What is the location and time of a story?
The Setting
What does a persuasive essay do?
persuades
Put these words in alphabetical order:
unfamiliar, huddle, hostile, drowsy, vertical, and dominate
dominate, drowsy, hostile, huddle, unfamiliar, and vertical
She _____ that we sell refreshments at the car wash.
A) suggesting
B) were suggesting
C) suggest
D) suggests
D) suggests
What is a pronoun? Give examples
A word that is used to substitute a noun.
He, she, it, they, her, him.
What is short version of the story that includes the important details?
The Summary
What is an essay that tells a story about me in a specific time?
Personal Narrative
This is the last sentence of an introduction in which you tell what the paper will be about.
What is....a thesis
Spell the correct verb: During much of the year, snowfall _____the state of Alaska.
A) burys
B) buries
C) buryes
D) bures
B) buries
What is a proper noun? Give an example.
What is... it names a specific person, place, or thing. It must be capitalized!!
A group of words that mean something else that use like or as?
What is an simile
What is the part of a essay wraps up everything you talked about in your essay?
conclusion
What are some of the words you should never use in writing an essay.
A. A lot, many, said, i
B. before, then, and after
A. A. A lot, many, said, i
Perfect Tense: I _____ written to her every day this week.
A) have written
B) has written
C) wrote
D) am writing
A) have written
Is the following sentence a run-on?
Clean your room first, and then we can go to the movie.
A. YES
B. NO
A. YES
What is the terms used to describe the differences and similarities in characters?
Compare and contrast
What part of an essay tells what the essay will be about?
Introduction
Jim's cousin offered to show him (their or there) secret clubhouse.
What is their
Find preposition:
My rubber ducky was taking a bath in the tub.
ANSWER: in
Where do you insert the comma in the following sentence?
Most people, naturally would love to see Bigfoot.
A. naturally,
B. You do not need another comma
C. after love
A. naturally,
A conclusion drawn from evidence and reason is called what?
inference
What is revising?
To make your essay better by adding sparkle words, taking out any repetitious sentences, and staying focused?
Wyatt cannot decide (weather or whether) to practice for baseball or football.
What is....whether
What are 2 sentences that are put together with a comma and a conjunction and have a similar theme?
Compound sentences
When is our state MC test?
A. I have no clue
B. Tuesday
C. Wednesday
D. Thursday
C. Wednesday