Essays
This is the most important idea of a paragraph.
What is the main idea?
You should look for these while reading poetry.
What are patterns?
Miss Brill was insulted by their comments.
Who are the young couple, the hero and heroine?
At this time of year, _______ Pacific Ocean is usually cold.
What is the?
The fire werks people sett 'em off dureing the Summer festivals in Japon are very beautful.
What is, "The fireworks which people set off during the summer festivals in Japan are very beautiful."?
When writing academically, it is recommended that you write with this type of point of view.
What is the (academic) third person?
ought to be and should
What are grammar forms used in the poem "Beautiful Old Age"?
An English teacher.
What is Miss Brill's job?
There's _______ elephant in the parking lot!
What is an?
Wutt shoold a per son who has invited to diner brought with 'em?
What is, "What should a person who is invited to dinner bring with them?"
A word or phrase such as "for instance" added to a paragraph that helps your essay move along well. A connection between ideas, sentences and paragraphs.
What is a transition / transition sentence?
This is a small yellow apple with an unusual name.
What is a pippin?
"The old people sat on the bench, still as statues."
What is an example of a simile?
Hurry, you don't want to miss ______ most exciting part of the movie!
What is the?
Bye the time I graduated, I am goin' to go studie ablood twiice.
What is "By the time I graduate, I will have studied abroad twice."?
Details that support the main idea of a paragraph.
What are examples or supporting details?
Contrary to what society says, we should believe this about old age.
What is beautiful about old age?
Depressed
What is Miss Brill's feeling by the end of the story?
_______ planet _______ Jupiter is named after a Roman god.
What is the and blank?
My favorite food is cheese. It is good. It is tasty. I could eat it all day long. It is yellow sometimes. It is white sometimes. It is even orange sometimes. Cheese is my favorite food.
What is an example of using too many simple sentences?
The step in the writing process where you correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
What is proofreading or editing?
Who is Jove?
"And now an ermine toque and a gentleman in grey met just in front of her."
What is an example of synecdoche?
___ Museum of Modern Art is on ___ 53rd Street in New York City.
What is the and blank?
First, I like to put on sunscreen. Second, I get my sunglasses. Third, I lay in the sun while reading. That is the best way.
What is an example of not enough details and explanations?