Mechanics
I love going to the movies, it's so fun.
What is a comma splice?
The first sentence of the introductory paragraph.
What is the attention grabber?
The first sentence of the body paragraph.
Topic sentence.
The first sentence of the concluding paragraph.
What is restating the thesis in a different way?
According to Webster's Dictionary, happiness is a blissful state of being. (Webster).
What is an incorrect in-text citation?
A time of wonder and amazement.
What is a sentence fragment?
Subject, opinion, and three points.
What does a thesis sentence contain?
What is the lead-in sentence?
The purpose of the middle sentences.
What is giving the significance of your points?
The spacing format of an essay according to MLA.
What is double spaced?
Did you recieve you grade?
What is a misspelled word?
The middle sentences of the introductory paragraph in an essay.
What is background information?
The sentence that is either a direct quote from an reputable source or a real example to prove the point of the topic sentence.
What is concrete detail?
The last sentence must do this.
What is a call to action or a closing statement?
The online place to search if you don't know how to cite a resource as discussed in class.
What is OWL Purdue?
Given a choice what would you rather do; have your mother cut your hair or go to a salon?
What is a colon?
The last sentence of the introductory paragraph.
Where the thesis belongs?
The writer's explanation of the example or quotation.
What is commentary?
Using a quote, anecdote, or question must do this.
What is relating back to the thesis or beginning attention grabber?
The list of sources at the end of the essay.
What is a Works Cited?
I have a cat but it has a nasty temper
What is a comma between independent clauses?
Questions, quotes, or an anecdote.
What are types of attention grabbers in a introductory paragraph?
Referring back to the thesis or topic sentence.
What is drawing a relationship?
Give a finished feeling to the essay.
The way to cite an internet source in WC.
Author (if none, leave it blank)
Name of web page article
Name of web page
year/ month/day published (if none listed, leave it blank)
year/month/date accessed (this is the date you looked at the information)
URL (This is what is listed in the address box. Only list this until the .com, .org, .net or .edu)
Date accessed.