Vocabulary
This is the attitude that an author expresses about a topic.
What is Tone?
This is the first stage of reading, when you look over titles, objectives, illustrations, etc.
What is prereading?
This is the author and main protagonist of Wild.
Who is Cheryl Strayed?
The verb of the following sentence:
The man in the blue jacket is my father.
What is "is"?
This is a way to organize your ideas into categories and subcategories, using symbols like I, II, III, or a, b, c, to organize.
What is an outline?
A short piece of writing that focuses on one main idea, or topic.
What is a Paragraph?
This is when you try to figure out if you're visual, auditory, or kinesthetic.
What is learning styles?
This is the name of the trail where Cheryl is taking her hike.
What is the Pacific Crest Trail or PCT?
The type of sentence (simple, compound, or complex) below:
Because you are my friend, I will buy you lunch.
What is complex?
This is what you add next to direct quotes so you know who is speaking.
What is a dialogue tag?
This is evidence or an argument that cannot be denied.
What is Irrefutable?
This is where most topic sentences of a paragraph are located.
What is at the beginning?
This is the name of the pet that Cheryl and Leif have to put down.
Who is Lady?
The main error of the following sentence:
In the morning if it is sunny.
What is a sentence fragment?
This is the way you organize your information when you are telling a story.
What is time order or chronological order.
This is a phrase or saying unique to a culture. It is "idiotic" when translated.
What is an idiom?
The main idea of each support paragraph is called a major detail. The examples, descriptions, and interesting information are called what?
What are minor details or supporting details?
This is the reason that Cheryl and Paul got divorced.
What is because Cheryl cheated on him?
The correct verb choice in the following sentence:
There (was, were) two children in the park.
What is "were"?
Writers sometimes start essays with anecdotes, a joke, a quote, or a question. What are these called?
What are attention-getters?
This word means to do something in a planned, careful manner.
What is methodically?
These are small words that guide a reader through a passage, giving the reader direction.
What are transitions?
This is the nickname for Cheryl's backpack.
What is Monster?
The verb that needs to be changed in the following sentence:
Mary sang in the choir, and when she saw her parents in the audience, she is happy.
What is "is"? (Should be was.)
This is the final paragraph of an essay, when you wrap everything up.
What is a conclusion?