Fragments, Run-ons and Sentences
Types of Sentences
Essays
Research Papers & Textual Evidence
Miscellaneous
100
"Because I said so!" is an example of this.
What is a fragment?
100
A sentence with one independent clause.
What is a simple sentence?
100
An essay in which the author attempts to convince the reader to agree with his or her own position on an issue.
What is an argumentative essay?
100
A page containing a list of works used in a research paper.
What is a bibliography?
100
The conflict between Odysseus and Poseidon
What is man vs. the supernatural?
200
"I am going to the store, but first I need to make a list." is an example of this.
What is a sentence.
200
A sentence with two independent clauses joined together by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
What is a compound sentence?
200
A piece of writing in which the author conveys a story. This can be fiction or non-fiction.
What is a narrative?
200
You use this to help strengthen your argument.
What is evidence?
200
A long, narrative poem.
What is an epic?
300
The sun is high, put on some sunblock.
What is a run-on?
300
A sentence with one independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses that contains a subordinating conjunction.
What is a complex sentence?
300
A paragraph that contains a hook, a restatement of the prompt, a thesis, and a roadmap statement.
What is an introduction/introductory paragraph?
300
What format guides how we cite evidence?
What is MLA format?
300
"In the middle of things.?
What is in medias res?
400
"I need to go to the grocery store to buy eggs, bacon, and cheese, and I need to stop at the dry cleaner on the way." is an example of this.
What is a sentence?
400
A sentence with two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses that contains both coordinating and subordinating conjunctions.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
400
An essay in which multiple subjects are being compared against one another.
What is a compare and contrast essay.
400
Galileo, Google Scholar, and an encyclopedia are examples of this.
What are reliable sources?
400
Go and mow the lawn represents an example of this type of figurative language.
What is assonance?
500
This type of word is needed to put together two independent clauses without creating a run-on sentence.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
500
This sentence serves as an example: They walked along the beach, and kept an eye out for pretty sea shells so that they could collect them.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
500
Textual evidence should appear in this sentence in a body paragraph. (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5?)
What is 3rd or 4th?
500
You should choose to talk about this many sides of an argument in an argumentative essay.
What is one?
500
Mary likes hiking, swimming, and bicycling. is an example of this type of structure.
What is parallel?
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