ACE Format
The "A" in "ACE" stands for...
Answer
The setting of a story includes the ____ and _____.
Place & Time
The beginning of a story is called the...
Exposition
The purpose of Informative Writing is to...
Inform the reader about a certain topic
The purpose of Argumentative Writing is to ____ the reader.
Persuade
The "C" in "ACE" stands for...
Cite Evidence
The people that inhabit the world of a story are called...
Characters
The moment that begins the action of a story is the...
Inciting Incident
The introduction of an informative essay needs to contain a ____ statement.
Thesis
In addition to a thesis statement, the indroduction of an Argumentative Essay should include a ____.
Claim
A good way to introduce evidence in an ACE response is to say...
According to the text
The perspective from which a story is told is called...
Point of View
The part of a story where events begin to build towards the turning point...
Rising Action
In the body paragraphs of an informative essay, we must ____ _____ to prove our point.
Cite Evidence
A claim is your...
Belief or Opinion
The "E" in "ACE" stands for...
Explain Evidence
The term for the deeper meaning or moral of the story is...
Theme
The turning point of a story is often referred to as the...
Climax
Whenever you cite evidence within your essay, you must ___ the evidence.
Explain
A counterclaim is...
The opposing side's belief or opinion
You should always begin a response by...
Restating the question
The term for all of the events that take place within a story is...
Plot
The falling action of a story leads into the ending, also referred to as the...
Resolution
Whenever you cite evidence in an essay, you must provide a ___ that tells the reader where the information came from.
Citation
The term for disproving the opposing side's claim is...
Rebuttal