To Begin
Writing Basics
Writing Basics 2
During
After
100
Before you start your essay, this is what you do
What is brainstorming or outlining
100
The first sentence of any paragraph is called this
What is a topic sentence
100
This is the last sentence of any paragraph
What is the closure sentence?
100
This would be a good topic sentence for the following prompt: Write a paper for an interested adult in which you explain your views of the impact of words on a person's life
What is ?
100
This is what you do after you have finished writing your essay
What is editing?
200
This statement gives the reader the knowledge of what you will be writing about
What is the topic sentence
200
The method we use to form a complete paragraph is called this
What is TREEC
200
This is the definition of the anagram TREEC
What is topic, reasons, examples, explaination, closure
200
A possible thesis for this prompt: write an expositiory paper in which you explain the importance of education, would be?
What is ?
200
If you have just editied your paper and found that you have used mostly simple sentences, this is what you should do
What is look for ways to use compound and complex sentences
300
This statement outlines you paper
What is the thesis
300
The purpose of a narrative essay is this
What is tell a story about a specific event/time/experience
300
The purpose of a position paper is this
What is give your opinion?
300
Determine the correct POV for the following essay prompt: Communities across the state are cconsidering establishing a curfew for teens. Write an essay explaining why or why not this would be a good decision
What is First person POV
300
This is one of the first problems you should look for when editing
What is subject-verb agreement
400
These are the things you need to identify about the prompt before you begin writing
What is Audience, Purpose, POV, Mode
400
This is the purpose of an expository essay
What is explain, give facts, give information?
400
The name of the "voice" you should try to write in
What is active voice?
400
This is the mode of the following prompt: Think about which place you have gone on vacation--an island, the beach or another city. Which place is your favorite and why? write an essay for an interested adult to explain why this is your favorite place to go on vacation.
What is expository?
400
You have edited your essay and found that you have used the second person POV when you should have used third person POV. This pronoun can be easily substituted in for any "you" in your paper to fix this problem
What is "one"
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