What is the first item you write in a personal narrative?
Hook
How many paragraphs does a research essay have?
5
Another word for a thesis is a ...
Claim
How many paragraphs are in a compare/contrast essay?
4
When I replace run with sprint. It is called a
vivid word
These parts belong in a narrative EXCEPT... characters, plot, thesis, or dialogue.
Thesis
True/False You don't need a title for a research paper.
False
TAG stands for...
Title, author, and genre
Give me an example of a "compare" word.
Varies
The point of descriptive writing is to paint a picture in the reader's...
mind
What punctuation is associated with dialogue?
Quotation marks
What set of words help your paper to. "flow?"
Transition words
RACEES stands for...
Restate, answer, cite evidence, explain, explain further, and sum it up
Give me an example of a "contrast" word.
Varies
What is this an example of - Sally smiled from ear to ear while jumping up and down knowing she just won the spelling bee.
Show, don't tell
What POV do you use with narratives?
First person
What are the three main parts of a research essay?
Introduction, body paragraphs and conclusion
The best way to explain the evidence further is to use...
connections to the world, yourself, and literary works
True/False - You don't need to explain evidence in a compare/contrast essay.
False
Name 3 kinds of figurative language.
Simile, Metaphor, Alliteration, Hyperbole, Idiom, Personification, or Onomatopeia
DANT stands for...
Dialogue, action, narration, thoughts
What is a thesis?
A statement that includes the topic you are trying to prove throughout your paper.
What belongs in an introduction is a literary essay?
Hook, TAG, thesis/claim, background information and concluding statement
In the introduction, you need a hook, thesis, TAG, concluding statement and...
Background information
Details that relate to the senses and describe a subject matter in greater detail is called?
Sensory Details