6th Vocab.
momentum
how hard it is for an object to be stopped
Use a simile in a sentence
(e.g., "The room was as busy as a beehive").
most important thing for supporting your idea?
evidence
What should you sentence always start with?
capital letter
Fill in the blank with their/there/they're "________ eating ice cream"
They're
significant
great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy significant
Onomatopoeia
Words that imitate the sound they describe (e.g., "buzz," "splat," "hiss").
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What kind of essay doesn't use words like others, the people, and we?
Opinion Essay
What's missing from this? Me and my family had so much fun in italy!
italy should be capitalized
speculate
form a theory about a subject without firm evidence
An alliteration starting with H
(e.g., Heavy horses hurdled the high hole )
What is one thing you can NEVER say in argumentative essay?
"In my opinion" (or similar phrases like "I believe" or "I think").
what does A.C.E stand for?
answer, cite, explain
What's wrong? We got the new chair couch and rug!
Comma's
consecutive
following continuously
Give an example of personification
(e.g., "The tree lifted its bare arms to the autumn sky").
Another word for thesis
claim
What does PIE stand for?
Persuade, inform, and entertain
What's wrong with this sentence? "Because I was late."
Sentence fragment
Elaborate
something detailed, intricate, or complex
A phrase with a meaning that cannot be understood from the literal words
idiom
What is another word for rebuttal?
counterargument
When we use citations what format do we use?
MLA
Whats wrong? I got to go to Japan this year and after we went we also went to Florida and we also are going to Japan again this year and I am very excited and I'm looking forward to it!
Run on sentence