Vocab 1
What word means a large number of things?
collectively
This word means military expedition
crusade
She is a little bit country he is a little bit rock and roll.
She is a little bit country; he is a little bit rock and roll.
Each essay needs to begin with this
a hook
This means happy or elated
exhilaration
What word means spread over a large area
sprawling
Sam went skiing however Terry went snowboarding.
Sam went skiing; however, Terry went snowboarding.
each paragraph needs to have this
a topic sentence
What word means to polish by rubbing?
burnish
This word means lacking movement
static
I want to go to a concert my sister however wants to go to a play.
I want to go to a concert; my sister, however, wants to go to a play.
a claim is supported with this
evidence
This means a mass departure of people
exodus
This word means a category of artistic composition in music, literature or painting
genre
At Halloween, we will give out Reese's pieces Butterfingers Snickers granola bars caramels and candy corn.
At Halloween, we will give out Reese's pieces; Butterfingers; Snickers; granola bars; caramels; and candy corn.
identify one type of hook
question
quotation
startling statement
story
This word means to imitate
simulate
This word means customer
clientele
Last summer I visited New York City New York Providence Rhode Island Waterbury Vermont and Bangor Maine.
Last summer, I visited New York City, New York; Providence, Rhode Island; Waterbury, Vermont; and Bangor, Maine.
This identifies what an essay is about
Thesis statement