GRAMMAR
A WORD USED IN PLACE OF A NOUN TO SHOW OWNERSHIP OR SPECIFICITY
PRONOUN
A COMPARISON OF TWO THINGS USING LIKE OR AS
SIMILE
A STRONG CLAIM MUST ALWAYS RESTATE THE PROMPT AND HAVE A…
"BECAUSE"
TO MAKE AN EDUCATED GUESS BASED ON THE EVIDENCE AVAILABLE
INFERENCE
COMMAS, SEMICOLONS, QUESTION MARKS AND PERIODS ARE EXAMPLES OF…
SENTENCE STRUCTURE
A PERSON, PLACE, THING, OR IDEA
NOUN
A COMPARISON OF TWO THINGS WITHOUT USING LIKE OR AS
METAPHOR
THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF AN ESSAY
INTRODUCTION PARAGRAPH
APPLYING FEEDBACK TO WRITING IN ORDER TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS
REVISE/ REVISION
COMMAS, SEMICOLONS, QUESTION MARKS AND PERIODS ARE EXAMPLES OF…
PUNCTUATION
A WORD THAT DESCIBES A VERB
ADVERB
GIVING PERSON-LIKE QUALITIES TO AN INANIMATE OBJECT OR ANIMAL
PERSONIFICATION
THE OPPOSITE POSITION OF YOUR CLAIM + ARGUMENT
COUNTERARGUMENT
TO PUT INTO YOUR OWN WORDS
PARAPHRASE
A SMALLER VERB THAT “HELPS” THE MAIN VERB
HELPING VERB
ACTION
VERB
AN EXTREME EXAGGERATION
HYPERBOLE
THE CORRECT WAY TO CITE A PIECE OF EVIDENCE
(AUTHOR’S LAST NAME, PAGE/PARAGRAPH NUMBER)
TO BE REPETITIVE / SAY THE SAME THING OVER AGAIN
REDUNDANT
THE MAIN TOPIC OF A SENTENCE THAT IS DOING OR COMMITTING THE ACTION/VERB
THE SUBJECT
A WORD THAT DESCRIBES A NOUN
ADJECTIVE
A WORD THAT REPRESENTS A WRITTEN SOUND
ONOMATOPOEIA
WHEN REFERENCING A BOOK TITLE, WHAT DO YOU DO TO THE TITLE IN YOUR CLAIM?
ITALICIZE
TO COPY WORD FOR WORD
VERBATIM
THE FIVE W’S THAT HELP MAKE SENTENCES LONGER
WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE