You use these around direct words the speaker speaks.
What are quotation marks
100
You can use dialogue, thought/feeling, sound effect, or action for one of these.
What is a lively lead.
100
A furrowed brow, a wrinkled face, and piercing eyes make me look like this.
What is mad.
100
Do this before you even read the passage for a second time.
What is read the open response question.
100
This shows the beginning of a new paragraph and you use it when you're revising.
What is a pilcrow(backwards C with fangs).
200
Inside the quotation marks are where these things go. Examples of these are periods, exclamation points, and question marks.
What is punctuation
200
You should make sure you write a great story, but always make sure you answer this.
What is a prompt.
Example:
-favorite day
-best time
-first time
200
Tears welling up in my eyes and my bright red face gave me away. I was this.
What is sad.
200
It's what's really important especially when you're analyzing the question.
What is the essential question.
200
If you change location or setting, you must do this.
What is indent and start a new paragraph.
300
A new speaker speaks and this a what you need to do.
What is go to a new line.
Example:
"Hi there!" Mr. Wolpe said.
"How are you?" asked the student.
"I'm just hunky dory!" Mr. Wolpe responded.
300
You should do this to the really important parts of the prompt and key words so you know what you write about.
What is underline.
300
My leaps into the air followed by by screams of joy gave me away.
What is excited.
300
Set up these before rereading the passage and you're sure to succeed.
What are two column notes.
300
If you have a new speaker, don't leave him/her high and dry, do this.
What is indent and begin a new paragraph.
400
These are essential to make your story come alive. Using this is a great way to make your characters come to life and it's also a great technique to use in a lively lead.
What is dialogue.
Example: "Dialogue is a great way to begin your story." Mr. Wolpe told the class.
400
If you do this and have one of these, your story is bound to be great!
What is plan your story and have a "kickoff".
400
Mad, sad, happy, and shy are just a few of these.
What are emotions.
400
The main idea is on the left and details are on the right. On top of those two column notes is this.
What is a restatement of the essential question.
400
Oh no, time to change topics, I better do this....
What is indent and begin a new paragraph.
500
This always goes before quotation marks.
What is a comma?
Example: Mr Wolpe said, "That's a great idea!"
500
You need to do both of these to make your story as strong as it can be. You do one, then the other.
What is revise and edit.
Revise--Elaborate to make your story stronger
Edit-Capitalization, Punctuation, Sentence Sense
500
I was out of breath and I felt like I could pass out. I could hardly move a bone in my body.
What is exhausted.
500
You need evidence and details from the text in your answer. This is how you get all of those things.
What is going back to the text, rereading, and marking up the text.
500
The best way to show a change of time is this and doing this "chunks" our writing.