Essay
Writing Components
A wee bit of grammar
Sentences
Transitions and More!
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The number of paragraphs in an essay.
What is 3.
100
Another word that we use instead of verb.
What is predicate?
100
A word that describes a noun.
What is an Adjective.
100
The number of sentences that make a "good" paragraph.
What is 4-6 sentences.
100
The name of a word that shows an action of a noun.
What is an action verb.
200
This type of sentence contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.
What is a simple sentence.
200
Another word we use instead of noun.
What is subject
200
pronoun
What is the name of the word that replaces a noun called?
200
Can a singular noun and plural noun looks the same?
What is yes.
200
What type of verb tell what the subject is.
What is linking verb.
300
These are used to join clauses in a compound sentence together.
What is a coordinating conjunction.
300
The main word in the complete predicate.
What is simple predicate.
300
common noun
What is the name of the word that is used to name a general person, place or thing?
300
There are 23 of these and they help the main verb express action or show time.
What are helping verbs.
300
Another name for an irregular noun.
What is a plural noun.
400
This contains two or more independent clauses.
What is compound sentence.
400
What is the "saying" that we used in class when you write and tell your interpretations of events or character and give the person a "picture" in their heads?
What is "Show not Tell".
400
proper noun
What is the word that is used to name a specific person, place or thing?
400
These are made up of a main verb and one or more helping verbs.
What are verb phrases.
400
The name of a word that is used with a comma to join two independent clauses.
What is a coordinating conjunction.
500
A simple sentence is also called a ________ _________
What is an independent clause
500
These are the three part of an essay.
What is an introduction, body and conclusion.
500
Name the four types of sentences.
What imperative, interrogative, declarative and exclamatory.
500
The names of the three categories used in sentence writing.
What are Organization, development and conventions.
500
What is the name of the language that makes an impact on the listener and uses vivid and specific words.
What is effective language.
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