Miscellaneous
O/U: 40% of students that are advised to attend extra help, attend more than 1 session.
This form of communication has a higher open rate than email and is popular with millennials.
Text Messages
This stage includes brainstorming and identifying your audience.
Pre-Writing stage
This punctuation mark is commonly misplaced in sentences, leading to grammar mistakes.
Comma
Writing should avoid unnecessary filler and aim to be this—clear and to the point.
Concise
Who is the host of the "Fastest 3 Minutes" segment held at halftime of MNF? Scott Van Pelt or Chris Berman?
Chris Berman
Emails should start with key information in the first few sentences, a technique called ____________.
Front-Loading
Organizing ideas before writing is often done using this structured planning tool.
Outline
The difference between “its” and “it’s” demonstrates correct use of this punctuation mark.
Apostrophe
Instead of using weak phrases like “was able to run,” writers should prefer these more powerful action words.
Strong Verbs
This athlete is often referenced when discussing correct capitalization in writing.
LeBron James
In reports, vague and unimportant information is referred to by this color term.
Gray
Writers are encouraged to imagine having this while drafting their work.
Coversation with the audience
Incorrect punctuation when combining two full sentences with only a comma results in this error.
Comma Splice
Words that don’t clearly refer to a specific noun can cause confusion and should be avoided in writing.
Vague pronouns
Name the 2024 and 2025 "The Masters" tournament champions.
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy
Reports should generally focus on about this many key areas in depth.
Three
Brainstorming is described in the slides as this kind of process because ideas keep developing.
Never-ending phase
Writing “the dog’s toys” uses punctuation to show this grammatical relationship.
Possession
Long-form writing requires planning, revision, and this element of attention.
Focus
Name the MVP of the 2025 NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, World Series, and Super Bowl.
SGA, Sam Bennett, Yoshi Yamamoto, Jalen Hurts.
This part of communication can be very unclear over text.
Tone
Good writers respect this by keeping their writing within an expected length.
Audience's time
Proper punctuation helps writing find ______ so readers easily understand the meaning.
Clarity
Students often repeat the same errors because they do this with feedback from instructors.
Ignore it