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______ are what the writer ______ are what the writer brainstorms and are the brainstorms and are the heart of the message.heart of the message.
ideasideas
Essential Essential Knowledge Knowledge
SurveySurvey
Details that are clear Details that are clear and specific that paint a and specific that paint a
picture in your mind picture in your mind are___ ___.are___ ___.
showing detailsshowing details
Your______ is who or Your______ is who or what you are as you what you are as you
write.write.
rolerole
An _____ is to whom you An _____ is to whom you are writing.are writing.
audienceaudience
The_____ is the The_____ is the organization, plan, style or organization, plan, style or arrangement of a writing arrangement of a writing
piece.piece.
formatformat
What the prompt is asking What the prompt is asking you to write about is the you to write about is the
________.________.
topictopic
The word that helps you The word that helps you express the purpose of express the purpose of the of your paper, such the of your paper, such as inform, persuade or as inform, persuade or
express, is the express, is the _____ _____._____ _____.
strong verbstrong verb
The ________ is the The ________ is the reason why the piece is reason why the piece is
written. written.
purposepurpose
An _____ paper gives An _____ paper gives information about a information about a
topic.topic.
informativeinformative
A ______ paper tries to A ______ paper tries to convince the reader that convince the reader that
the writer’s point of the writer’s point of view is the correct one .view is the correct one .
persuasive persuasive
An ______ paper shows An ______ paper shows the readers personality, the readers personality, creativity and emotions.creativity and emotions.
expressiveexpressive
Details that are Details that are factual/true are___ ___.factual/true are___ ___.
accurate details accurate details
The ________ of a piece The ________ of a piece is the internal structure is the internal structure
of the piece.of the piece.
organization organization
The rate at which the The rate at which the writer introduces new writer introduces new ideas to the reader is ideas to the reader is
the _____ of the writing.the _____ of the writing.
pacingpacing
_______ is the order in _______ is the order in which your main ideas or which your main ideas or
events are placed.events are placed.
sequencingsequencing
Words that are used to Words that are used to connect main ideas are connect main ideas are
called______.called______.
transitionstransitions
The paragraph that The paragraph that grabs the reader’s grabs the reader’s
attention and provides attention and provides the thesis statement is the thesis statement is
the ______.the ______.
introductionintroduction
The last part of a writing The last part of a writing piece that sums up the piece that sums up the
main points and main points and restates the thesis is the restates the thesis is the
______.______.
conclusion conclusion
The attention grabbing The attention grabbing first few sentences of an first few sentences of an
introduction is called introduction is called the_____.the_____.
leadlead
The _____ of a piece is The _____ of a piece is the personal tone and the personal tone and flavor of the authors flavor of the authors
message.message.
voicevoice
When writing urges or When writing urges or calls you forth to do calls you forth to do
something, it is _______.something, it is _______.
compellingcompelling
If something is ______ it If something is ______ it is attracts and holds is attracts and holds
your attention.your attention.
engagingengaging
Someone who is eager Someone who is eager and/or serious is and/or serious is
________.________.
earnestearnest
If the language in a If the language in a sentence has a steady sentence has a steady
rhythm and flow, it rhythm and flow, it hashas______ ______. ______ ______.
sentence fluency sentence fluency
The vocabulary a writer The vocabulary a writer chooses to convey chooses to convey
meaning is _____ _____.meaning is _____ _____.
word choiceword choice
When a word is ______ it is When a word is ______ it is highly accurate in highly accurate in
meaning.meaning.
precise precise
To _______ is to make To _______ is to make something more clear and something more clear and
understandable.understandable.
clarifyclarify
_______ are the _______ are the mechanical correctness mechanical correctness
of a paper.of a paper.
conventionsconventions
When using numbers in When using numbers in writing, numbers ___ to writing, numbers ___ to
___ would be in word ___ would be in word form.form.
1-1001-100
Conversation is referred Conversation is referred to as _______.to as _______.
dialoguedialogue
________always requires ________always requires punctuation (comma, punctuation (comma,
explanation point, explanation point, question mark, or question mark, or period) at the end, period) at the end,
within the quotation. within the quotation.
dialoguedialogue
______ are two or more ______ are two or more words that sound alike words that sound alike
but have different but have different spellings and different spellings and different
meanings.meanings.homophoneshomophones
A ______ is a shortened A ______ is a shortened form of two words.form of two words.
contractioncontraction
An____ is a punctuation An____ is a punctuation mark used to form the mark used to form the
possessive case of possessive case of nouns and some nouns and some
pronouns.pronouns.apostropheapostrophe
To form a contraction, To form a contraction, use an ______ to show use an ______ to show
where letters or where letters or numerals have been numerals have been
omitted.omitted.
apostropheapostrophe
A _____ is generally used A _____ is generally used to separate words or to separate words or
groups of words so that groups of words so that the meaning of the the meaning of the sentence is clear.sentence is clear.
commacomma
Place a ____ between Place a ____ between items and names in a items and names in a series (except when series (except when referring to color or referring to color or
age.)age.)commacomma
Use a ____ to separate Use a ____ to separate two or more adjectives two or more adjectives
preceding a noun.preceding a noun.
commacomma
Use a _____ before a Use a _____ before a coordinating conjunction coordinating conjunction
(and, but, for, nor, or, (and, but, for, nor, or, so, or yet).so, or yet).
commacomma
Use a ____ to set off a Use a ____ to set off a mild exclamation such mild exclamation such
as as wellwell or or ohoh at the at the beginning of a sentence.beginning of a sentence.
commacomma
Use a ____ after an Use a ____ after an introductory phrase or introductory phrase or
clause.clause.
commacomma
Use a ____ after the Use a ____ after the salutation of a personal salutation of a personal
letter and after the letter and after the closing of any letter.closing of any letter.
commacomma
Use a ____ to set off the Use a ____ to set off the words of a direct words of a direct
address.address.
commacomma
Use a ___________ between a Use a ___________ between a list of items, especially list of items, especially after expressions like after expressions like as as followsfollows or or the following.the following.
commacomma
Use ______ for the first letter Use ______ for the first letter in a sentence, proper noun, in a sentence, proper noun,
and for the word I.and for the word I.
capitalizationcapitalization
______ is the use of standard ______ is the use of standard marks and signs in writing marks and signs in writing
to separate words into to separate words into sentences, clauses, and sentences, clauses, and
phrases in order to clarify phrases in order to clarify meaning.meaning.
punctuationpunctuation
A ____ is a word or word A ____ is a word or word group that is used to group that is used to
name a person, place, name a person, place, thing or an idea.thing or an idea.
nounnoun
A ____ ____ is made up A ____ ____ is made up of two or more words of two or more words used together as a used together as a
single noun.single noun.
compound nouncompound noun
A ____ _____ names any A ____ _____ names any one of a group of one of a group of
persons, places, things, persons, places, things, or ideas.or ideas.
common nouncommon noun
A ____ ____ names a A ____ ____ names a particular/specific particular/specific
person, place, thing or person, place, thing or idea.idea.
proper nounproper noun
A ____ is a word used in A ____ is a word used in place of one or more place of one or more nouns or pronouns.nouns or pronouns.
pronounpronoun
An ____ modifies a noun An ____ modifies a noun or pronoun by telling or pronoun by telling what kind, which one, what kind, which one,
how much, or how how much, or how many.many.
adjectiveadjective
The most frequent used The most frequent used adjectives are adjectives are aa, , anan and and thethe. These are called . These are called
_____._____.
articlesarticles
A ____ is a word used to A ____ is a word used to express action or a state express action or a state
of being.of being.
verbverb
A _________ __________ A _________ __________ helps the main verb helps the main verb
express action or a state express action or a state of being.of being.
helping verbhelping verb
An ____ ____ is a verb An ____ ____ is a verb that expresses either that expresses either
physical or mental physical or mental activity.activity.
action verbaction verb
A ____ ____ connects the A ____ ____ connects the subject to a word or subject to a word or
word group that word group that identifies or describes identifies or describes
the subject.the subject.
linking verblinking verb
A _____ is a word that A _____ is a word that shows the relationship shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to of a noun or pronoun to
another word.another word.
prepositionpreposition
A ______ is a word used A ______ is a word used to join words or word to join words or word
groups.groups.
conjunctionconjunction
When a word refers to When a word refers to one person, place, thing one person, place, thing or idea, it is singular in or idea, it is singular in
_____. When a word _____. When a word refers to multiple refers to multiple
people, places or things, people, places or things, it is plural in _____.it is plural in _____.
numbernumber
A ___-___ ______ is two or A ___-___ ______ is two or more complete more complete
sentences run together sentences run together as one.as one.
run-on sentencerun-on sentence
A ______ ______ is a group of A ______ ______ is a group of words that is punctuated as words that is punctuated as
if it was a complete if it was a complete sentence, but does not sentence, but does not
contain both a subject and contain both a subject and a verb or does not express a verb or does not express
a complete thought.a complete thought.
sentence fragmentsentence fragment
A ______ ______ contains A ______ ______ contains one independent clause one independent clause
and no subordinate and no subordinate clauses.clauses.
simple sentencesimple sentence
A ______ ______ contains A ______ ______ contains two or more independent two or more independent
clauses and no clauses and no subordinate clause.subordinate clause.
compound sentencecompound sentence
A ______ ______ contains A ______ ______ contains one independent clause one independent clause
and at least one and at least one subordinate clause.subordinate clause.
complex sentencecomplex sentence
A ________ __________ is the A ________ __________ is the nonstandard use of twononstandard use of two
negative words to negative words to express a single negative express a single negative
idea.idea.
double negativedouble negative
___________ is what you ___________ is what you know, your background know, your background
knowledge, and the knowledge, and the experiences that you bring experiences that you bring
to your reading.to your reading.
schemaschema
___________ are when ___________ are when you are able to relate you are able to relate
what you read to what you read to personal experience, personal experience,
other stories, and world other stories, and world events. events.
connectionsconnections
A _____ - __ - ______ A _____ - __ - ______ connection is when you connection is when you
relate what you are relate what you are reading to your own reading to your own
experiences.experiences.
text-to-selftext-to-self
A ____ - __ - ____ A ____ - __ - ____ connection is when you connection is when you
relate what you are relate what you are reading to something else reading to something else
you have read.you have read.
text-to-texttext-to-text
A _____ - __ - _____ A _____ - __ - _____ connection is when you connection is when you
relate what you are relate what you are reading to events, reading to events, issues, and people.issues, and people.
text-to-worldtext-to-world
________ is when you ________ is when you create pictures in your create pictures in your mind while you read.mind while you read.
visualizingvisualizing
When a reader combines When a reader combines what they know what they know
(schema) with what they (schema) with what they picture in their mind picture in their mind
(visualizing) to make an (visualizing) to make an educated guess about educated guess about events in a book it is events in a book it is
called _______.called _______.inferringinferring
_______ is when a reader _______ is when a reader makes and educated makes and educated guess about what will guess about what will happen next in a story.happen next in a story.
predictingpredicting
_______ helps readers _______ helps readers understand the text on understand the text on
a deeper level by a deeper level by eliminating confusion eliminating confusion
and stimulating interest and stimulating interest in the topic.in the topic.questioningquestioning
The _______ is the series The _______ is the series of events that make up a of events that make up a
story.story.
plotplot
The main idea in a work The main idea in a work of literature is the of literature is the
_________._________.
themetheme
_______ is the use of _______ is the use of clues or hints to suggest clues or hints to suggest
events that will occur events that will occur later in the story.later in the story.
foreshadowingforeshadowing
_______ __ ______ _______ __ ______ demonstrates different demonstrates different
ways of looking at things.ways of looking at things.
point of viewpoint of view
The reason why the The reason why the author wrote a piece of author wrote a piece of literature is the _______ literature is the _______
________.________.
author’s purposeauthor’s purpose
_______ _______ is the _______ _______ is the topic; main point of the topic; main point of the
story.story.
main ideamain idea
A division of a poem A division of a poem consisting of two or consisting of two or more lines arranged more lines arranged
together as a unit is a together as a unit is a _________._________.
stanzastanza
_________ is a struggle _________ is a struggle between opposing between opposing
characters or forces. characters or forces.
conflictconflict
________ _______ is the ________ _______ is the battle between a battle between a
character and itself.character and itself.
internal conflictinternal conflict
________ _______ is the ________ _______ is the battle between a battle between a
character and an outside character and an outside force (such as man, force (such as man,
nature, machine, and nature, machine, and society.)society.)
external conflictexternal conflict
The way a writer reveals The way a writer reveals his character is his character is
_________._________.
characterizationcharacterization
An ___________ is a An ___________ is a character or force that character or force that
opposes the opposes the protagonist.protagonist.
antagonistantagonist
The ___________ is a The ___________ is a character that is the character that is the
hero; heroine.hero; heroine.
protagonistprotagonist
________ ________ is ________ ________ is writing or language that writing or language that
is not meant to be is not meant to be interpreted literally.interpreted literally.
figurative languagefigurative language
A comparison of two A comparison of two unlike things using the unlike things using the
words words likelike, , as, as, or or thanthan is is a ___________.a ___________.
similesimile
A figure of speech in A figure of speech in which non-human which non-human
objects are given human objects are given human characteristics is characteristics is
_________._________.
personificationpersonification
The repetition of the The repetition of the same consonant sounds same consonant sounds
or the same kinds of or the same kinds of sounds at the beginning sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed of words or in stressed syllables is _________.syllables is _________.
alliterationalliteration
A ___________ is a A ___________ is a comparison between comparison between unlike things without unlike things without
using a specific word of using a specific word of comparison such as comparison such as like, like,
as as oror than than..
metaphormetaphor
A brief story told in A brief story told in order to make a point is order to make a point is
an ________.an ________.
anecdoteanecdote
A ___________ is the A ___________ is the action that results in an action that results in an
effect, result, or effect, result, or consequence.consequence.
causecause
An _______ is brought on An _______ is brought on by a cause, or is the end by a cause, or is the end
result of an action.result of an action.
effecteffect
The _________ is the The _________ is the most suspenseful most suspenseful
moment or turning-point moment or turning-point in a story.in a story.
climaxclimax
______ _____ are hints in ______ _____ are hints in a text that help you a text that help you figure out a word’s figure out a word’s
meaning.meaning.
context cluescontext clues
Writing that is made up Writing that is made up rather than true is rather than true is
_________._________.
fictionfiction
________ is writing or ________ is writing or language that appeals language that appeals
to the senses and to the senses and evokes images.evokes images.
imageryimagery
_________ is writing that _________ is writing that deals with real people, deals with real people,
things, events, and things, events, and places.places.
nonfictionnonfiction
_________is a kind of _________is a kind of rhythmic, compressed rhythmic, compressed
writing that uses figures writing that uses figures of speech and imagery of speech and imagery designed to appeal to designed to appeal to
emotions and emotions and imagination.imagination.
poetrypoetry
A _________ is a A _________ is a repetition of accented repetition of accented vowel sounds and all vowel sounds and all
sounds following them in sounds following them in words that are close words that are close together in writing or together in writing or
poetry.poetry.rhymerhyme
The ___________ is the The ___________ is the time and place of a time and place of a story, play or poem.story, play or poem.
settingsetting
The uncertainty or The uncertainty or anxiety that reader anxiety that reader feels about what will feels about what will happen next in the happen next in the
story, novel, or drama is story, novel, or drama is __________.__________.
suspensesuspense
Using ______ means you Using ______ means you are proving your ideas are proving your ideas
with additional with additional information and details.information and details.
supportsupport
To ___________ is to To ___________ is to assert or express the assert or express the
opposite of.opposite of.
contradictcontradict
To ___________ is to look To ___________ is to look at or state similarities at or state similarities
and/or differences.and/or differences.
comparecompare
To_____ is to compare To_____ is to compare differences.differences.
contrastcontrast
To _______ is to state the To _______ is to state the meaning of a word.meaning of a word.
definedefine
A _______ is an A _______ is an advantage.advantage.
benefitbenefit
A ___________ is an A ___________ is an undesirable feature; undesirable feature;
disadvantage.disadvantage.
drawbackdrawback
To ________ is to give a To ________ is to give a detailed account in detailed account in
writing.writing.
describedescribe
To ______ means to make To ______ means to make clear or understandable.clear or understandable.
explainexplain
When you ___________ When you ___________ you judge or determine you judge or determine the significance, worth, the significance, worth,
or quality of.or quality of.
evaluateevaluate
When you cover the When you cover the main points, concisely; main points, concisely;
briefly you________.briefly you________.
summarizesummarize