Vocabulary
What is the name of a document that lists your skills and experience, which is given to a manager when applying for a job?
A resume.
What is the first step of the Writing Process called?
Pre-Writing.
What do you do during the writing step of the Writing Process?
Write the first draft of your essay.
Where should the comma go in this piece of dialog?
"I'm the king of the world" he shouted.
After the word "world" and before the quotation mark.
"I'm the king of the world," he shouted.
Give an example of a linking word that could be used to form a complex sentence.
After, although, because, before, if, in order that, once, rather than, since, than, that, though, unless, until, when, where, while.
What is a strong and long lasting fear called?
A phobia.
What is the last step of the Writing Process called?
Publishing.
In what step do you share your final essay with others?
Publishing.
What is the name of the punctuation mark that indicates that someone is speaking?
Quotation marks.
What is an adverb?
An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.
What is a cover letter?
A written document that tells why you want a job and why you are qualified for it that is written as a letter.
A sentence that states the main idea of a paper.
What is the name of the Writing Process step when you improve your writing?
Revising.
What is a complex sentence?
A sentence that links two or more ideas by using a connecting word.
What are two examples of things that should be corrected during the editing step of the Writing Process?
Punctuation, spelling, capitalization, grammar, etc.
What is the name of a story that describes how a superhero received their powers and what they do with them?
Origin story.
What is a Venn diagram used for?
Comparing and contrasting items.
An essay should include these three types of paragraph.
Quickly, smoothly, happily, loudly, and frighteningly are examples of what?
Adverbs.
Give an example of a sentence that uses an adverb.
This question is surprisingly easy.
What is a public service announcement?
A type message that educates people about a social issue and encourages them to take action.
What are the 5 steps of the writing process in the correct order?
1. Pre-Writing
2. Writing
3. Revising
4. Editing
5. Publishing
Name a type of pre-writing
Outline, mind map, notes, etc.
What is the formal name for the word that joins ideas together in a complex sentence?
a. a subordinating conjunction
b. a subtracting convention
c. a subjegating condition
d. a subordinating condition
a. a subordinating conjunction
Give an example of a complex sentence.
I will give an example of a complex sentence although it will be different than this one.