Dead Words
Which one is a dead word: says or proclaims
What is says?
T or F: States is an analysis verb
What is false?
Name a tone word for a feeling of romance
affectionate amorous erotic fanciful ideal
lustful sensual tender
Name a transition word
What is for example, for instance, additionally, etc.
Name two dead words that start with the letter S
What is said says shows so-used as an adjective someone something somewhere or states
Name two analysis verbs that start with the letter "d"
What is displays, demonstrates, etc.
Name a tone word for a feeling of sorrow
aggravated anxious apologetic apprehensive concerned confused depressed disturbed embarrassing fearful grave hollow morose nervous numb ominous paranoid pessimistic poignant remorseful serious staid enigmatic
Where do transition words go in all essays?
Where is first in CD's ?
Which one of these is NOT a dead word? who, what, or why
What is who?
What does the analysis verb come after in a rhetorical thesis statement?
Where is the author's last name?
Name 2 tone words for a feeling of sadness
despairing despondent foreboding gloomy bleak melancholy maudlin regretful tragic
Give an example for a transition word for comparing two things
What is the definition of a dead word?
What is a word that weakens?
Why do we use analysis verbs?
What is to make our writing stronger?
A tone word is necessary in what sentence of rhetorical essays?
What is an informative statement
Give an example for a transition word for contrasting two things
What is however, in contrast, on the other hand, etc.
Name all the "be" verbs
What is am is are was were being been be
Name 6 analysis verbs, all with different first letters
What is addresses, communicates, proclaims, magnifies, displays, and reveals, etc.?
Name 4 tone words for a feeling of happiness
amiable cheery contented ecstatic elevated
elevated enthusiastic exuberant joyful jubilant
sprightly
Name 3 bridge words/phrases we learned
What is in order to, as a result, and because