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Argumentative
Essays
Letter Writing
English
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100
A topic needs two __________ for it to be argumentative.
Sides or point of views.
100
What is the first paragraph in an essay called?
The introduction.
100
A letter should always end with what?
Sincerely/From/Love, Name
100
What is a synonym?
A word that means the same or has a similar meaning.
100
What is the name of the new Star Wars movie?
The Force Awakens
200
You are trying to _____________ the audience in an argumentative essay.
Persuade or convince.
200
What is the last paragraph in an essay called, where you summarize your essay?
The conclusion.
200
Dear...... Is called what?
The greeting.
200
What is personification?
Giving a non-human thing human-like qualities.
200
Who won the Ballon d'Or this year?
Cristiano Ronaldo
300
You must back up your opinion with facts and _____________.
Evidence
300
What is/are the middle paragraph/paragraphs called?
The body.
300
What should go on the top of your letter, besides the greeting?
The date.
300
What is onomatopoeia?
Sounds in word form. (Buzz, bang, etc.)
300
When is the last day of the quarter?
Friday
400
What is a topic?
The subject of your argumentative essay, what you are arguing about.
400
In a normal argumentative essay, how many paragraphs does Mr. McElroy want you to write?
Five.
400
How many paragraphs should an argumentative letter be for Mr. McElroy?
Five.
400
What is alliteration?
The same beginning sounds.
400
What is Mr. McElroy's favorite food?
Chocolate chip cookies.
500
What is evidence?
Evidence is facts or support for your argument.
500
What goes in your introduction paragraph?
The topic, your opinion, and how you will support your opinion.
500
How should a letter be written to someone you don't know?
Formal
500
What is characterization?
Talking about the characteristics, personality, and different aspects of a character.
500
How tall was the ancient penguin scientists just found?
6'6" tall.