Expository Writing
Adverbs vs verbs
Expository Writing Features
Conjunctions
Adjectives & Nouns
100
This is writing that is not made up.
What is nonfiction writing?
100
Where is the adverb in this sentence?
I absolutely refuse to clean up after students.
Absolutely.
100
What is the author's purpose?
Why they choose write something.
100
I would go to bed now, ______ my homework is not done.
| A: and |
| B: or |
| C: but d. so |
C. But
100
Write the definition of a noun
A noun is a person. place, thing or idea.
200
The type of writing in the nonfiction genre where tells a story about a memory.
What is memoir?
200
Where is the verb in this sentence?
Students will read at least one chapter of their book a night.
will read
200
How do author's support their ideas?
Evidence and/or Examples
200
Complete the sentence with a conjunction.
Would your rather take a multiple choice test _____ write an essay?Would you rather take a multiple choice test or write an essay?
200
Which of the following are adjectives?
* Remember you can make a sentence with
He seems _______.
Sleepy boring
banana purple.
These are all adjectives
Sleepy
Boring
Purple
300
Name any two of the CHELPS we used to write examples for the essays we wrote.
Current Events
History
Entertainment / Experience
Literature
Pop Culture
S ports
300
How many adverbs are in this sentence?
I always come to school, but I am often late to class.
I always come to school, but I am often late to class.
2- always / often
300
Where should the thesis be located?
In the last sentence of your introduction.
300
Students want to use their cell phones ____ eat in class.
a. and b. because
c. also d. or
Students want to use their cell phones and eat in class.
300
How many nouns are in this sentence?
The rumor is Kill-monger will get his own movie.
The rumor is Kill-monger will get his own movie.
3
400
What are the three purposes of expository writing?
to inform
to explain
to describe
400
Where is the verb in this sentence?
You are all writers.
Verb- ARE
400
How long should your conclusion be?
At least 3 sentences. Conclusion don't have to be long, but the do have to exist.
400
Which of the following is Not a conjunction
because so
black panther yet
black panther.
400
True or false?
Numbers of something are an adjective.
I had five cookies for lunch.
True yes numbers are adjectives!
500
What is the purpose of this ad?
To inform the reader of how smoking leads to cancer.
500
write any 5 verbs
typing
walking
running
thinking
talking
500
The stage in the writing process where the writer fixes capitalization, spelling, and grammar errors is called _________.
Editing.
500
Write any sentence & identify the conjunction.
I wanted to go to sleep, but I had to finish my essay.
500
How many adjectives are in this sentence?
The tall, creamy, delicious milkshake melted on the counter while the inattentive waiter flirted with the pretty cashier.
5
The tall, creamy, delicious milkshake melted on the counter while the inattentive waiter flirted with the pretty cashier.