Organization
Parts of Speech
Writing Process
Figurative Language
100

Box #5

The Counterclaim

100

A person, place or thing

Noun

100

What do you do with the blank paper you are given for the writing test? 

Fold and label your graphic organizer.

100

Giving human characteristics to something nonhuman.

Personification

200

Box #2-4

List everything you need in these boxes. 

Reasons 1-3; topic sentence and evidence. 

200
What types of nouns do you capitalize? 

proper nouns

200

What should you do after you have labeled your graphic organizer? 

Read the prompt. 

200

Similie

Compares two things using "like" or "as"

300

Box #1

Thesis statement with 3 preview reasons.

300

Action words like jump, run, and play are what part of speech? 

Verbs

300

Which boxes of the graphic organizer should you complete first? 

1 and 6

Thesis and Conclusion

300

Compares two things. 

Metaphor

400

Box #6

Conclusion: Restated thesis with 3 reasons. 
400

1) What should a sentence start with? 

2) What should a sentence end with? 

Capital letter

Punctuation 

400

Besides the thesis, what two things does the introduction need. 

A hook and background information
400

This is an example of what type of figurative language: Sally sells seashells down by the seashore...

Alliteration

500

Which type of essay uses a counterclaim? 

Argumentative 

500

These words are examples of what part of speech: yourself, himself, herself

Pronouns

500
How many times should you read through your essay before you submit? 
At least 3 times
500

What is an allusion? 

Refers to another work of literature, art, character, or event without directly stating it.