A group of words that contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
What is a sentence?
100
The attempt to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging in an essay.
What is to persuade?
100
Imagine that you are hungry and all you have is 50 cents. This is an example of this form of hook.
What is a scenario.
100
A group of related sentences about a single topic. It has one, and only one, idea.
What is a paragraph.
100
The function of the essay's conclusion is to do this.
What is to restate the main argument?
200
The most important sentence in a paragraph; It tells the reader what the paragraph is about and has a controlling idea.
What is a topic sentence?
200
This is the author’s fingerprint on the page where the reader feels more in touch with the writer’s emotions, opinions, and personality.
What is the voice of the author.
200
What can people safely do with nervous energy? Is an example of this type of hook.
What is a rhetorical question.
200
Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
What are the three parts of an essay?
200
This means making changes to the content of the paper so that every word, sentence, and paragraph makes sense to the reader.
What is revision?
300
The middle sentences in a paragraph that give examples or other details about the topic.
What are supporting sentences?
300
Being aware and using the synonyms to sad in your writing: unhappy, despondent, disconsolate, discouraged, gloomy, downcast, downhearted, depressed, dejected, melancholy.
What is word choice.
300
"Rats. Sewers. Filth." Is an example of this kind of hook method.
What is Staccato Three Words.
300
A very specific argument that guides your paper and summarizes what you have to say about that topic. It is found in the introductory paragraph of an essay.
What is a thesis statement?
300
To make sure your essay has logical interconnection; overall sense or understandability.
What is coherence?
400
The last sentence in a paragraph that often repeats the topic sentence in different words or summarizes the main points.
What is concluding sentence?
400
My family is like an open book. - Is an example of this literary device.
What is metaphor.
400
Who is the greatest athlete of all times? This is an example of this kind of hook.
What is a question?
400
A general plan of material that is to be presented in an essay. It shows the order of details about the topic.
What is an outline?
400
Making sure your essay has freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
What is clarity?
500
This tells the topic of the paragraph in a few words, is not a complete sentence, and may be just one word.
What is the title?
500
"Life is like a box of chocolates." This is an example of this figure of speech.