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The controlling idea of an essay. It includes the topic, author's opinion, and supporting points.
What is a thesis?
100

What ___ nice jacket!

What is a? 

100

A trade route used for over 1000 years that is considered to have connected the East and West. 

What is the Silk Road?

100
The difference between "I was in class" and "I might have been in class."
What is sureness, or certainty?
100

This is when two unlikely events share similarities. For example, two friends both wear a blue shirt to school.

What is coincidence?

200

The step of writing when you write the complete essay for the first time.

What is a rough, or first, draft?

200

The man is looking for an job.

What is a job?

200

A New iPhone is Entirely Transparent.

Dokodemo door (The Anywhere door) has already been invented! 

A bird icon of twitter is based on a real bird whose cries are TLTLTL.

What are fake news headlines?

200
John says this, "_____" after he has discovered that there was an important quiz the day he skipped class.
What is "I should have gone to class."?
200
This is when the opposite of what we expect happens.
What is situational irony?
300
This paragraph explains the best points of your solution.
What is a benefits paragraph?
300

Let's meet on ______ corner of ______ 1st and 3rd Avenue. 

What is ... on the corner of 1st and 3rd Avenue?

300

Minamoto Yoshitsune

The Bermuda Triangle

Strong radio bursts coming from deep space

What are examples of mysteries? 

300

can't have , couldn't have

What is the difference between British and American English?

300
This type of irony creates a unique effect on readers/viewers because they know something the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
400
This paragraph typically restates the thesis in a slightly different way and summarizes the main points of the essay.
What is a conclusion?
400
Are you interested in ___ art?
What is correct?
400

When a family rules a country or organization for many generations. 

What is dynasty?

400
I stopped to talk to my professor. & I stopped talking to my professor.
What is a difference in meaning?
400
John posted a warning on Facebook about not using Facebook.
What is situational irony?
500

The problem solution essay has a special structure. 

What is an introduction, benefits, objection/counter objection, "", and conclusion?

500
What is wrong with the following sentence: Jupiter and Saturn are two biggest planets.
What is Jupiter and Saturn are the two biggest planets?
500

What you see is all you can trust. 

What is the expression, "seeing is believing?"

500
Sarah, Sally, and Selena are all suspicious that they are victims of adultery. Who is most likely correct? Sally's boyfriend left for a two hour drive last week. Selena found messages from other women on her boyfriend's phone. Sarah found an unfamiliar hair in the bedroom.
What is it must have been Sarah? or Who is Sarah?
500
This is incredibly easy to answer.
What is verbal irony?