a punctuation mark at the end of a sentence
period
what is accurate, trustworthy, and appropriate for your specific need.
good source
the central idea, underlying message, or deeper meaning explored in a creative work
theme
Not well-known, uncertain, or difficult to understand
obscure
How do you start a link.
Hence, Therfore, Thus
a punctuation mark that links two closely related independent clauses within a single sentence
semicolon
a statement that acknowledges the opposing side of your argument
counter claim
a literary device used to introduce background information about events, settings, and characters to the audience
exposition
Able to recover quickly from difficult conditions or setbacks
resilient
what is clear, specific, argumentative (not a plain fact), and supported by evidence and reasoning
A claim
anything that comes before something else, particularly something that serves as a cause
antecedents
a brief, engaging story about a real incident or event, often used to entertain, illustrate a specific point, or make an abstract idea more relatable
anecdote
a conversation between two or more people, or the spoken lines exchanged by characters in a book, movie, or play
dialogue
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
meticulous
length of each paragraph
3 to 6 sentences
an indirect or passing reference to a person, place, event, or artistic work
allusion
a clear, concise sentence that summarizes the main point or central claim of an essay or research paper
thesis statementy
a contrast or incongruity between what is expected and what actually occurs
irony
Having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations and turn them to one's advantage; very clever
Astute
How do you cite a source
the emotional or cultural meaning a word suggests beyond its literal, dictionary definition
connotation
what is the act of using another person's words, ideas, or intellectual property and presenting them as your own without giving proper credit to the original creator
plagiarism
a figure of speech that uses extreme, deliberate exaggeration to emphasize a point, evoke strong emotions, or add humor
hyperbole
Making one feel very happy, animated, or full of excitement.
Exhilarating
what is the cognitive process of using existing knowledge, facts, and logic to draw conclusions, make predictions, or construct explanations
reasoning