Essay Structure
The acronym "CER" is short for what?
What is Claim, Evidence and Reasoning?
"As slow as a sloth" is an example of what literary term?
What is a simile?
This type of clause can stand alone as a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
How many commas are necessary in the sentence:
I need soap sponges and gloves for the dishes.
What is two (2) ?
What is your overall claims ? (will also accept claim 1 and claim 2)
This should be in your introduction and should contain your claims.
What is a thesis?
What is a dependent clause?
If the dependent clause comes AFTER the independent clause which punctuation mark should you NOT use?
What is a comma?
When annotating for your prompt what are the three things you are looking for?
What is background information, key components and central idea/question?
What is the reasoning?
An appositive helps add more details to what specific grammar component in a sentence: the verb or the noun?
What is the noun?
If the dependent clause comes before the independent clause you should use what punctuation mark?
What is a comma?
An argumentative essay prompt is asking you to do what?
What is choose a side to argue?
"Her eyes were diamonds" is an example of what literary term?
What is a metaphor?
In the sentence:
She is a bright child.
Which word is the adjective?
What is the word "bright"? (will also accept: what is bright?)
When using a direct quote in a sentence you should use this punctuation mark to notate the quote.
What are quotation marks? (also accept: What is quotation marks? )
An informational essay prompt asks you to do what?
What is inform the reader about a subject? (anything close to this counts)
"He felt like the flowers were waving hello" is an example of what literary term?
What is imagery?
Coordinate adjectives are two or more adjectives that separately describe what in a sentence: a noun or a verb?
What is a noun?
What punctuation mark works the best in the sentence below to help showcase a close relationship between the clauses?
John always slept with the light on he was afraid of the dark.
What is a semicolon?