This is a sentence or sentences that we write to give direction to our essay (like a road map), and the whole paper has to prove and support it.
What is a thesis statement?
You need to do this to the first letter in every sentence and proper noun.
What is capitalize?
When animals speak and act like people in a story that usually has a lesson for children to learn.
What is a fable?
Bud is as clever as a fox.
What is a simile?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
There are three parts of an essay. One is the introduction. These are the other two.
What are the body and conclusion?
These are words you should never start a sentence with (they are conjunctions).
What are "and" & "but?"
Biography, journals, newspapers, and magazines are all example of this genre.
What is nonfiction?
Todd is a dirty dog.
What is a metaphor?
A word that takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
“According to the text” is one way to do this.
What is cite textual evidence?
This is the improper type of sentence that goes on and on and on and on and on and doesn't stop where it's supposed to.
What is a run-on sentence?
Type of writing that includes setting, plot, characters, and dialogue.
What is a narrative?
You are driving me up the wall!
What is an idiom?
These two words describe. One describes a noun, the other describes, or modifies, a verb.
What are an adjective and adverb?
These are used when you move to a new paragraph or topic, or want to elaborate on a topic.
What are transitions?
This is the correction of this sentence: "We could of won the game if the other team did not cheat."
The part of a story leading up to the climax.
What is the rising action?
The tree branch slapped Todd on the bum when he ran past Bud.
What is personification?
This part of speech shows relation, position, or direction.
What is a preposition?
The correct form of the following sentence:
"Look its Aaron Judge" exclaimed Talon.
"Look, it's Aaron Judge!" exclaimed Talon.
The correct correlative conjunction pair for the following sentence: "The puzzle was extremely difficult, ____________ Bill Gates ___________ Steve Wozniak could solve it."
What are "neither" and "nor?"
This genre involves talking animals, personification, and supernatural elements.
What is fantasy?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a hyperbole?
This part of speech hooks up (combines)words, phrases, and clauses.
What is a conjunction?