Writing
The Pecan Man
Pecan Man People
Vocabulary
Potluck
100
This type of essay explains the steps or stages in a procedure.
What is a process essay?
100
Mayville is a small town located in this state.
What is Florida?
100
He is the Sheriff's son
Who is Skipper Kornegay?
100
This is anything useful to a judge or jury in deciding the facts of a case.
What is evidence?
100
Blanche's name actually means this
What is white?
200
This gives focus to the essay, presents the controlling ideas of the essay, and provides information about the organization of the essay.
What is the thesis?
200
Most people in town are afraid of this man
Who is the Pecan Man?
200
He was invited to Thanksgiving Dinner at Ora Lee's home.
Who is the Pecan Man?
200
This is the meaning of a "dying breed"
What is something that is losing popularity
200
This person said "grace" or the blessing at Thanksgiving Dinner
Who is The Pecan Man
300
The main idea is often stated in the first sentence of the paragraph, which is known as this.
What is the topic sentence?
300
This is what Eldred Mims does for a living
What is mowed lawns?
300
He surprises Ora Lee by being at Blanche's house with Patrice.
Who is Cedric?
300
The definition of the word glee
What is joy, happiness
300
The definition of the word prominent
What is widely known, important
400
Writers can emphasize similarities, differences, or both in this type of essay
What is a compare/contrast essay?
400
This person is Ora Lee's nosy neighbor
Who is Dovey Kincaid?
400
He is the judge in Mayville.
Who is Harley T. Odell? (Poopsie!)
400
the definition of the word crucial
What is extremely important
400
Most of the foreign students who study in America are from this country
What is China
500
Both, although, even though, and in contrast are all examples of these.
What is transition expressions?
500
She is on the Mayville High Cheerleading Squad
Who is Patrice?
500
He is the lawyer appointed to defend Eddie.
Who is Jeffrey Thatcher?
500
The definition of the word residue
What is something that remains after something is removed.
500
This is the coldest place on Earth
What is Antarctica
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