The _______ of a sentence and the _______ of a sentence must agree in number.
What is subject and verb.
100
A punctuation mark that indicates a pause in a sentence, or a separation of things in a list.
What is a comma.
100
A person or narrator's position in relation to the topic being written.
What is point of view.
200
A group of words that may stand alone as a complete, grammatically correct thought. All complete sentences have at least one of these.
What is an independent clause.
200
A punctuation mark that is used with a noun to show possession, or to indicate
where a letter has been left out to form a contraction.
What is an apostrophe.
200
This is often one sentence long and states your point of view.
What is the thesis statement.
300
The boy STARTED laughing as the clown HONKED his horn.
What is consistent verb tense.
300
A word that takes place of a noun or another pronoun.
What is a pronoun.
300
Name the 4 things that shape a paragraph:
1) The reason why the writer composes the paragraph.
2) The attitude the writer conveys about the paragraph’s subject.
3) The individual or group whom the writer intends to address.
4) The written material in the paragraph.
What is
1) Purpose
2) Tone
3) Audience
4) Content
400
Use at least two words to tell who or what the sentence is about.
What is a compound subject.
400
A word that describes a verb, another adverb, or an adjective.
What is an adverb.
400
Narration, illustration, description, classification, process analysis, definition, compare and contrast, cause and effect, and persuasion are all different types of what?
What is rhetorical modes.
500
Use more than one word to show what is happening.
What is a compound verb.
500
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective.
500
Identify the 5 steps in the writing process.
What is
1. Prewriting
2. Outlining the structure of ideas
3. Writing a rough draft
4. Revising
5. Editing