Vocabulary Words
"She sells seashells by the seashore," is a common example of this.
What is Alliteration?
The ________ letter of a sentence is ALWAYS capitalized!
What is First?
This is likely the most common punctuation you will see and use.
HINT: Look at the above sentence
What is a period (.)?
Another word for "Brainstorming."
What is Planning?
This part of speech names a person, place, or thing.
What is a Noun?
This is another word for hostile or angry.
What is Belligerent?
True or False: You should ALWAYS capitalize important places, name brands, and someone's specific name.
What is True?
Are you excited? Then use this punctuation mark to show it.
What is an exclamation mark (!)?
Getting your thoughts out of your head and onto paper.
What is Drafting?
A, an, and the are the three _____________ you will see.
What are Articles?
Don't suck up to your teacher in hopes of a better grade!
What is Sycophant?
A __________ noun is always capitalized.
What is Proper?
This punctuation mark can show possession (when you own something), or it takes the place of letters in a contraction.
What is an apostrophe (')?
Correcting the smaller errors, such as adding a comma.
What is Revising?
Quite a few of these will end in -ly?
What is an Adverb?
When you feel depressed, sullen, or gloomy
What is Morose?
Which word(s) in the following phrase should be capitalized: french fries
What is "French?"
You will put this in the following: words in a list, before quotation marks, and before a conjunction.
Moving or taking out sentences, and adding visual words are two examples of?
What is Editing?
FANBOYS can be used when trying to remember this part of speech.
What are Conjunctions?
Wearing white to a wedding, or tripping on the sidewalk are two examples of...?
What is Faux Pas?
Always capitalize this single-letter pronoun, no matter where it falls in a sentence.
What is "I"?
This punctuation is used after a complete sentence to introduce a list or an explanation.
What is a colon (:)?
FINALLY! I'm done with this thing!
What is Publishing?
Objects of ________________ are NEVER EVER subjects of sentences!
What are Prepositions?