Formatting
Times New Roman Font
What is the correct font style for all typed work in this class?
A banned word that means "kind" or "welcoming"
What is "nice"?
At least three examples of "state of being" verbs
Any three of the following:
Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Be, Being, Been
Writing from the perspective of the author.
What is first person perspective?
The body paragraph that discusses point A in thesis
What is body paragraph A?
First and last name, class title, teacher name, due date
What is an MLA style header?
A banned word that might be replaced with synonyms like "large" or "Sizable"
What is "big?"
The passive version of the sentence: "The farmer planted his crops."
What is, "The crops were planted by the farmer" ?
What is the concluding paragraph?
The backbone of the persuasive essay
What is the thesis?
The small tabbed section of the beginning of each paragraph
What is an ident?
A banned phrase that poorly substitutes the word "exuberant"
What is "happy"?
The active version of the phrase: "The toy trains were played with by the small girl."
Answers the question "What goes wrong?"
What is the 2nd body paragraph or conflict paragraph?
The first sentence of every body paragraph
What is the topic sentence?
Creative and centered, one space above the introduction paragraph
What is the title of the essay?
Three banned phrases that unnecessarily inform the reader that the writer of the phrase believes what he or she is writing.
What is "I think" or "I believe" or "in my opinion"?
The active version of the sentence: "The injured student was given a bandaid and a juice box."
What is, "The teacher gave the injured student a bandaid and a juice box."
Answers the questions "Where?" "Who?" and "What feeling?"
What is the introduction paragraph
The last sentence in the concluding paragraph
What is the clincher?
What is 12 point font?
The banned phrase that tells the reader where and what the writer is about to write instead of just writing it?
What is "In this essay, I will write" or "In this essay, I will tell you"?
The passive version of the sentence: "The gardener shook the dead leaves from the rotting tree."
What is, "The leaving were shaken down from the rotting tree by the gardener"?
The French word that means "The typing up of knots"
What is "denouement"?
The three elements that make up the concluding paragraph
What are the summary, closing thoughts (or call to action), and the clincher?