Writing
Text analysis
Vocabulary
Grammar and LW
TE23A
100

This part of an academic essay introduces the topic and presents the thesis.

Introduction

100

This is the main idea or underlying message in a literary work.

Theme

100

Shis academic synonym for “important” starts with a ‘S’. 

Significant

100

This part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea.

Noun

100

Who can do 40 push-ups?

Abdilahi

200

A paragraph in academic writing typically starts with this kind of sentence to signal its main idea.

Topic sentence

200

This technique involves analyzing how an author uses language to influence readers. 

Rhetoric

200

This word means “to examine something closely and in detail.”

Analyze

200

Fill in the blank with the correct linking word: “I enjoy reading; ______, I don’t have much time for it.”

However

200

Who keeps misplacing their water bottle?

Marcus

300

This term describes using someone else’s work without proper citation, even unintentionally.

plagiarism

300

If you summarize a long academic article, you should include this type of detail.

Key points

300

This is a fancy academic word for “idea” or “belief.”

Concept

300

Name two linking words or phrases used to show contrast in academic writing.

Example: Although and On the other hand
300

Who says the word "safety" before farting?

Axel

400

Explain the paragraph structure of an argumentative paragraph

Statement of the other side’s first argument and rebuttal with your argument.

400

Which was the first poem we read during this course?

Edgar Allan Poe's : The Conqueror Worm

400

What does the word "bedight" mean?

Adorned, Dressed properly for an occasion etc

400

What word can you use to connect these two ideas: “I was tired. I finished the essay”?

But

400

How many in the class have more than one name?

3

500

Which sequence of Sci-Fi books are Drazen's favorite?

Bonus if you know which book of the sequence is Drazen's favorite. 300p

Dune saga

500

Shakespeare's argument mentions a problem with the play Macbeth, what was the problem?

Three different styles of handwriting
500

This noun describes a reasoned judgment supported by evidence, often in persuasive writing.

Argument

500

“I didn’t study; ______, I passed the test.”
 

However

500

Who placed the chair in front of the door one lesson and Drazen was upset?

Tell me!

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