Vocab
To produce light or glow
What is luminous
Re-write the following sentence correctly:
The school buses is leaving school later and later.
Language that appeals to your 5 senses
What is imagery?
Acronym that you use to determine characterization
What is STEAL
Number of paragraphs in an expository essay
To show a lack of respect or seriousness
What is flippant
Rewrite the following sentence correctly:
Carla is the shortest girl in the class she has to stand on a step stool to even reach her locker
What is: Carla is the shortest girl in the class. She has to stand on a step stool to even reach her locker.
Word choice
What is diction
The first thing you should do when you begin your test.
Preview and annotate the questions
The word that should NEVER be in your thesis or anywhere in your body paragraphs EXCEPT for personal examples.
What is I or me
To go off track or away from a set plan
This puncuation needs to be added to the following sentence:
I do not like chocolate nor does my sister.
What is a comma after chocolate
Author's attitude towards a certain subject
What is tone
Getting rid of obviously wrong answers first is called
What is Process of Elimination
Part of the essay that goes at the top but you should write last.
What is the hook
To be confused or discombobulated
What is befuddled
Rewrite the following sentence correctly:
The first year Mrs Miller tried to open the pool by herself it was a disaster it had been green with algae by september and she had just covered it up. Instead of fixing it.
What is: The first year Mrs. Miller tried to open the pool by herself it was a disaster. It was green with algae by September and she just covered it up instead of fixing it.
Hinting at what is to come
What is foreshadowing
Acronym is used to analyze poetry
TPAT
A thesis is comprised of...
A claim and two reasons to support the claim
Something strange, out of the ordinary (negative connotation)
What is aberration
Rewrite this sentence: I’m irritated Tina said because there are no paper clips in the supply closet
What is: "I'm irritated," Tina said, "because there are no paper clips in the supply closet."
The atmosphere or vibe of a scene (how the reader feels)
Acronym used to brainstorm examples for your essay AND what each letter stands for
What is HELP (History, Entertainment, Literature, Personal Experience)
Conclusion paragraph should have these two things
Restatement of thesis and call to action OR prediction of the future