Paragraphs
Figurative Language
Writing Papers
Mrs. Kielty
100

You need this before the first word of every new paragraph.

An indentation

100

"This day is like a long dream."

Simile

100

This website is not a credible source of information.

Wikipedia

100

Mrs. Kielty has this kind of pet.

Cat

200

The kinds of paragraphs in a 5-paragraph essay. 

("The first paragraph is the...... The second, third, fourth paragraphs are...")

1st:  Introductory

2nd-4th: Body/Key Ideas/Details

5th: Conclusion

200

"I am going to die if I don't get coffee soon."

Hyperbole

200

When writing a paper, you should space it in this way.

Double spaced.

200

Mrs. Kielty loves this plant the most.

Pumpkins.

300

When editing a paragraph, circling a word means this.

It is spelled incorrectly.

300

"Artificial amateurs aren't at all amazing," is an example of...

alliteration

300

You should have at least this many sentences in each paragraph.

5 to 7

300

this is Mrs. Kielty's favorite drink.

Espresso/lattes/Starbucks/coffee
400

Nouns are people, places and things. Proper nouns are these.

Proper names of people/places/things
400

"His eyes were pools of terrible fire."

Metaphor

400

When writing papers, the font should be no larger than this size.

12 pt

400

Mrs. Kielty graduated from this college.

WGU/Western Governors University

500

You typically should not start a new sentence with either of these two words.

And, Because

500

"The windows stretched in a yawn toward the ceiling." 

Personification

500

A heading on a paper should include this information.

Name, date, class period

500

Mrs. Kielty's favorite book series is this.

Harry Potter

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