Argument Writing
Figurative Language
Story Writing
CER
Prepositions and Possessives
100
True or False.
The first sentence of your argument is your thesis.
False. It's a hook
100
The security tackled the man like a lion hunting a gazelle.
Simile
100
What part of the plot diagram introduces the setting, characters, and situation?
Exposition/ Introduction
100
What does CER stand for?
Claim Evidence Reasoning
100
Is this a singular possessive or plural possessive?
office's
Singular possessive
200
What is the main idea for body paragraph one?
People should eat more vegetables because they lower the risk of heart disease and increase your life expectancy.
Body paragraph one will be about lowering risk of heart disease
200
Frank forgot about Frida's frito pie on Friday.
Alliteration
200
Narrative is what kind of writing?
a. story
b. informative
c. argumentative
a. story
200
Is this a claim, evidence, or reasoning?
There should be a daytime speed limit and a night time speed limit.
Claim
200
What is the prepositional phrase?
The track team ran against the wind.
against the wind
300
A thesis is how many sentences?
1
300
The only type of business people that survive are dogs.
Metaphor
300
The character the Grinch is what kind of character?
a. protagonist
b. antagonist
a. protagonist
300
Is this a claim, evidence, or reasoning?
The data reveals that repetition is actually the best way for learning sports.
Reasoning
300
Make this word a plural possessive.
Coach
Coaches'
400
Where is the best place to put your thesis?
Last sentence of introduction
400
Last Sunday the Eagles played like trash against the Cowboys.
Simile
400
What's missing in the dialogue?
"Everyone push your chairs in, we're going outside" announced the teacher.
Comma ...outside,"
400
Is this a claim, evidence, or reasoning?
In 2021, a survey was conducted on 10,000 athletes. It showed that 90% of athletes are not bothered by their coach's yelling and the majority actually appreciate it.
Evidence
400
Use a prepositional phrase to describe this picture.
"on the wall," "on the shelf," "by the window," "under the shelf" etc.
500
Why is it important to include a counterargument?
To expose the weakness of your opponents viewpoints
500
I'm so confused my head is spinning.
Hyperbole
500
What part of the dialogue is wrong?
"I'd like to order a double quarter pounder with cheese." "No onions please!... And a large coke," recited Kim.
The same person is speaking, so there is no need for two sets of quotations.
500
Provide a claim consistent with the info given.
The daily sales inventory averages show that 65% of the drinks ordered at Chic Fil A are sweet tea, 15% lemonade, and 20% Coke and Sprite.
These daily averages clearly suggest that sweet tea is the best drink to have with a meal at Chic Fil A.
Sweet tea is the best drink for any combo at Chic Fil A.
500
Use a prepositional phrase to describe something in the picture.
"next to" "after the car" "by the wall" "behind" "in front of" etc