Punctuation
Definitions
Types of Essays
Correct Pronoun Usage
Sources
100

lets eat grandma

Let's eat, Grandma.

100

Draws the reader's attention to your work

Hook

100

The type of essay that tells a story

Narrative

100

My students lost ________ books.

their

100

I will include _________ in my informational writing to give the owner credit for their work

Citations

200

hey whos going with us to the show tonight

Hey, who's going with us to the show tonight?

200

The side of an argument that you are supporting is your ____________

Claim

200

Type of essay that presents two sides of an issue.

Argumentative

200

We humans see ___________ as the brightest things on the planet

ourselves

200

.com stands for:

.edu stands for:

.gov stands for:

.org stands for:

.net stands for:

Company

Education

Government

Organization

Network

300

yay i got the concert tickets

Yay, I got the concert tickets!

300

Your immediate comeback to a counter-argument

Rebuttal

300

An essay that gives information without bias or opinion.

Informational, Expository or Explanatory

300

Brian walked into the room with no intention of dong any mischief until ________ saw ________ grandmother's false teeth in a glass on the table.

he, his

300

Which clue can indicate that an online source is not credible?

A. links to websites that have been taken down          B. incomplete or missing copyright information          C. multiple authors contributing to the site                D Use of bright colors and fancy fonts

B

400

everybody loves to eat grapes but nobody likes broccoli raisins or brussel sprouts

Everybody loves to eat grapes, but nobody likes broccoli, raisins or brussel sprouts.

400

Connects the hook to the thesis in an essay.

Bridge or summary

400

Just as I thought, my mother smiles when she sees Albert, Keisha, and me walk into Petersen's.  She seats us in a booth right in the middle of the restaurant and takes our order.  Keisha sits next to me and Albert fills a good part of the seat across from us.

Narrative

400

___________ loves the way George keeps time with the music with his glow sticks.

Everybody

400

Using someone else's work without citations is called:

Plaigerism

500

amy dan sounded close to tears but he put a hand on her shoulder youve got to listen he took it

"Amy." Dan sounded close to tears, but he put a hand on her shoulder.  "You've got to listen. He took it.

500

This is one sentence that expresses the main idea of a research paper or essay, such as an expository essay or argumentative essay. It makes a claim, directly answering a question.

Thesis statement

500

The Cold war was fought for many different reasons. One of the main reasons was that the Soviet Union felt Americans did not treat them like a legitimate part of the international society, and disliked America’s use of capitalism.  

Informational, Expository, Explanatory

500

Nobody came to the party.  I'm talking about the beach party ________was held in Mary's dad's garage.

that

500

Put the folliwing citation elements in the correct order:  URL. Author's last name. Publisher. Date published. Title. Author's first name

Author's last name, Author's first name. Title. Publisher. Date published. URL

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