Structure and Style
This is made before writing the rough draft in every IEW assignment.
Key Word Outline
Name the five dress-ups.
ly adverb, who/which, strong verb, quality adjective, www.asia.b
Where would you find a sentence opener in a sentence?
at the beginning
Body paragraphs of a report or essay need to begin with a ___________ sentence.
Topic
What is the first paragraph about in the Story Sequence Model (3 drawings)?
Setting and Characters
Tell how to label dress-ups and sentence openers.
What is underline dress-ups and number sentence openers in brackets or parenthesis?
Name two banned verbs
go/went, say/said
Which sentence opener is used in the example below:
Running down the hall, the student slipped on a banana peel.
#4
The number of topics a research paper with five body paragraphs should have
What is five?
What is the 2nd paragraph in the Story Sequence Model about?
Conflict and rising action
Name one "free" item under the KWO outline.
symbol, abbreviation, number
What does www.asia.b stand for?
when, while, where, as, since, if, although, because
Name the sentence openers that require a comma
What is #4, #5, and sometimes #2?
Recite the topic clincher rule.
The topic sentence and the clincher sentence must repeat or reflect two or three key words.
What is the 3rd paragraph in the Story Sequence Model about?
Climax and resolution
Give an example of a decoration.
What are conversations and similes/metaphors?
Name the difference between a clause and a phrase.
A clause must have a subject & verb while a phrase does not.
Name the sentence opener:
Because of the icy weather, he decided to stay home.
What is #2?
What is topic?
When writing from pictures, name 3 types of questions to ask to come up with details.
WHO? WHAT? WHERE? WHY? HOW? WHEN?
Tell how to indicate decorations that are not conversations.
Italicize
The sentence below is a fragment. Keep the w/w clause but add to the sentence to make it grammatically correct.
My teacher, who works hard to help us.
Answers will vary. Sample response:
What is "My teacher, who works hard to help us, is impressed with the improvement in our writing skills"?
Tell what is wrong with this sentence and then fix it:
Although she loved her dog.
It's a sentence fragment missing a main clause.
Example: Although she loved her dog, she did not take it with her everywhere.
Explain how to fuse source outlines.
After taking notes for a particular topic, choose the most interesting, important or relevant notes to keep for the fused outlines. Drop the other notes.
When writing from pictures, how do you determine the central fact, and where should it appear in the paragraph?
Ask, "What is happening in this picture?" and then put it in the topic sentence.