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Let’s play… Review Basketball! Review For: Quarterly Assessment #2

What does unity mean? B A.Every sentence should sound the same B.Every sentence in the paragraph should relate directly to the topic. C.Each sentence should be a different sentence structure to add variety.

What is coherence? A.Every sentence & paragraph should flow nicely into the other and we should be able to see a clear relationship. B.Each sentence should have imagery so that the reader can clearly see what the writer is talking about. C.Every sentence should relate directly to the topic. A

What is imagery? A.Imagery ensures that each sentence has words that the reader will understand. B.Imagery contains ideas that are exciting to keep the readers’ interest. C.Imagery contains details so that the reader can “see” what the writer is talking about. C

When thinking of imagery, fill in the blank. not tell. Show

Q: What is a grabber sentence? A. A sentence in the introduction that grabs the reader’s attention. B. A sentence in the conclusion that leaves the reader with an interesting fact. C. A sentence in any paragraph that is exciting. A

Tell 3 ways to write a grabber. 1.Question 2.Quote 3.Amazing fact

What are 5 ways to write/end a conclusion? Question Quote Restate main idea Make a recommendation Ending with the last event

What are 3 purposes to write? EntertainPersuadeInform

What is 1 change you would make if you had 2 different audiences, for example children or adults? Use of different vocabulary

Name the 5 steps of The Writing Process in order 1. Prewriting 2.Drafting 3.Revising 4.Editing 5.Publishing

Is the following sentence a: run-on, fragment, or stringy? I love winter, my family does too. Run-on

Tell whether the following sentence is a run-on, fragment, or stringy. There are many reasons why wintertime is wonderful, such as the beautiful snow and fun activities, and this is why I think it is simply the best time of year, although I don’t dislike any other season. Stringy

Tell whether the following sentence is a run-on, fragment, or stringy. Since we are going on a long, treacherous journey through the woods. Fragment

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. I lay/laid the napkin on the counter. laid

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. Last night I lay/laid awake in my bed until midnight. lay

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. I sat/set in the comfy chair in front of the fireplace. sat

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. I sat/set the apple on the counter. set

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. The sun raised/rose in the sky. rose

Tell what the correct form of the verb is in the sentence. I raised/rose my hand to answer a question. raised

What is the definition of a Noun? Person, Place, Thing, or Idea

What is the definition of a Pronoun? Takes the place of a noun

What is the definition of a Verb? An action or a state of being

What is the definition of a Adjective? Describes a noun

What is the definition of a Adverb? Describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb

What is the definition of a Conjunction? A word used to join words or groups of words together

What is the definition of a Interjection? A word used to express emotion

What is the definition of a Preposition? A word that shows the relationship of a noun/pronoun to another word.

Tell what kind of sentence structure the sentence is. I went to the store and ate candy. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-Complex A. Simple

Tell what kind of sentence structure the sentence is. Because the weather is cold, I will wear my coat outside. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-Complex C. Complex

Tell what kind of sentence structure the sentence is. Although it is snowing, I will still go outside, and I will bring my friends. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-Complex D. CD-CX

Tell what kind of sentence structure the sentence is. I like to sit by the fire and drink hot cocoa. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-Complex A. Simple

Tell what kind of sentence structure the sentence is. I enjoy skiing, and I love the feel of the cold air on my face. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-Complex B. Compound

“Good Luck!!” Don’t forget to study! “Don’t be nervous; have confidence!”