Banned Words
Writing Structure
Dress-ups and Openers
Vocabulary
Misc.
Things I've Learned Along the Way
100

You might be tempted to use this word when writing conversation

said

100

Words from your final clincher should provide this

Title

100

"quietly" is an example of what dress-up?

-ly adverb

100

a socially superior group

elite

100

How is an opener marked?

With a number in brackets before the sentence

100

Knights followed this to prove their character

Code of Chivalry

200

This banned word may describe size

big

200

In a 5 paragraph essay, which paragraphs need topic and clincher sentences?

Paragraphs 2,3 and 4 (the body paragraphs)

200

This dress-up describes a noun

 quality adjective

200

tired or worn out

fatigued

200

What number is the preposition opener?

#2

200

Before a boy could become a knight, he had to work as these two types of servants to a knight

page

squire

300

This word might tell how you got somewhere

went

300

Every essay needs one of these to start with

Attention Getter

300

This opener has 3 rules that must be followed

#4 -ing

300

loyalty or devotion

allegiance

300

Name 4 prepositions that could be used to start a #2 

(Answers vary)

300

This king of England spend most of his reign outside of the country and probably couldn't even speak English

King Richard the Lionhearted

400

A better word might be "beautiful"

pretty

400

What is the topic and clincher rule?

The topic sentence and the clincher sentence MUST repeat or reflect 2-3 key words.

400

What are the words for the www.asia.b dress-up?

When, while, where, as, since, if, although, because

400

first in place, order, or rank

foremost

400

What are the two main elements that need to be included in your conclusion paragraph of an essay?

restate topics

most significant and why

400

These grand structures symbolized the power of the Church.

Cathedrals

500

This word may describe something hideous to look at

ugly

500

This element of the fifth paragraph in an essay is the heart of your essay

Most significant and why

500

What are the 3 rules for an -ing #4 opener?

start with a word ending in -ing

MUST have a comma

The thing after the comma is doing the "ing-ing"

500

lazy

indolent

500

What must an introduction paragraph include?

Attention getter

background information

topics stated

500

This king ruled Mongolia in the 1200s

Genghis Khan