When beginning each paragraph in an essay, what must be done first BEFORE typing your paper?
INDENT!
100
What can you use as a 'hook' in your introductory paragraph?
I can ask a question, use a quote, use a shocking statistic, imagery, use a exclamation, or use a shocking statement!
100
How many body paragraphs are there in an essay?
3
100
What words are used to begin the conclusion paragraph?
IN CONCLUSION!
100
I wore #5 at St. Aug, then I wore #7 for the Tigers, I then made it to the NFL and now wear #27 for the Jaguars.
Who is Leonard Fournette?
200
Is this sentence written correctly?
on our way to the beach, the tire blew out.
NO! The first word in a sentence should be capitalized!
200
RANDOM QUESTION
Mr. Forrester said to never start your sentence off with and/or. What is this called?
What is a conjunction?
200
What do you start each body paragraph with? (Exclude Topic Sentence)
A TRANSITION WORD LIKE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, OR FINALLY!
200
Fill in the blank.
In the conclusion paragraph, I _________ my thesis statement.
REWORD/ RESTATE!
200
Choose the descriptive sentence.
The boy is sad.
The sad boy lay on his bed and stared at the ceiling.
The sad boy lay on his bed and stared at the ceiling.
300
Is this sentence written correctly?
When reading a book, i like to sit on the porch in the sun.
NO! ALWAYS capitalize the word 'I', EVEN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE SENTENCE!
300
What type of hook is this sentence?
Have you ever stepped into a dark, wet cave to see if there were any bats in it?
QUESTION!
300
How many sentences are in each body paragraph?
5! KEY POINT SENTENCE, 3 SUPPORTING DETAIL SENTENCES, AND A CLINCHER/CONCLUDING SENTENCE.
300
Fill in the blanks.
Also in my conclusion paragraph, I ______ my reader of the ____ ______ _______ of my essay.
REMIND
THREE
KEY
POINTS
300
St. Augustine High School was founded this year.
What is 1951?
400
What is missing from the following sentences?
Last night I watched the Pro Bowl game on ESPN
Are you going to a Super Bowl party to watch the big game
A PERIOD at the end of the first sentence!
A QUESTION MARK at the end of the second sentence!
400
What is INCLUDED in the Thesis Statement?
TOPIC AND YOUR 3 KEY POINTS!
400
What comes after the key point/topic sentence in each body paragraph?
SUPPORTING DETAIL SENTENCES!
400
RANDOM QUESTION
Mr. Forrester said that the key to writing is to do what?
TO WRITE!
400
This order of priests came together to form St. Augustine High School.
Who/What are the Josephites Fathers and Brothers?
500
What's incorrect in the following sentence?
Can you Believe I'm going to the Nicki Minaj concert?
DO NOT CAPITALIZE COMMON WORDS IN THE MIDDLE OF SENTENCES! 'believe'
500
Is this a good Thesis Statement?
My plans for spring break include going to the lake and looking at the newest magazines and getting a suntan.
NO! It should read: My plans for spring break include going to the lake, looking at the newest magazines, and getting a suntan.
500
What does the CLINCHER/CONCLUDING SENTENCE do at the end of each body paragraph?
BRINGS THE PARAGRAPH TO A CLOSE.
500
True or False
The conclusion paragraph has 5 sentences.
TRUE!
500
Correct this run on sentence.
In the morning I'm going to go for a morning run and eat breakfast before school later I will go to my aunt's and visit her house.
In the morning, I'm going for a run and eat breakfast before school. Later, I will go to my aunt's house for a visit.