Evidence
The thing which is supported by evidence.
Your claim/purpose
The main events of the story.
Plot
The doctor prescribed my sister medicine for her chronic migraines.
Chronic- Severe and ongoing
The abbreviation which represents the structure of the introduction paragraph of an argument essay.
G-S-T
A better transition word for the sentence:
Instead, Lindy could rest after running errands all day.
Finally
In academic writing, evidence should come from here.
Credible source, such as an article or book.
This is an example of which literary device: A fire station has burned down.
Irony
I was astonished and amazed when I won free tickets to the concert!
Astonished- Greatly surprised
The 'S' in G-S-T stands for...
Special Context
Revise the sentences:
Tokyo is a fascinating city. Tokyo has delicious food. Tokyo is extremely crowded.
Tokyo is a fascinating city with delicious food; however, it is extremely crowded.
Where your analysis or commentary should goes.
After the evidence.
Main Conflict refers to
The struggle between two opposing sides (characters).
My friend is sometimes hasty when he does his homework. He does it too quickly and is careless.
Hasty- done with excessive speed
The specific placement of the thesis sentence.
The last sentence of the introduction paragraph.
The transition word/phrase which is best: Nonetheless mom was a nervous wreck, Toby and Lisa were calmly playing in the backseat.
Although,
Where your context (background information) goes in the body paragraph.
Before the quote/evidence.
Central theme
The overall message of the story.
Smoking cigarettes is deleterious to your health.
Deleterious- harmful in a subtle way.
Specific Context refers to...
Background information which helps the reader understand the purpose of the writing.
Revise this run-on sentence:
Molly dropped her brother off at the football game however she forgot to pick him back up.
Molly dropped her brother off at the football game; however, she forgot to pick him back up.
The purpose of including evidence.
To defend your position; to make your essay more persuasive.
Point of view
The position which someone is observing or experiencing something.
My dad was incensed to discover his brand car had been stolen.
Incensed- Very angry; enraged
Create a thesis statement for this prompt.
Write an essay about your position on whether it is acceptable to ghost someone you're dating.
It is unacceptable to ghost someone you're dating because it is immature not to communicate effectively.
Revise the run-on sentence.
My mom cut my bangs because she did not like my hair in my face my new hair cut is getting me a lot of attention.
My mom cut my bangs, because she did not like my hair in my face. My new hair cut is getting me a lot of attention.