Essay
Punctuations
Types of Sentences
Spelling Rules
Capitalization
100
Giving true facts, or examples, for an essay
What is the "support" of a sentence?
100
*Follows the Plural Rule* A)Witchs B)Boxs C)Dresses
What is C following?
100
An sentence that expresses great emotion or excitment Ex: "My house is on fire!" cried Tim-Tim
What is Exclamatory Sentence?
100
*Follows "IE"* 1) Believe 2) Retreive 3) Shreik
What is 1)?
100
*Noun* A) "My computer crashed!" yelled rafael. B) "What," Luna yelled, "but I just won!" C) "where's my art?" questioned spirit
Why is the "Luna" in B) capitalized?
200
The end or finish of an event or process;the summing-up of an written paper tying everthing together.
What is conclusion?
200
In writing dialogue, the puctuations is used to show breaks in thought and shifts in tone Ex: "How many times have I asked you not to —" Luna suddenly stopped talking and looked out the window
When is a Dash used in writing?
200
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.
What is complex sentence?
200
Attached in front of a base word. Ex: Start = Restart
What is a Prefix?
200
*Capitalized* A)Sincerely, Ms. Haines, Chairperson B) sincerly, ms. haines, chairperson
Which is capitalized right?
300
A distinct section of a piece of writing, usually dealing with a single theme and indicated by a new line, or indenting.
What is a paragraph?
300
Join the two independent clauses with one of the coordinating conjunctions (and, but, for, or, nor, so, yet), and use a comma before the connecting word.
What is a Run-on sentence?
300
A sentence with more than one subject or predicate.
What is a compound sentence?
300
Attached at the end of a baseword Ex: Reget = Regetful
What is Suffix?
300
*Capitalized wrong* 1) Will you take my temperature, Doctor? 2) Will you take my temperature, doctor?
Why is 2) wrong?
400
Is wrote like a book, or article that you used as a source for your paper
What is a bibliography (Work Cited)?
400
Used to separate words and word groups with a series of three or more; Used to separate two adjectives when the word and can be inserted between them.
When is a Comma used in an sentence?
400
Is a sentence that is a command. Ex: "Aldo, stop playing minecraft."
What is Imperative sentence
400
For most words ending in a single consonant you need to double the last letter when you add suffixes, otherwise the word would be changed. Ex: run + ing = running
Why do we double the last letter sometimes, when we use suffixes?
400
*Which is Wrong* 1) These are my favorite foods: chocolate cake, spaghetti, and artichokes. 2) These are my favorite foods: Chocolate cake, Spaghetti, and Artichokes.
What is 2)?
500
Is that sentence or two in your text that contains the focus of your essay and tells your reader what the essay is going to be about.
What is thesis statement?
500
Used in place of a period to separate two sentences where the conjunction has been left out. Ex: Call me tomorrow; I will give you my answer then.
When is a Semicolon used in a sentence?
500
Is a sentence that makes a statment. Ex: Rafael's video game was blaring through the living room.
What is declarative sentece?
500
To form ____ of words with a hissing ending, add ‘es’. Use suffix‘es’ after s, x, z, sh, ch, ss in words like bonuses, boxes, fizzes, wishes, churches and misses.
How do you pural word with a "hiss" at the end (s,x,z,sh,ch,ss)?
500
*capitalized right* A) The secretary of state walked into the room. B) The Secretary of State walkeding to the room.
Which is capitalized right?
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