Dress-ups
Structure
Sentence Openers
Grammar
Mechanics
100

What is an adverbal clause? 

What does wwwasia stand for? 

adverbal clause is a group of words added to a main clause that include a subject-verb pair. 

when, where, while, although, since, if, as 

 

100

Name three attention getters (or hooks) that can be used to start an introduction. 

1) Ask a question. 2) Use a VSS. 3) Use a quote or fact.

100

Can you use an -ly adverb as both a dress-up and a sentence opener? Why or why not?

No. Sentence openers "open" or start a sentence and must be the first word of that sentence. Dress-ups go in the middle or towards the end of a sentence.

100

"Purple" is what part of speech?

adjective

100

Where should your title come from?

Two or three keywords from the final sentence of your essay/conclusion.

200

When do you use a who/which clause? Where does it belong in the sentence? 

When giving additional information about a person (who) or a thing (which). immediately after the noun it is referring to. 

200

When summarizing a reference, what should each summary paragraph begin with?

A topic sentence.

200

How many words can be in a [6] VSS (very short sentence)?

2 - 5 words

200

True or False 

A prepositional phrase needs a comma if it comes at the end of the sentence? 

False

200

Where does your name and date go on the final draft?

On the upper left-hand side of the paper.

300

Without looking at your notes, what are the six dress-ups we use in IEW?

1) -ly adverb, 2) who/which clause, 3) strong verb, 40 because clause 5) quality adjective,6) www.asia clause

300

What are the five parts of an essay? 

Introduction, Three Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

300

What is the test to determine if the [3] Adverb Opener needs a comma? 

It was_________ that___________. 

For example, 

Foolishly, Chris bit into a hot pepper. 

Eagerly Chris drank a glass of milk. 

300

his and hers are examples of what part of speech? 

 adjective (possessive pronouns)

300

What three mechanics should you always check for before submitting your final draft?

Spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

400

Improve this sentence by adding a because clause:

Mrs. Lynch's class is great. 

As long as you give me a strong sentence using a because clause, you get the points.

400

What should you do with the sources you use for a research paper?

Cite your sources on a bibliography page.

400

What is a [4] -ing Opener? & What is the two rules for an accurate [4] -ing Opener? 

A participle phrase placed at the beginning of a sentence. The thing after the comma must be doing the inging and a comma is always needed. 

400

When do you need a comma with a coordinating conjunction? 

When it joins two main clauses and when it joins three or more of the same part of speech. 

For example: 

Sally, Ally, and Jane will participate in the school play. 

Sally and Ally will participate, but Jane will not attend this year's school play. 

400

Are these titles correct? 

A Tale of Two Cities 

The balloon boy of San Francisco 

yes  -   A Tale of Two Cities 

no -  The balloon boy of San Francisco 

500

What is a dress-up that is used to create a strong image or feeling? It helps the reader picture what someone or something is doing. 

strong  verb 

500

What is the purpose of a critique, and what should you NOT say in a critique? 

To give and support an opinion about a story.

"I, me, my" etc. - as in "I think" or "in my opinion."

500

Without looking at your notes, what are the six sentence openers we use in IEW?

[1] Subject opener [2] Prepositional opener [3] -ly Adverb opener [4] -ing Word opener [5] www-asia-b [6] VSS

500

What are coordinating conjunctions?

What is the acronym we use for remembering coordinating conjunctions? 


for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

FANBOYS

500

What is a word group that has a subject and verb but is not a complete thought?


dependent clause 

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