Punctuation
Essay
Sentences and Paragraphs
Tenses
The Writing Process
100
This punctuation mark comes at the end of a statement.
What is a period
100
The three parts of an essay.
What is the introduction, body and conclusion?
100
To be complete, a sentence needs these two things.
What is subject and verb?
100
This is an example of what? Sarah wanted to start school with me she had a full-time job.
What is past tense
100
The three parts of the writing process.
What is prewriting, composing, revising?
200
This is used after a direct question.
What is a question mark
200
This is a sentence (sometimes two) that comes at the end of the introduction.
What is the thesis statement?
200
Two types of verbs.
What is action verb and linking verb?
200
This is an example of what? We will call the firefighters.
What is future tense.
200
The name of any prewriting technique.
What is freewriting, brainstorming, clustering, branching, idea mapping?
300
This indicates a pause within a sentence and signals readers about the importance of information coming up.
What is a colon
300
This is the name of the sentence that tells the point or main idea of a paragraph.
What is the topic sentence?
300
What you call a group of sentences that all relate to the same topic.
What is a paragraph?
300
This is an example of what? I'm on my way right now!
What is present tense.
300
In this stage of the writing process, you reassess your work.
What is the revision stage?
400
This mark shows ownership, or possession in nouns. This mark also is used to signify letters left out in a contraction.
What is an apostrophe.
400
The two things a topic sentence needs to be effective.
What is the subject and the author's attitude/opinion/reaction to the subject?
400
The topic sentence is usually placed here.
What is the beginning of a paragraph?
400
This is an example of what? Over 350 known speicies of sharks exist, but only a few represent a danger to people.
What is present tense
400
In this stage of the writing process, you turn your rough ideas into functional sentences.
What is the composing stage?
500
This punctuation mark connects two simple sentences and shows that the ideas of each are closely related.
What is a semicolon
500
This term that means you have not used your own ideas or words.
What is plagiarism.
500
The three reasons why people write.
What is to inform, persuade, entertain?
500
This is an example of what? Walter usually played practical jokes on others, but finally he was the victim.
What is past tense
500
When writing, you should focus on who?
What is the reader?
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