This is the sentence at the beginning of the paragraph that let's the reader know what the paragraph will be about, and how it relates to the thesis statement.
What is the topic sentence /point?
100
This is a type of sentence in which two or more independent clauses (i.e., complete sentences) are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.
What is a run-on sentence?
100
This is a sentence in your introduction that states your claim about the topic for the essay.
What is the thesis statement?
100
This is the size of the margins in an MLA formatted essay.
What is 1 inch?
100
Without looking at your notes/papers, how do you spell my last name?
Kowach
200
These are the sentences in the paragraph that work as the evidence to prove the topic sentence / point of the paragraph.
What are examples/illustrations and explanations?
200
This is a sentence that is missing a subject/noun, verb, or complete idea.
What is a sentence fragment?
200
This is when a writer plans how they will structure their essay. It can serve as the skeleton of the essay.
What is an outline?
200
This is how you format the parenthetical citation.
What is (Last name #).
200
This is something you should do while reading. It involves writing your thoughts, questions, and responses down in the margins as you read.
What is annotate?
300
These are the three rhetorical appeals and their definitions.
What is ethos, pathos, and logos; ethos is the appeal to credibility, pathos is an appeal to emotions and logos is an appeal to logic
300
This is the type of voice that should be used in writing, when the subject of the sentence is doing the action. I.E. "The students wrote their essays," rather than "The essays were written by their students."
What is active voice?
300
This is the sentence in your introduction which captures your reader's attention.
What is the hook?
300
This is the information, in the correct order, that should go at the top left of the first page.
What is your name, your instructors name, the class, and the date.
300
This is one type of textual evidence that is not introduced and has no explanation.
What is the dropped quote?
400
This is the page at the end of your essay which lists the sources you cited in your research paper
What is a works cited page?
400
This is the corrected version of the following sentence:
The dog, along with the cat, spilled all of their food.
What is, The dog, along with the cat, spilled all of his food.
400
This is when you are looking for mechanical errors, awkward phrasing, grammatical errors, and word choice, etc.
What is editing?
400
This is how book titles are formatted.
What is in italics?
400
These are 3 of the hooks you may use to start your essay.
What is a rhetorical question, interesting fact, startling statement, quote, general statement, description,or anecdote.
500
In an analysis or research paper, these will be your evidence.
What are quotes / textual evidence?
500
This is the corrected version of the following comma splice:
I went to the store yesterday, I bought apples and oranges.
(Multiple answers)
500
This is the statement that introduces your quote.
What is a signal phrase?
500
This is how you format each entry in a works cited page. It is also how you can tell each entry apart.
What is a hanging indent.
500
When doing an analysis, it is important to analyze and evaluate these things in order to determine whether or not the author was successful. They are two terms that are connected; it is important to determine one in order to see if the author accomplished the other. The first term is defined as the people that the author wanted to reach, and the second term is defined as the author's goal.