Essay Questions
What does APE stand for?
What is Answer, Prove and Explain.
Give an example of a hyperbole.
What is should include an exaggeration
What are the two things included in a thesis statement?
What is the topic and a statement.
Name the four types of sentence structures.
What is simple, compound, complex, and compound complex.
How do you identify imagery?
What is with the five senses (sight, smell, taste, sound, touch)
How many paragraphs total should be included in an essay?
What is five paragraphs.
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Bittersweet or Freezer burn
What is an oxymoron
When breaking down an essay, what does each color represent?
What is yellow is the thesis statement, pink is the main idea and green is the sub-topic.
What are included after a comma in a compound sentence?
What is a FANBOY.
Name two of the four poems I taught you about.
What is epic (saga), free verse, lyrical, and narrative
What should your "hook" include in the introduction of your essay.
What is onomatopoeia or a vague statement/ attention grabber.
Give an example of a simile.
What is must include like or as.
How should you NOT start your introduction?
What is with a question.
What does a complex sentence consist of?
What is 1 dependent and 1 independent clause always separated by a comma.
What days do I show up to your class?
What is Monday and Wednesday :)
What two places should the thesis statement be in the essay?
What is in the last sentence of the introduction and in the conclusion.
Give an example of irony.
What is should be something ironic, EX: the fire station burned down.
What is four sentences.
What are an independent and dependent clause?
What is an independent clause is a complete thought and can stand alone and a dependent clause is an incomplete thought.
What is the assonance sound in the following phrase?
The fat cat sat on the mat.
What is the short "a" sound.
What is the purpose of an expository and narrative essay/writing?
What is to explain and to tell a story.
what is the difference between there, their and they're?
What is there, is a place, their is ownership, they're is they are...
How many APE's should be included in you short response/essay?
What is three
Write a compound sentence.
Who is celebrated on Veterans Day?
What is it pays tribute to all American veterans—living or deceased—but especially gives thanks to living veterans who served their country