Sources & Evidence
Is this source reliable or unreliable: Victor Jones' Political Blog
UNRELIABLE
What is the purpose of a colon?
To introduce a list
What is the very first sentence of an essay?
A hook
What is the final step in the writing process?
Publishing
What does the first C stand for?
What do you need when citing exact words?
Quotation marks
Where does the comma go: Zach Bryan loves his guitar and he plays it very well.
Zach Bryan loves his guitar, and he plays it very well.
What is the very last sentence in an essay?
The wrap up
What is the 3rd step in the writing process?
Revising
What does the last C stand for?
Commentary
What is an example of a linking word or phrase?
According to, the source states, the source claims, etc.
What are the 2 missing punctuation marks: Hold on! I'm almost ready" said Sara.
"Hold on! I'm almost ready," said Sara.
What is the second paragraph called?
Body Paragraph 1
When editing, what are we focusing on?
the details (punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.)
What part of the CEC is this: According to NASA's article over moon landings, "Neil was an awesome dude. Some may call him a 'superstar'!"
Evidence
Correct the 2 errors: According to the MLB's interview with Marcus Semien, he says "Consistency wins on and off the field."
According to the MLB's interview with Marcus Semien, he says, "Consistency wins on and off the field".
Where do the commas go: I woke up this morning brushed my teeth and ran to catch the bus!
I woke up this morning, brushed my teeth, and ran to catch the bus!
How many body paragraphs can an essay have?
As many as you want!
What is one thing we look at when we revise?
Structure, organization, ideas, flow, or content.
What is commentary?
Explaining the evidence and adding additional thoughts
He likes video games_ MLB The Show is his favorite.
He likes video games; MLB The Show is his favorite.
What part of an essay is this: The evidence shows that Michael Jordan is the GOAT and has a lot of cool shoes.
Elaborative Sentences
What is one example of publishing physically?
publishing a book, an article in a magazine, a story in a newspaper, etc.
Which part of the CEC is this: That's why the topic of this entire essay is important.
NONE! That would be a wrap up to an essay.