Punctuation
Essay Development
Parts of Speech
MLA
Grammar
100

This type of punctuation is often used when connecting two independent clauses whose subjects connect.

What is a semicolon?

100

This sentence can be found at the end of an essay's introduction.

What is a thesis statement?

100

The word 'They' is this part of speech.

What is a pronoun?

100

In text citations are needed under these circumstances.

What is when someone else's words or ideas are being used?

100

Verbs in a sentence must be consistent in this. 

What in tense?

200

This type of punctuation should be used when connecting two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction. 

What is a comma?

200

This sentence starts an essay and is used to grab the readers' attention. 

What is a hook?

200

The word 'A' is identified as this part of speech.

What is an article?

200

This type of punctuation should be used after an in text citation.

What is a period?

200

Use this article before words that begin with a consonant sound.

What is a?

300

This punctuation is often used to set off nonessential elements in a clause.

What is a pair of commas?

300

This sentence lets the reader know what the paragraph will be about.

What is a topic sentence?

300

The word 'have' is identified as this part of speech in this sentence: There is an increasing gap between the haves and the have nots.

What is a noun?

300

This format is used for in text citations when the author is not used when introducing the quote.

What is (author's last name page number)

300

This punctuation should only be used for possessive nouns and contractions.

What is an apostrophe?

400

This type of punctuation is used to set off all titles in names.

What is a comma?

400

This type of essay considers similarities and differences.

What is a compare/contrast essay?

400

The word 'have' is identified as this part of speech in this sentence: Sydney and Aiden have answers to questions.

What is a verb?

400

This format is used for in text citations when the author is used when introducing the quote.

What is (page number)?

400

This word type reveals where or when something is in relation to something else.

What is a preposition?

500

This type of punctuation is often used to set of a list of three or more.

What is a colon?

500

These types of paragraphs are included in an essay.

What are an introduction, body paragraph, and conclusion?

500

The word 'Around' can be identified as these two parts of speech in this sentence:

What is an adverb and a preposition?

Adverb: Angus grabbed her shoulders and turned her around.

Preposition: Annika walks around campus for exercise.

500

This is needed at the end of all works that contain in text citation. 

What is a Works Cited page?

500

This word type is the specific name given to a particular person, place or thing and should be capitalized.

What is a proper noun?