The continuous writing of random thoughts onto a piece of paper without regard to grammar, organization, or structure?
What is brainstorming?
100
The smallest amount of sentences a paragraph may contain (in the body).
What is five?
100
The "connector" words that link sentences and paragraphs together.
What are transitions?
100
When editing, the writer must make sure that the conclusion "echoes" this other part of the paper.
What is the introduction?
100
In this section of the final draft, the author's name and the page number should appear in the upper right-hand corner.
What is header?
200
The organizational technique of one central, circled idea in which similar thoughts or concepts branch off in outer directions?
What is webbing?
200
The final section and paragraph of the paper that summarizes the body of work.
What is the conclusion?
200
The main difference between "Revision" and "editing"
What is making the paper smooth, clear, and understandable.
200
The beginning of every sentence should always be this.
What is capitalized?
200
In a final draft, this part of the paper should always be centered and at the top. It is meant to be unique, simple, and catchy.
What is the title?
300
The term used for the very first sentence of the introduction that "hooks" the reader
What is the grabber/lead?
300
The category under which the transition word "therefore" would fall under?
What is cause/effect?
300
These words can be added in to make your writing more "spicy" and interesting.
What are interesting details?
300
This type of sentence contains NO proper punctuation or mechanics, seeming to continue on for a long time without any ending. It is the improper way to form a sentence in a body of work.
What is a run-on sentence?
300
This font and size should always be used when writing final drafts for Miss Laker's class.
What is Times New Roman and 12 pt. font?
400
The group of people (or person) called that reads the text.
What is the audience?
400
The 3 main parts (sections) that every paper must have.
What is the introduction, the body, and the conclusion?
400
"Next", "then", and "finally" are all examples of this category of transition words.
What is sequential/chronological order?
400
This symbol means to insert something within the text.
What is the "carrot" (^)?
400
A paragraph should contain these 2 different kinds of sentences.
What is the main topic sentence and the supporting details?
500
The name for when the writer chooses to inform, to persuade, to narrate, or to entertain
What is the purpose?
500
This type of paper organization goes according to the time, or sequence, of when events occurred.
What is chronological order?
500
This type of grabber lead uses a short story to capture the reader's attention. What is the name used for those small, short stories?
What is an anecdote?
500
Editing specifically targets this part of the English language in the writing process.
What is grammar?
500
This is the place in which writer's gather all of their best written work to present at a later point in time or for their personal collection.