Poetry
The Writing Process
The Six Traits of Writing
Paragraphs
Hodge Podge
100
Poetry does not have to __________.
What is rhyme?
100
Gathering your ideas for a piece of writing and completing a graphic organizer are part of...
What is Prewriting and/ or Brainstorming?
100
This trait requires that you attempt to use "salsa" words, rather than "rice cake" words.
What is word choice?
100
The sentence in the paragraph that reveals what the paragraph is about is:
What is the main idea sentence or the topic sentence?
100
Choose the correct spelling: A: recieve B: receive C: reseive D: resieve
What is B: receive?
200
Poetry is made up of lines that form _______.
What are stanzas?
200
Sharing your polished work with others is called:
What is publishing?
200
Good writers attempt to create writing that flows, vary sentence lengths, as well as sentence types. Which trait of writing is this?
What is sentence fluency?
200
The sentences that build upon the main idea and allow us to learn more are called:
What are details or supporting sentences?
200
What is a simile?
What is a comparison of two unlike things that does not use the words like or as?
300
Similes, metaphors, imagery, alliteration, hyperboles, and personification are all examples of _________ ___________. This helps create mental images and a strong connection between writer and reader.
What is figurative language?
300
Turning your brainstorming into a first copy is called:
What is drafting?
300
Deciding on how your writing will look, what sections are needed, and the overall strucutre of your writing relates to:
What is organization?
300
Which of the following is NOT a way to develop a main idea: Share a personal story Write a conclusion sentence Tell a fact Share an example
What is WRITE A CONCLUSION SENTENCE?
300
Which word is mispelled? A: restaurant B: alot C: deceive D: vicious
What is a lot? A LOT IS TWO WORDS!
400
Each stanza in a poem should have the same number of ____________.
What are lines?
400
Correcting capitalization, usage, punctuation, and spelling errors is the ______ step in the Writing Process.
What is editing?
400
Capitalization, usage, punctuation, and spelling connect to this trait of writing: CUPS is NOT the answer.
What is conventions?
400
Every paragraph must contain what three things?
What is a topic sentence, supporting sentences, and a conclusion sentence?
400
Assigning a title to your writing should be done during which stage of the Writing Process: Prewriting Drafting Editing Word Choice
What is Drafting (or sometimes you can even wait until Publishing)?
500
A famous poet who wrote "The Road Not Taken" is:
Who is Robert Frost?
500
Correct major content errors in your writing is done in this step of The Writing Process:
What is revising?
500
Adding personality and invidual style to your writing relates to this trait of writing:
What is voice?
500
How many ideas should be represented in a single paragraph?
What is one?
500
A writer that tries to always use really long sentences, starts their sentences with the same word over and over again, and writers in a way that is hard to read aloud is FAILING to meet which trait of writing? A. voice b. prewriting c. ideas d. sentence fluency
What is sentence fluency?
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