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Argument Writing
Descriptive Writing
Narrative Writing
Research Writing #1
Research Writing #2
100
Statement the writer is trying to prove to be true.
What is a claim?
100
Descriptive writing usually contain several of these modifiers
What are adjectives and adverbs?
100
Where and when a story takes place.
What is the setting?
100
The last sentence in the introductory paragraph.
What is the thesis statement?
100
Information obtained from a reference book, article, or documentary.
What is a secondary source?
200
Argument papers should contain mostly facts instead of these.
What is an opinion?
200
Descriptive writing contains these kinds of verbs.
What are action verbs or what are vivid verbs?
200
All the action in a story.
What is the plot?
200
This method of organizing information involves using Roman numerals, capital letters, regular numbers, and lower case letters
What is an outline?
200
All the words in this are capitalized except prepositions, conjunctions, and articles.
What is a title?
300
Presenting valid reasons and evidence that will persuade others to consider a claim.
What is an argumentative paper?
300
Words that describe sounds, sights, smells, flavors, and textures.
What are sensory details?
300
A story
What is a narrative?
300
When the writer reads information and then writes down the information in his own words.
What is pararphrasing?
300
The section of any paper where credit is given to the author of the source where information was found.
What is a bibliography?
400
Proof from a credible source
What is evidence?
400
Describing an event by telling what happened first, second, third, etc.
What is chronological order? or What is sequencing?
400
Fictional people in a story.
What are characters?
400
Getting information from someone else’s writing and not giving them credit.
What is plagiarizing?
400
This part of a paper gets the reader interested in wanting to read the rest of the paper.
What is the hook?
500
The claim goes in this part of an argument paper.
What is the introduction?
500
The writer changed this sentence ‘the boy cried after the accident’ to ‘the toddler sobbed after he pinched his finger’.
What is revising for specific nouns and verbs?
500
The most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
500
Interview with an expert
What is a primary source?
500
Research and argumentative papers are written in this style.
What is MLA style?