English 9 Intro Study Guide Pt 1. Flashcards
(20 cards)
In the beginning was the ________
Word
This is a fitting introduction to a literay masterpiece that points to the __________
One
Christian faith centers upon:
Jesus Christ, the word of God
Christians are often labled as____________
“people of the book”
Literature must be interpreted and valued from a distinctly______-
Christian
so that all things, including reading and writing, would be done for the __________
Glory of God
Reading literature helps ______ deep thinkers
Cultivates
By being exposed to various______
viewpoints
He is able to analyze these_________ and values in comparison with his own values.
worldviews
Literature is a gift because it provides the reader with “easy access” to various worldviews which he can_____________
dissect and ponder
Literature is the ______ God chose to __________________
main medium, rend himself
The Bible is an _____ look that conveys the concrete __ of human life
Experimental , reality
By seeing the world through the “literary lens”, the Christian is able to ____ his thinking and even ___ the Bible better
broaden, understand
words have meaning and any intelligigible author uses them to convey something specific. The reader must seek to find the meaning ________ by considering such things as the____ in which the author wrote the____ used, and the meaning the _________ of the piece would have ascribed to it.
the author intended, historical period, word choices , original readers
- This keeps the reader from assigning a ______ to the work that the author may never have________
meaning, intended
The triac model is used for writing____ paragraphs
body
T= ____ it announces the focus of the paragraph and indicates what the paragraph will be about. This idea is _______
Topic,broad
R= ______ This is a sentence or two that narrows the scope of the paragraph. It sets the “direction” the paragraph is taking the reader. Key terms:
Restrict, in fact, in other words
I= ______. Here the writer gives ____ to support or prove the claim. Key terms:
Illustrate, evidence, for example, for instance, As an illustration
A= _______. The writer explains to the reader why the evidence in the illustration supports the topic c and restriction sentences. This is an extremely important part of the paragraph. Key Terms:
Analyze, This is important because……, The significance of this is…