What is a thesis statement?
The thesis statement is the main idea of the entire essay.
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Telling your readers a real or made-up story that follows a plot graph.
What is a narrative?
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Dear Mr. President,
I would like to request an interview at your company.
Sincerely,
Mr. Hamm
What is change the comma to a colon?
Dear Mr. President:
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I was proud that the plane Ann and I made flew the swiftliest of any in the contest.
What is change swiftliest to most swiftly?
I was proud that the plane Ann and I made flew the
most swiftly of any in the contest.
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Because it requires a lot of skill and determination.
What is a fragment?
200
When you have a clear, specific thesis and stick to it throughout your entire essay.
What is focus?
200
Capturing your readers' interest with a strong opening.
What is a hook?
200
Dear Marsha,
Do you want to visit the museum with me?
Your best friend,
Elizabeth
What is there are no mistakes?
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Of the many trucks we looked at today, Jess and I think the last one is the more suitable for hauling equiptment.
What is change more suitable to most suitable?
Of the many trucks we looked at today, Jess and I think the last one is the most suitable for hauling equiptment.
200
Water can be found in the earth's surface and it can be found under the earth's surface.
What is a run-on?
300
It's one of the key verbs for Expository.
What is Explain?
It's one of the key verbs for Expository.
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The writer's thoughts before the event happens, the setting and the characters are written in this section.
What is the exposition?
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"That is great! Stephen did not allow any goals to be scored in tonight's game" said Coach Pringle.
What is add a comma after the word- game?
"That is great! Stephen did not allow any goals to be scored in tonight's game," said Coach Pringle.
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Until this year, Betsy was fastest than I was and would always win our races.
What is change fastest to faster?
Until this year, Betsy was faster than I was and would always win our races.
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If you want to become famous.
What is a fragment?
400
The purpose of this nonfiction writing is to give information about a specific subject.
What is the expository essay?
The purpose of this nonfiction writing is to give information about a specific subject.
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The "why" or "so what" of the essay is in this section.
What is the conclusion, denouement or resolution?
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All of those long hours of practise finally paid off!
What is correct the spelling of practise --to practice?
All of those long hours of practise finally paid off!
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Val and I were surprised that the class member who agreed with us the more heartily was Al.
What is change more heartily to most heartily?
Val and I were surprised that the class member who agreed with us the most heartily was Al.
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Being a straight-A student is great, but undestanding the material is more important.
What is a sentence?
500
The details that support the topic sentences may be examples from sports, personal experiences, entertainment, history and others.
What are LENS?
500
Of all the girls in my class, I liked Sarah more.
What is change more to most?
Of all the girls in my class, I liked Sarah more.
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Repeated downpours cause out land to flood, however, the flood does not last too long.
What is change the first comma to a semicolon?
Repeated downpours cause out land to flood; however, the flood does not last too long.
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When compared to Galveston, Sweatwater gets the most rain.
What is change the most to more?
When compared to Galveston, Sweatwater gets more rain.
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When it rains, the rain forms runoff, the abundance of rain causes some areas to flood.