The last sentence in your introduction is known as the __________ _______________.
What is thesis statement?
100
The acronym AAAWWUBBIS stands for?
What is After, Although, As, While, When, Until, Before, Because, If, Since
100
What does SAR stand for?
What is Short Answer Response
100
What can you use to find out the meaning of a word in the passage or question?
What is a dictionary
100
Way to transfer the information from the passage into your brain
What is READ THE PASSAGE!!
200
When writing a persuasive essay, you need how many examples and reasons?
What is 2
200
What change should be made to the following sentence:
If Langham Creek adopts a dress code the students won't be able to express themselves.
(a) Change if to because
(b) Add a comma after code
(c) Change students to student's
What is (B) add a comma after code
200
What does APE stand for?
What is Answer, Prove, Explain
200
"The vegetabels in the grocery store aren't as fresh as the ones at the farmers market." What should be changed in this sentence?
(a) Capitalize farmers market
(b) Change vegetabels to vegetables
(c) No changes are necessary
What is Change vegetabels to vegetables
200
What strategy can you use to help you understand the author's main idea of the passage?
What is Annotate each paragraph.
300
What type of essay tries to convince the reader to take a certain side or have a certain view?
What is persuasive essay
300
"Spongebob often neglects his pet snail Gary even though he loves him very much."
In this sentence the comma (if any) should be placed where?
What is no comma is necessary
300
When your answer and the text evidence repeat each other
What is an echo?
300
"It did not take Michael Phelps long to turn casual swiming into a competitive profession."
What is wrong with this sentence if anything?
What is Swiming is misspelled. Correct spelling is swimming.
300
Method of analyzing passage for speaker, occasion, audience, purpose, subject, and tone
What is soapstone?
400
The final paragraph in a persuasive essay
What is the conclusion?
400
(A) She went to the movies, after she went to the store.
(B) After she went to the store, she went to the movies.
Which one is correct?
What is (B)
400
What are the 5 steps for a crossover SAR?
What is Answer the question, Prove it with text evidence from passage #1, Explain text evidence #1, Prove it with text evidence from passage #2, Explain text evidence #2
400
Read the following paragraph: (1) Jane Goodall is known for her work with animals. (2) She became well known by studying how animals act. (3) And live to become famous. (4) For more than 30 years she studied the chimps in Africa.
How should sentence 2 & 3 be combined?
(a) She became famous by studying how animals act and live.
(b) Well known she became by studying how animals act and live.
(c) By studying how animals act and live, she became well known and famous.
What is (a) She became famous by studying how animals act and live.
400
The author or speaker's attitude toward the subject
What is tone
500
The examples in your essay are there to
What is to support your answer
500
There? They're? Or Their?
(a) They're way in over there heads!
(b) Their way in over there heads!
(c) They're way in over their heads!
What is (c) They're way in over their heads!
500
What is Answer question from ONLY passage, Prove it with text evidence from beginning of passage, Explain text evidence #1, Prove it with text evidence from end of passage, Explain text evidence #2
What are the steps to a single-passage SAR about a change?
500
"Melanie forgot her lunch. She called her mother." Which answer choice gives the correct combination of both sentences?
(a) Melanie forgot her lunch and called her mother.
(b) Although Melanie forgot her lunch, she called her mother.
(c) Melanie forgot her lunch, so she called her mother.
What is (c) Melanie forgot her lunch, so she called her mother.