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I traveled to ___ United Kingdom last year.

What is the?

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Big cities have these things to entertain visitors.

What are museums, sports teams, shopping malls?

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Austin, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona

What are two hot tech cities?

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The controlling idea of an essay. It includes the topic, author's opinion, and supporting points.
What is a thesis statement?
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too day is mothersday? Dont forget to buy the card and flower s

"Today is Mother's Day. Don't forget to buy a card and flowers." 

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That's ______ beautiful necklace. 

What is "That's a beautiful necklace."?

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Everyone loves a strange festival!

What is untrue?

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A famous modern asymmetrical building in Los Angeles, California. 

What is the Getty?

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The step of writing when you write the essay for the first time.
What is a rough, or first, draft?
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Lasht naight I whent two the store and bot dinner. 

Last night, I went to the store and bought dinner. 

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What is wrong with the following sentence: The man is looking for an job.

What is a job?

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A more formal word that means look for or search for.

What is seek?

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A high pitch sound that is uncomfortable to hear. 

What is screech?

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This is the first sentence of a paragraph and it informs the reader about the main idea of the paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
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Julia and Romeo married since 2009.

Julia and Romeo have been married since 2009. 

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I live on _____ 624 Jameson street. 

What is "I live on 624 Jameson Street."?

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Cleaning, too much waste, traffic problems, not enough hotels

What are problems that festivals create?

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The part of a city or town you do not normally want to live in. 

What is "the wrong side of the tracks"? 

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This paragraph typically restates the thesis in a slightly different way and summarizes the main points of the essay.
What is a conclusion?
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Jim had gone to Hawaii six times before.

Jim has gone to Hawaii six times before. 

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What is wrong with the following sentence: Jupiter and Saturn are two biggest planets.

What is Jupiter and Saturn are the two biggest planets?

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These are the five countries mentioned in the article, "Small Town, Strange Festival."

Where are Spain, Australia, South Korea, Belgium, and America?

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The similarity between Bunol, Spain, and Kristiansand and Arendal in Norway. 

What are popular tourist destinations?

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This is the first paragraph of an essay and it usually has these 3 key parts.
What is an introduction and what are hook, background information, and thesis (statement)?
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Karl drove yesterday here carefully.

Karl drove carefully here yesterday.