Punctuation
Ends a statement that is a question
Question Mark
?
Spell ______
calendar
What is a verb?
Action word
Name what one of the letters stands for in SPACECAT
Speaker, purpose, author, context, exigence, choices, appeals, tone
Pickles start out as which vegetable?
Cucumber
Ends a sentence that is a statement
Period
.
Spell _______
acceptable
What is a noun?
person, place, or thing
What is the purpose of revising and editing?
What is your body's largest organ?
Skin
Which punctuation introduces a list?
colon
:
Spell _____
separate
What is a metaphor?
comparing things without using "like" or "as"
DAILY DOUBLE! What is a run-on sentence?
1 long sentence; needs punctuation; needs to be rewritten as 2 sentences; contains too many ideas
Which country is the Taj Mahal located in?
India
Indicates an unfinished quote or thought
ellipses; "dot dot dot"
...
Spell _____
receive
DAILY DOUBLE! The sentence that states the central idea of an essay
Thesis; claim; argument
Name the 3 types of paragraph in an essay
Introduction, Body, Conclusion
What is the hottest pepper in the world?
Carolina Reaper
Used within a sentence to separate dependent and independent clauses.
comma, semicolon
, ;
Spell _______
necessary
Name the 3 types of Appeals in arguments
emotional, logical, authority
You can edit bad writing, but you can't ___ ___ ___ ____?
edit a blank page
Which number is this roman numeral: XIV
14