Formatting
Details (general, specific, relevant, or irrelevant)
Pick the Words! (precise vocabulary, tone, vivid vocabulary, word choice, or transitions)
Mechanics of Writing
Question Words (omit,narrative, expository writing, persuasive writing)
100
The beginning of a piece of writing that introduces a topic.
What is an introduction?
100
Details that support the main idea of the writing.
What is relevant details?
100
A word or phrase that connects one sentence or paragraph with another.
What are transitions?
100
Using capital letters at the beginning of sentences, on proper nouns, etc.
What is capitalization?
100
A type of writing that includes characters, dialogue, a conflict, and a sequence of events.
What is a narrative?
200
The end of a piece of writing that draws the writing to a close.
What is a conclusion?
200
Details that do not support the main idea of the writing.
What is irrelevant details?
200
Vocabulary that is interesting and descriptive.
What is vivid vocabulary?
200
Includes the appropriate use of commas, apostrophes, periods, indentation, etc.
What is punctuation?
200
A synonym that means to take out.
What is omit?
300
The middle piece of writing.
What is body?
300
Details that are very clear and defined.
What are specific details?
300
The effective use of words to enhance style, tone, or clarity in writing or speaking.
What is word choice?
300
Includes the correct use of parts of speech and sentence structure.
What is grammar?
300
Writing that includes facts and evidence. It usually does not include your opinion.
What is expository writing?
400
The space put at the beginning of a new paragraph.
What is indent?
400
Dull words that are overused.
What are general details?
400
The writer's attitude toward a subject, character, or audience conveyed through the choice of words and details.
What is tone?
400
To correct the conventions of writing (spelling, punctuation, and capitalization) in order to prepare writing for presentation or publication.
What is edit?
400
Writing in which the author is trying to convince the reader to agree with a certain perspective.
What is persuasive writing?
500
Using vocabulary that is clear and defined. Leaves no questions to the reader.
What is precise vocabulary?
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