English

• Point of view - the stand you are in favor of in an argumentative or persuasive text.
• Actual Argument - evidence used to argue with; can be facts or information
• Warrant - statement that links a claim to an argument
• Theme - central topic or idea explored in a literary piece
• Characteristics of a good play

  • All-encompassing plot
  • Character development
  • Theme's the thing
  • Dramatic language
  • Sound and music
  • Spectacle brings a play to life.
• Non-verbal communication - communicating ideas without words, or through gestures or visual means.
• Gerund - verbals that function like nouns, ending with -ing.
• GERUND

  • Subjective complement - one of our duties is photocopying important documents.
  • Direct object - I like going to the beach.
  • Object of preposition - He was accused of kidnapping a child.