I'm right you're wrong
This is the main claim that an argumentative text tries to prove or support.
What is the thesis statement?
not habitually or commonly occurring or done
What is unusual?
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
"The dog barked loudly at the stranger." Name the subject.
What is the dog?
This TV show debuted in 1999 and follows a sponge living in the sea.
What is SpongeBob SquarePants?
This part of an argumentative text summarizes the argument and restates the thesis in a new way to leave the reader with something to think about.
What is the conclusion?
unconventional; unusual
What is offbeat?
A comparison for two unlike things NOT using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
The punctuation mark used to show possession, like in "a dog's bone"
What is an apostrophe?
This famous 1980s game features a yellow circle who eats dots and runs from ghosts.
What is Pac-Man?
This part of an argumentative text addresses the opposite viewpoint.
What is a counterargument?
(of a person or their behavior) unconventional and slightly strange
What is eccentric?
This sentence is an example of the term:" Bright blue butterflies bring beauty."
What is an alliteration?
This punctuation mark shows a pause or separates items in a list.
What is a comma?
This is the only letter that does not appear in any of the U.S. state names.
What is the letter Q?
This part of the argumentative text that presents the main points or reasons that support the thesis.
What is the body paragraphs?
The central message or lesson to be learned from a literary work.
What is theme?
Giving something that is not human (like a building or nature) human like characteristics is called this.
What is personification?
This type of sentence happens when two independent clauses (parts of sentences) are joined without proper conjunction or punctuation marks.
What is a run-on sentence?
This song was played in the background of those who participated in the Mannequin Challenge that was viral in 2016.
What is "Black Beatles"?
This is the part of an argumentative text where the author responds to opposing views and strengthens their argument.
What is the rebuttal?
a statement that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. A main claim of an essay.
What is a thesis?
When something happens in a story that is the opposite of what we expect, it is called this.
What is irony?
The word "quickly" in the sentence "She ran quickly" is an example of this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
This is the only animal known to be able to recognize itself in a mirror, showing evidence of self-awareness.
What is a dolphin?