What does this mean?

Most of our tenth grade health teachers are married.

What is figurative language that represents something else, such as it's raining cats and dogs, called?

How does imagery appeal to the human senses?

What do we call a word that describes something?

What is a personal anecdote?

Mr. Rasinya's heritage is Greek.

This type of language can be symbolic. For example, "I am blue today."

Diction is when a writer purposefully uses...

The poem "Little Cambray Tamales" was really about ...

We read a story called "My First Free Summer." What type of writing was this?