Reading
Word Parts
Research
Writing
Pronouns
100

This is what a passage is mainly about.

Main Idea

100

sangui

blood

100

This isn't only something used in court; this is needed when making claims in your research papers.

Evidence

100
The first paragraph in your essay is known as...

Introduction

100

A pronoun that refers to more than one thing (they, them, us) is called what?

Plural Pronoun

200

Facts, examples, and statements that guide us to a full understanding of the main idea.

Supporting Details

200

dyna

power

200

One way of citing your evidence involves putting it directly into your own words. This is called...

Paraphrasing

200

In ACE, the A stands for "answer," the C stands for "cite," and the E stands for...

Explain
200

This type of pronoun shows ownership.

Possessive Pronoun

300

When you use background knowledge combined with context clues, you can reach a conclusion. This is called an...

Inference

300

chron

time

300

A group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker.

Quote

300

This part of your introduction is meant to make the reader interested.

Hook/Grabber

300

Dan --> She

Billy --> She

Sally --> He

These nouns do not agree with the pronoun because they are not the same...

Gender

400

The lesson that the author wants you to learn from a text is known as the...

theme

400

spec

look

400

(Davis, 30) Seeing something like this at the end of the sentence tells us where information was found. This is known as...

Citation

400

These types of sentences take you from one paragraph to the next smoothly.

Transition Sentences

400

"I, he, and we" are pronouns used as a subject of a sentence, while "me, him, and us" are used as the...

Object

500

The perspective from which a story is told is also known as...

Point of View

500

omni

all

500

Stealing someone else's words or thoughts and using them as your own is called...

Plagiarism

500

This sentence, usually the last in your introduction, tells the reader what your paper will be about.

Thesis Statement

500

The word that the pronoun is referring to is called an...

Antecedent