Vocabulary
This part of speech tells the action of the sentence
What is a verb?
Give an example of prewriting
What is outlines; rough drafts; or graphic organizers?
Frank what are you doing
Frank, what are you doing?
This part of speech tells the action in the sentence.
What is a verb?
The "winner" of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery"
Who is Tessie Hutchinson?
The setting
What is a literary device used to tell the scene?
The format we use for our essay papers
What is MLA?
Everything was fine until you got here Molly said Michael
"Everything was fine until you got here, Molly," said Michael.
When a sentence is balanced in its presentation, including verb forms and sentence structure.
What is parallelism?
The name of a book I finished this week
Home before Dark
or
Love, Mom
A category in literature grouped together by types
What is genre?
Knowing this helps tailor your writing content
Who is your audience?
I hear your team won their last four games congratulations
I hear your team won their last four games. Congratulations!
Fragment or Complete?
A country with many interesting things to see and do.
What is a fragment?
List a "Fundamental of Writing?
clarity
purpose
understanding audience
grammar
punctuation
Evidence to support or prove your interpretation
What is supporting evidence?
ACTIVE or PASSIVE?
Joe ran through the other team's defenders.
What is ACTIVE?
On Wednesday October 15 we will have our class midterm in Tunkhannock Pennsylvania during week eight
On Wednesday, October 15, we will have our class midterm in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, during week eight.
There are this many ways to correct a run-on sentence
What is three?
(separate two sentences with a comma/ separate two sentences with a semicolon/ separate two sentences with a comma and a conjunction)
The names of the other two classes I am teaching this semester
ENG 103: Critical Reading
ENG 105: College Writing
Commentary
What is the connection between your explanation and interpretation of a quotation?
"The Lottery" is told in this point of view.
What is third person?
My mom who is a nurse cares for the sick injured and disabled
My mom, who is a nurse, cares for the sick, injured, and disabled.
Give an example of an interjection
What is Yay! or Oh! or Wow! or Hey! or Bingo! or Yatzee!
The date of the final project presentation
When is December 10?