It Ain't That Serious
What is a quote from the text?
What do we use for evidence in an essay?
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
The first line of an essay that states what will be proven.
What is a thesis statement?
These go at the beginning of sentences, on proper nouns, and the important words in titles.
What is a capital letter?
The rumble in the distance made India grab her umbrella.
What is it is going to rain?
When the writer presents how two things are different.
What is contrasting?
A comparison that says one thing is another.
What is a metaphor?
The final paragraph of an essay.
What is a conclusion?
These little guys show ownership.
What is an apostrophe?
Carlos threw his phone into the garbage yelling, "This thing is a piece of junk!"
What is his phone broke?
When an author shows you what happens due to the actions of others.
What is cause and effect?
An exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
The first sentence in a body paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
This is a phrase that needs another clause in order to be complete.
What is a dependent clause?
The child sat crying with a leash and milk bone in his hand.
What is he lost his dog?
What is your opinion?
Giving non-humans human characteristics.
What is personification?
When you explain the other side of the argument.
What is a counter argument?
Use these to list three or more things.
What is a comma?
What is she overslept?
In order of time.
Her eye were dancing diamonds.
What is personification and metaphor?
These words and phrases help guide your reader through your essay.
What is a transition?
What are homonyms or homophones?
She came home to broken glass and a busted doorframe. She grabbed her phone and dialed 911.
What is she was robbed?