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Identify the following:
Before the storm, the ship and waves.
Fragment
Independent and Dependent
This is where you read and look over your paper with another person.
Peer Review
This tells the reader what the paragraph will be about.
Topic sentence
This holiday began under the Roman Emperor Constantine.
Christmas
What are the three ways to revise a run-on?
What is the definition of a clause?
a group of words that contains a subject and a verb
What does it mean to compare pieces of evidence?
To look at the similarities and differences.
This paragraph provides background information about the topic and ends with the thesis statement.
Introduction
This holiday is also known as the 12th day of Christmas.
Epiphany or Three Kings Day
The wind blew gently upon the rolling sea it's blue waves looked like mountains.
Run-on
What type of conjunction makes a clause dependent?
subordinate clause
This is where you gather ideas and do initial research.
Brainstorming
This part of a body paragraph helps prepare the reader for the evidence.
Context/Background
This holiday's traditional food includes samosas, little parcels of pastry filled with vegetables like potato and peas, as well as spices.
Diwali
What is the definition of a run-on.
Two sentences/independent clauses that run together.
Identify and describe the type of sentence:
The entire family celebrated Hanukkah; it is a special time of the year.Compound
This is the stage when you rewrite paragraphs, add more evidence, or expand your explanations.
Revising
When quoting evidence, what two things should you include in your citation if possible?
Author and Page Number
This holiday culminates in a communal feast called Karamu.
Kwanzaa
Whenever the weather gets cold, I always wear a big, fluffy coat.
Sentence
Before we went to the store, we created a list of all the things we needed.
Complex: because it have a dependent and independent clause
This is where you make grammatical and formatting changes to your writing.
Editing
What is the order and information in an MLA style heading?
1.First Name Last Name
2. Teacher's Name (Ms. Kenworthy)
3. Class Name/Period
4. Due Date
On what day did Hanukkah start this year?
November 28th