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"Stoplight" method
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Misc.
100
What type of writing tells a story
What is narrative
100
A compare and contrast essay: a. Focuses on the relationship between two or more events or experiences b. Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different c. Describes atopic by listing characteristics, features, and examples d. States a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem
What is Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different
100
25) When using the “stoplight” method of writing, which sentences are highlighted in red? a. Topic and Conclusion b. Explanations c. Titles d. Examples
What is Examples
100
How should someone not begin within in an introduction? a. Make your audience/readers reflect on the “So-What?” question b. Make a shocking statement c. Provide background knowledge d. Adapt a familiar quotation or phrase to your subject matter
What is Make your audience/readers reflect on the “So-What?” question
100
What consists of a complex sentence?
What is 1 independent clause and 1 dependent clause
200
What type of writing uses information?
What is expository
200
A problem and solution essay: a. Focuses on the relationship between two or more events or experiences b. Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different c. Describes atopic by listing characteristics, features, and examples d. States a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem
What is States a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem
200
What color are the topic sentences? a. Blue b. Yellow c. Red d. Green
What is green
200
What should someone not use in a conclusion? a. Make your audience/readers reflect on the “So-What?” question b. Echo the introduction c. Introduce a new idea d. Pose a question
What is Introduce a new idea
200
The word, “specifically”, would fit into which transition category: a. Contrast b. Suggestion c. Details d. Time
What is Details
300
What types of writing is Narrative? a. Fantasy, Fiction, and Drama b. Biographies and Informational Writing c. Cook Book d. Instructions
What is Fantasy, Fiction, and Drama
300
A cause and effect essay: a. Focuses on the relationship between two or more events or experiences b. Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different c. Describes atopic by listing characteristics, features, and examples d. States a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem
What is Focuses on the relationship between two or more events or experiences
300
The following are examples of what not to include in a concluding paragraph except: a. Overused phrases b. A new idea c. Supporting evidence and details d. Restate thesis
What is Restate thesis
300
An example of an illustrative transition word is: a. For example b. Specifically c. To illustrate d. All of the above
What is All of the above
400
What is persuasive writing’s purpose? a. Entertainment b. Information c. Encouraging an idea d. Narrating a story
What is Encouraging an idea
400
A descriptive essay: a. Focuses on the relationship between two or more events or experiences b. Explains how two or more things are alike and/or how they are different c. Describes atopic by listing characteristics, features, and examples d. States a problem and lists one or more solutions for the problem
What is Describes atopic by listing characteristics, features, and examples
400
“Are you willing to watch a polar bear die of starvation?” is an example of: a. Beginning with an anecdote b. Restating thesis c. Quoting an authority on your subject d. Asking a startling question
What is asking a startling question
400
A clause that may not stand alone:
What is dependent
500
If the writing states: "One problem with the modern Olympics is that it has become very big and expensive to operate. The city or country that hosts the games often loses a lot of money. In 1984, Los Angeles solved these problems by charging a fee for companies who wanted to be official sponsors of the games. Companies like McDonald's paid a lot of money to be part of the Olympics,” What is the form of this writing? a. Compare and Contrast b. Descriptive c. Cause and Effect d. Problem and Solution
What is Problem and Solution
500
The structure of the final paragraph should be: a. Topic sentence, closing sentence, supporting detail b. Topic sentence, summarize the main points, closing sentence c. Summarize main points, topic sentence, closing sentence d. Topic sentence, introduce your new idea, closing sentence
What is Topic sentence, summarize the main points, closing sentence
500
What consists of a simple sentence?
What is 1 independent clause