Details
Sight, sound, taste, smell, and touch are what kind of details?
What are sensory details?
Overview, parts, title, interrelationships, and conclusion are part of what kind of strategy?
What is the OPTIC strategy for describing an image?
This has a beginning, middle, and end which makes a point.
What is a narrative essay?
Free writing, mapping, branch diagrams, lists, Round-Robin, etc.
What are brainstorming strategies to create a clear thoughtful essay?
Correcting grammar, sentence structure, and punctuation.
What is making revisions?
Run, eat, walk, smack, bang and attack are what kind of details?
Active verbs.
Set a timer, use bullet points, and not worry about complete sentences?
What is free writing to brainstorm for ideas?
This essay type creates a dominant impression using sensory details.
What is a description essay?
Websites that end in .edu and .gov., along with peer reviewed journals, JSTOR, etc.
What is identifying credible online sources?
I raced to school. I was still late for class.
What are independent clauses?
As cold as ice, American as apple pie, and sleeping like a dog are what kind of details?
What are similes?
The topic is in the middle circle and there are branches all around it with ideas related to the topic.
What is mapping for ideas?
This essay uses reasons and results to explain an event or phenomenon.
What is a cause-and-effect essay?
This writer bring everything to the table when writing an essay.
What is background knowledge?
Additionally, for example, but, on the other hand, now, then, before, etc.
What are writing transitions?
His words cut deeper than a knife, and I'm drowning in a sea of grief are what kind of details?
What are metaphors?
Who, what, when, where, why, and how are examples of what kind of brainstorming?
What are the five W's to create claims and evidence for writing?
This essay argues how the author uses certain elements to help the reader understand the story.
What is literary analysis?
A thoughtful message that pulls the reader along.
What is writing intentionally?
The overall meaning of a work.
What is the theme or lesson the reader can take away from a story?
The sun smiled down on us, the starlight danced on the water, and the story jumped off the page are examples of what kind of details?
What is personification?
Collaborating with your peers to come up with ideas for answering a prompt.
What is Round-Robin brainstorming?
This essay has an introduction with a thesis statement, at least three body paragraphs, and a thoughtful conclusion.
What is a basic college and career level essay?
Review the focus and body paragraphs of an essay.
What is review and edit your work?
The attitude of the writer toward a subject.
What is the author's tone?