Writing process
What’s the first step in the writing process?
Prewriting
What is a run-on sentence?
A run-on sentence is a sentence containing two or more complete sentences
What is a concrete noun?
Names a thing you can see, hear, touch, taste, and smell
What sentence does an exclamation point go after?
Exclamatory
Who is my favorite teacher?
All of them are my favorite
What’s the difference between revising and editing?
Revising is where you look for the mistakes and editing is actually fixing it
What’s a coordinating conjunction?
They are joining words such as and, or, nor, but, for, so, and but
When are indefinite pronouns used?
To express an unspecified person, thing or amount
What is another name for abbreviations?
Acronyms
What is my all time favorite sport?
Lacrosse duh
What is autobiographical writing?
It may tell the story of the authors entire life or certain period of his or her life
When would you use a semicolon?
When sentences are closely related
What does a predicate nomanitive come after?
Linking verb
What is a dash?
A dash is used to show a break in thought or to set off an explanation
What’s my favorite college lacrosse team?
North Carolina
What is dialogue?
It makes your story and characters seem more real.
What is a rhetorical question?
A question asked for effect
What’s an example of a a singular possessive noun?
Anything with a (‘s)
What is a punctuation mark that signals a separation of ideas or a slight pause?
Comma
Where am I going to be on June 16th?
ALASKA
What is the difference between description and dialogue?
Description is when the characters don’t speak for themselves and dialogue us when the characters speak for them selves
What is parrallel structure?
Two or more words or clauses are written in the same grammatical form
What’s an antecedent?
The word the pronoun replaces
What is used to show possession?
Apostrophe
What’s my dream car?
A black Range Rover with dark red interior