Persuasive and Descriptive Narrative
Process
Commas
Syllabus
100

Descriptive essays ask students to ____, not tell

Tell.

100

The _____ ______ of a process essay should tell the reader what the author wants them to know.

Main Point

100

True or False: When the independent clause comes first, commas are used to separate a dependent clause from an independent clause.

False

100

This class was originally scheduled to meet face-to-face on what other day during the week?

Monday

200

In descriptive narrative essays, the writer uses descriptive details to make their points and sub-points. The easiest way to do this is to use what?

The five senses

200

Process analysis essays are usually organized in this type of order. 

Chronological (time) order.

200

Identify the FANBOYS

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

200

What is my full name (as indicated on the syllabus)?

Ms. Kelly Morgan

300

True or False: A persuasive essay states the writer's opinion, or point of view, about the topic.

True.

300

This type of process essay explains how to do something (so the reader can do it).

Directional

300

This is an aside or transition that interrupts the flow of a sentence and does not affect its meaning. 

Interrupter 

300

What is the title of the book we use in this class?

Listening is an Act of Love

400

What is the purpose of a descriptive narrative essay?

To explain "What happened" during a particular event in writing. 

400

This type of process essay explains how something works (so the reader can understand the process).

Informational

400

This test can help you determine if the sentence is an independent clause or not. 

The "I know that" test

400

The last face-to-face meeting for this class is on this day.

November 23rd. 

500

True or False: in a persuasive essay you should use logical appeals.

True.

500

Process analysis uses these to move the reader smoothly from one step to the next. 

Time Transitions

500

This comes directly before or after a noun or pronoun and renames it. 

Appositive 

500

If you turn in an assignment late, how many points, or what percentage, per day do you lose?

10 %

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