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Writing
Vocabulary
What Should Be Capitalized Here?
Literary Terms
100
What identifies topics throughout the book and the order they are presented in?
Table of Contents
100
What stresses the importance of the thesis statement, gives the essay or paper a sense of completeness, and leaves a final impression on the reader?
Conclusion
100
Any place of shelter and safety; refuge.
Haven
100
Good morning ms. Baptist, how are you?
Ms.
100
What is the central concept or idea in the story?
Theme
200
What helps the reader find out who wrote the article?
By line
200
What are paragraphs between the introduction and conclusion? (Hint: they develop points that a writer wants to make to support the thesis.)
Body paragraphs
200
Characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals
Humane
200
I asked lieutenant Sponder if I could chaperone the Military Ball.
Lieutenant
200
What is a way the events of a story are conveyed to the reader?
Point of view
300
What sets a purpose for reading; gets an overview of the content?
Preface
300
What is a teaching technique in which students read, and comment on each other's written work?
Peer-editing
300
A place that attracts people of a particular group or with a particular interest
Mecca
300
“Many pioneers went west for the rich farmland,” said Maria. “they also wanted to build new homes.”
West, They
300
What is the conversation between characters?
Dialogue
400
What is a caption?
An explanation provided for a picture
400
________ grabs your reader and leaves them wanting to learn more
Hook
400
What is the definition of CURATOR?
The person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
400
My brother's name is robert Anthony Smith, jr. after his father.
Robert, Jr.
400
What is an interruption in the story to tell what happened at an earlier time?
Flashback
500
What do bullets do?
Emphasize key points
500
What is the "formula" for a thesis statement?
Subject+Claim+Supporting Facts
500
What is the definition of EPHEMERAL?
Lasting a very short time; short-lived.
500
Kayla's aunt Sherry lives in northern california, which is on the west coast. Her beautiful beach house is right on the Pacific ocean.
California, West Coast, Ocean
500
Who is the “voice” of the story, the one who tells it
Narrator