Types of Writing
Writing in which the author tells a story. The story could be fact or fiction.
Mary Shelley
What font size is MLA format?
12 pt
The first sentence in the introduction paragraph of an essay.
Hook
A type of sentence that contains an independent and dependent clause
Complex sentence
A form of writing in which the writer uses words to convince the reader that the writer's opinion is correct in regards to an issue.
Persuasive Writing
What period was Frankenstein written?
Romantic period
What should the margins be set as in MLA format?
Slang terms you should avoid while formal writing
Colloquial terms
Vocab- High or difficult to reach
What is descriptive writing
A type of expository writing that uses the five senses to paint a picture for the reader. This writing incorporates imagery and specific details
When Victor sees an oak tree destroyed by lightning and hears an explanation, he decides to study what?
Galvanism and electricity
How should the header be formatted?
Name
Teachers Name
Class
Day Month Year
Any number less than this must be written out
100
The lady who is well traveled in the Canterbury tales
The Wife of Bath
Writing that expresses an argument for a particular thesis statement
Argumentative Writing
What does the creature do in response to the Delacey's leaving?
What font is used in MLA format?
Times New Roman
The format of a book title when typing a formal essay
Italicize
The person in Jane Eyre that says, “you think too much of the love of human beings; you are too impulsive.”
Helen Burns
Writing that presents an idea or relevant discussion that helps explain or analyze information.
Expository Writing
Why does Frankenstein destroy the Monster's female companion?
Creatures may hate each other
Female would end up being more evil than the original
Afraid the creatures would reproduce
How do you cite a quote in MLA?
"Direct quote" (Authors Last Name Page number).
Example: “Quote” (Brontë 7).
The point of view that shouldn’t be used in formal writing
Second person/ you
The birthplace of King Arthur
Tintagel