Grammar
Its and it’s
1.The cat is eating __ food.
2.__ important to do your homework.
1. The cat is eating its food.
2. It's important to do your homework.
What are all the parts of a body paragraph.
Claim, Evidence, Reasoning, Conclusion
likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing.
susceptible
A series of events that makes up "what happens" in a story.
Plot
What 5 letter word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it.
short
Correct the Capitalisation.
i am making a card for my dad for father’s day.
I am making a card for my dad for Father’s Day.
All in all, the advantages of capybaras as pets outweigh the cons. As rodents, they’re social and trainable, and many of the deterrent myths about them are untrue. Even the extra maintenance they require is still manageable. If capybaras are illegal to own where you live, contact your local lawmakers and petition them to reconsider these laws. You’ll see first-hand just why the internet has fallen in love with this “friend-shaped” animal!
This Paragraph was taken from a five paragraph essay.
Conclusion paragraph
unable to think or speak clearly because of fever or mental confusion
Delirious
Using the five senses (sight, touch, sound, taste, and smell) to add depth of detail to writing.
Sensory Details
What is Mrs. Robison’s favorite color?
Purple
There, Their and They’re.
1. ____ car is the one they own.
2. ____ going to be late for the party if they don’t leave soon.
3. The party is happening over ____.
1. Their car is the one they own.
2. They're going to be late for the party if they don’t leave soon.
3. The party is happening over there.
Capybaras make great pets, and the laws against owning them should be reconsidered. Capybaras are a dog-sized animal with coarse fur, native to eastern South America. They’re known across the internet as the friendliest animal on the planet, but there’s a lot of misinformation about them as pets. They’re considered an exotic animal, so a lot of legal restrictions prevent people from owning them as pets, but it’s time to reevaluate these laws.
This Paragraph was taken from a five paragraph essay.
Intro paragraph
Sad and serious in appearance or feeling.
Somber
Why might a writer use italics in a narrative text?
Most commonly, italics are used for emphasis or contrast — that is, to draw attention to some particular part of a text.
How many children does Mrs. Eldridge have?
One
Add the missing quotation marks and punctuation.
My brother asked, Will you help me with this
My brother asked, "Will you help me with this?"
What are all the parts of a Introduction paragraph?
HOT
Hook, Overview, Thesis statement
Rise or fall in an irregular number or amount.
Fluctuate
The beginning of a plot, in which characters are introduced and setting is established.
Exposition or Introduction
This is the hidden meaning of a word. Usually described as "positive" or "negative."
connotation
Correct the Punctuation and Capitalization
she looked at me quickly "i could fall in love with dallas winston," she said "i hope i never see him again, or i will
She looked at me quickly. "I could fall in love with Dallas Winston," she said. "I hope I never see him again, or I will."
What are all the parts of a conclusion paragraph?
Restate Thesis, Summarize Main Points, Concluding Statement.
When two things placed next to each other contrast, showing clear differences.
Juxtaposition
What are the parts of Plot mountain
Exposition,________,_______, falling action, _______
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, Conclusion
What is a thesis statement?
A thesis statement is a sentence that sums up the central point of your paper or essay. It usually comes near the end of your introduction.