First Things First
This is always the first paragraph in an essay.
What is the introduction?
The last paragraph is always called this...
What is a conclusion?
The text says, "Thomas walked in and stood brave and tall without a worry in the world."
What is evidence?
A sentence that contains too many ideas packed in with incorrect punctuation.
What is a run-on?
The first sentence in an introduction that grabs the reader's attention is known as a...
What is a hook?
You always need to include this in your conclusion paragraph: A- hook, B- restatement of claim, C- evidence from a text...
What is, B- restatement of claim?
These are the middle paragraphs (between the introduction paragraph and conclusion)
What are body paragraphs?
What verb tense should be used in a literary analysis?
PRESENT tense
Words like "likewise," "additionally," and "furthermore" that link paragraphs and make ideas flow are called...
What are transitional words?
What is missing 1. 2. evidence 3. analysis 4. evidence 5. analysis 6. closing sentence
What is a topic sentence?
Which is correct: Frankie's decision is more difficult THEN/THAN George's choice.
The central claim or idea that will be proven in an essay.
What is the thesis statement?
What are three main ingredients of a complete body paragraph?
What are title/author, background and thesis statement?
A group of words that is missing a subject, verb or complete thought.
What is a sentence fragment?
The acronym ICE means...
What is Introduce, Cite, Explain?
The first sentence of a paragraph that states the main idea and refers back to the thesis statement.
What is the topic sentence?
How should you punctuate the title of a novel or film?
What is italicize or underline?
The conventions error in this sentence: There are many striking similarities between "Of Mice and Men" and "Million Dollar Baby."
What is the titles should be italicized or underlined?
How to fix conventions error in this sentence: Maggie trains for 3 years.
What is THREE?