PPT-Session 4: Using Connotative Language to Paint a Tone

Yesterday I had a student ask me what the word prodigious meant in the article High Jinks Shoot Out Why did the author say prodigious and not just say smartand why did he make these kids out to be prodigious when what they are doing is hacking and that could also be called illegal. Interpersonal Communication. Communication Studies Department. San Jose State University. Dr. Marquita L. Byrd. What is language?. A brush that we use to paint our picture of realty. Symbol system recognized by a speech community. Objective. State Reading Literature . Standard 4 . Students will be able to determine . the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in the text, including . connotative. meanings.. What is connotation? . a. nd how to discuss them meaningfully . PowerPoint modified from originals at . http://parkrose.orvsd.org/. , Hill’s 2007 . AP Lit Diction Guide, and . http://exchange.guhsd.net/details.php?object_id=370. Helping you write a better response to an AP prompt. A thesis must…. b. e concise. i. nclude a “why”. be arguable. answer prompt. Body paragraphs. Must be organized organically. Must NOT be organized by device. . 2010 Summer School on Documentary Linguistics in West Africa (Intermediate). July 19-July 31 2010. . What is tone and why work on it. ? (1) . “A language with tone is one in which an indication of pitch enters into the lexical realization of at least some morphemes” (Hyman 2001: 1368). TONE. . Tone . is defined as the writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject and the audience. Understanding tone in prose and poetry can be challenging because the reader doesn't have voice inflection to obscure or to carry meaning. Thus, an appreciation of word choice, details, imagery, and language all contribute to the understanding of tone. To misinterpret tone is to misinterpret meaning. . MRS. BURHENN. TONE. . Tone . is defined as the writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject and the audience. Understanding tone in prose and poetry can be challenging because the reader doesn't have voice inflection to obscure or to carry meaning. Thus, an appreciation of word choice, details, imagery, and language all contribute to the understanding of tone. To misinterpret tone is to misinterpret meaning. . Understanding Verbal Messages. Lesson Objectives. Slanguage. when to use & when to avoid. Basics of language. Language bias. Language effects on relationships. SLANGuage. Text, email, chat SHORTHAND. FOCUSED FRIDAYS. Sit quietly. The CLICKER quiz will begin in a minute.. You MUST also write your answers on an opener sheet of paper.. Objectives. 1. Locate the topic sentence in an expository paragraph. Please be respectful of your colleagues by silencing your phone. . If . you need to answer a call, please go to the hallway.. THE. ACPA18 . EXPERIENCE. Thank you for attending today’s session, where we hope you will:. Please be respectful of your colleagues by silencing your phone. . If you need to answer a call, please go to the hallway.. THE. ACPA18 . EXPERIENCE. Thank you for attending today’s session, where we hope you will:. Identifying Tone and Mood in Literature Thanks for joining our Collaboration session today! Type your name in each box that applies to you! I love fruitcake Go Gators! Camping is Awesome I have taken 2+ Text Response . Context Writing . Language . Analysis . . Section . A – Text response (Reading and responding) . D. etailed . knowledge and understanding of the selected . text . (The Kite Runner . CABE VIRTUAL BACK TO SCHOOL SERIESPROMOTING EQUITY FOR ENGLISH LEARNERSDuring Distance, Hybrid, and/or Face-to-Face InstructionJULY-AUGUST, 2020 (Multiple Dates)