On Demand
How many paragraphs should be in your essay?
5
Were should the comma (s) go in the following sentence?
Larry can you please pass the cucumbers?
After Larry.
Every title must have what two things?
Capitalization and Punctuation
What is a verb?
an action or state of being
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
Both compare things but only a similes uses the words "like" or "as".
How many sources MUST you use in your essay?
2
Were should the comma (s) go in the following sentence?
Yes I am going with Sarah to the concert.
After yes.
What type of punctuation should you use for long titles of work?
Italics or underline.
What are the three main verb types?
past, present, and future
What is personification?
Giving human traits to non-human things.
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion?
3
Were should the comma (s) go in the following sentence?
She asked her mom to get lip gloss mascara and blush at Ulta.
after lip gloss, after mascara, and after blush
List 3 examples of short titles of works.
Any three: songs, articles, chapters of books, episodes of shows, short stories, poems.
What is the verb in the following sentence and what tense is it?
After going to the concert, Lydia will go to Texas Raodhouse.
Verb- will go. It is a future tense verb.
What is a hyperbole? Give an example of one.
An extreme exaggeration. Examples will vary.
What should each paragraph other than the introduction begin with?
A transition
Were should the comma (s) go in the following sentence?
Steve won the election didn't he?
after election
List 4 example of long titles of works.
Any four: movies, books, magazines, newspapers, tv shows, plays.
What should the underlined verb be changed to?
I am so excited to go to the beach next week. When I get there I am going to go straight to the ocean and swim. My brother ran after a crab because he always loves to chase them.
Ran should be "will run."
What is the meaning of the following phrase?
Pride comes before the fall.
The phrase means that if you are prideful, eventually it will cause trouble for you.
Describe the steps to completing your on demand essay.
1. Write the checklist.
2. Read the prompt.
3. Choose your opinion and reasons.
4. Find your evidence form the text.
5. Give it a title.
6. Do the introduction.
7. Next body paragraph 1.
8. Body paragraph 2.
9. Body paragraph 3.
10. Conclusion paragraph.
11. Read your work and make corrections.
Were should the comma (s) go in the following sentence?
Although Wednesday tried her best she still did not defeat the monster.
after best
How should this movie title be capitalized and punnctuated?
harry potter and the sorcerer's stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
What should the underlined verb be changed to?
Emma raising her hand " Why don't we do the idea that Josh thought of. I liked his idea," she said.
Raising should be changed to "raised."
What does the following sentence mean?
The teacher asked me to hold my horses after I started running out the door.
To hold your horses means to slow down and don't rush.