Essays
What is the first sentence in an essay?
The hook
What is sentence fluency?
Writing with rhythm.
Define publish
What type of nouns need to be capitalized?
Proper nouns.
Who is the smartest and most interesting teacher at Garside?
Mr. Feld
What sentence states the topic for the rest of the essay?
The thesis.
What is "voice?"
Tone and mood.
Define structure
A complex entity made of many parts.
What is a clause.
Subject + verb + object
What is the last name of Derrick?
Frost
What type of sentence begins each body paragraph in an essay?
Topic sentences.
Name three of the writing traits.
Idea,Voice,Word Choice, Organization, Sentence Fluency, and/or Conventions.
Define restrict
Place limits on.
What is a simple sentence?
It is one clause in a sentence.
Name seven seventh grade teachers.
(answers will vary)
What is it called when you write in your own words about the research in each body paragraph?
Elaboration
What are conventions?
Grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and format.
Define transmit
Send from one person or place to another.
A sentence with one or more subject.
What was Mrs. Berry's last name before she married?
Ms. Castello.
What are the last two sentences in a conclusion paragraph?
What are the six writing traits?
Voice, idea, word choice, organization, sentence fluency, and conventions.
Define consequent
following or accompanying as a result.
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence containing a subordinate clause or clauses.
Who runs the Chess club at Garside?
Mr. Sanders