TEST TIME
A good idea to do when reading sources
To say something over again
What is REPEAT
The first paragraph of an essay
What is an Introduction paragraph
The location of a thesis
What is the LAST sentence of the FIRST paragraph and FIRST sentence of the LAST paragraph (reworded)
“My dog is big and brown.” is an example of THIS type of sentence
What is a SIMPLE sentence
After reading the writing prompt and reading all sources, what should you create next?
What is BEGIN AN OUTLINE
To learn something “by heart”
What is MEMORIZE
The first thing to write in the FIRST paragraph to grab attention
What is the HOOK
A thesis statement states the ____ idea of an essay
What is the MAIN idea or what the essay will be about
A clause that completes a thought
What is an INDEPENDENT clause
An argumentative essay must have what at the beginning of the third body paragraph?
What is a counter claim
What is a verb?
An action word
what is five
THIS is the part of the thesis that makes a statement about where you stand, or your opinion
What is a CLAIM
A clause that has a subject and a verb, but is not a complete thought.
What is a DEPENDENT clause
List all dates for 7th-grade testing.
What is 4/9, 4/15 and 4/17
"Break a leg" is an example of what figurative language?
Idiom
How many pieces of evidence should you include in each body paragraph.
what is three
A thesis statement doesn’t include THIS, but these things need to be included in the essay
What are DETAILS or EVIDENCE or QUOTES
A dependent AND independent clause combine to make THIS type of sentence
What is a COMPLEX sentence
For a five paragraph essay, what is the minimum number of cites required?
What is three
A word that means to deduce or conclude from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements. Make an educated guess.
What is INFER
List the three parts to a thesis statement
What is concession, thesis, and reasons
The first line of a BODY paragraph that points back to and fulfills the promise of the thesis
What is a TOPIC SENTENCE
Conjunctions are parts of speech that connect words, phrases, clauses, or sentences. What is the acronym, and what does it stand for?
What is FANBOYS. For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.