Defining Terms Practice Below are some examples of common terms that may show up on an SAT writing assignment and that you should define if you use them in an essay. Avoid simplistic "dictionary" definition. Think carefully about each one, and then write a simple but useful definition of each term in your own words. Include a well-chosen example if it helps to illustrate your definition.
| Brainstorm Your Alternatives Creatively Brainstorming Practice Give yourself 6 minutes for each exercise below. Use the space below each question to practice brainstorming. Write down all the words, ideas, associations, people, events, books, etc. that pertain to the issue implied by the question. Don't censor or criticize any idea; just get it down on the paper. Then, in the last few minutes, try to organized your thoughts into ideas for individual paragraphs. Try to find one idea for each of four paragraphs. (don't write the paragraphs though)
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Read the page above then answer the following questions thoroughly.
1. What does it mean for an essay to have good substance? 2. What does it mean for and essay to have good organization? 3. What does it mean for an essay to be clear? 4. What does it mean for an essay to have an effective and interesting style? 5. How long should your SAT essay be? View the image above and pay attention to the details. Write a story regarding this image.
If you are stumped:... 1. Consider the setting. 2. Who is she? 3. Why is she there? 4. What is she thinking about? 5. Does her facial expression or body language say anything? 6. Think about your who, what, when, where, why, and how questions. Go deep. A company has announced that it wishes to tear down a large factory in your community. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this influence on your community. Do you support or oppose the factory's decision? Explain your position.
Journal Prompt: You have just finished the first section of F451. Now pick a character other than Montag...and tell a from another perspective.
Characters to choose from . 1. Clarisse 2. Mildred 3. The Technicians 4. The Old Lady in the house Remember to AR read #1 Read Act 2 Scene one...Summarize
#2 Journal Prompt:: Retell this scene from a servant's perpective...an onlooker From far away he came, flying as fast as he could across the sky, brandishing his whip and yelling to all those who could hear...."Get out of my way!" I jumped, I screamed, I....
The little fat man was sly. He crept under the cover of darkness and slipped into the house. No one can see me he thought. I need to work fast. Over his shoulder he glimpsed....
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