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Chapter 1, name the four stages of the writing process

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prewriting
Writing a draft
Evaluating and revising
Proofreading and Publishing

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Chapter 1, list for pre-writing techniques for gathering ideas

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Free writing
Brainstorm
Grouping
Keeping a writers journal

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Chapter 1, name the four patterns of arrangements; how ideas can be arranged organized

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Chronological
Spatial
logical
Order of importance

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Chapter 2, explain the three parts of a paragraph

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introduction/thesis - tells the reader what the essay is about
Body - use details and evidence to support the thesis
Conclusion-gets final thoughts/opinions on the thesis

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what’s the four types of supporting sentences

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Sensory details
Facts and stats
Examples
Anecdotes

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chapter 3, list the four main parts of a composition/essay

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Introduction
Thesis statement
Body
Conclusion

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chapter 3 and four techniques for writing an introduction

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Begin with a question
Begin with a anecdote or small story
Start by stating a fact or opinion
Begin with background info

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Chapter 3, give 4 techniques for writing a conclusion

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Restate main idea
Summarize main points
End with final comments
Refer to the introduction

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Give three perforating hands and three types of airy you may find in your paper

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Read your essay backwards
Copper lines with a sheet of paper
Check for typical mistakes

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What is an antagonist

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Prevents the protagonist from getting what they want

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What is the basic situation

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The exposition or the beginning of the story

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What is a character

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The individuals in a work ( people, animals; aliens.etc)

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What is characterization

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The way the writer reveals the characters qualities and traits (Personality directly or individual traits

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What is climax

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The point where we learn what the outcome will be

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What is the conflict

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The problem or when two forces oppose each other

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What is external conflict

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Occurs when a character faces off nature, another character, or a whole society

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what is internal conflict

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Occurs inside a characters mind or heart

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What is a flashback

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I seen that occurs out of sequence and tells what happened in the past

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What is foreshadowing

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Colors that can’t what will happen later in the story

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what is irony

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contrast between appearance or expectation and reality (what you expect is not what happens)

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What is verbal irony

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One thing is said but another thing is meant

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What is situational irony

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What is expected to happen doesn’t happen

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What is dramatic irony

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The audience knows something the character does not

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what is mood

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A stories emotional affect (atmosphere)

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What is motivation

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The reasons for characters actions

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What is plot

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A series of related events

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What is point of view

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The angle of what the story is told

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What is first person

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narrator is the character and speaks As I; the narrator can only tell what he or she sees, hears, etc.

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What is third person

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The narrator is outside the story – not a character-it doesn’t use eyes but uses he, she, etc

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What is third person omniscient

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The narrator can tell the thoughts of any character(all knowing)

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What is prediction

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Educated guess on what the plot will be based on clues in the text

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What is the protagonist

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The main character

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What is resolution

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The closing of the story

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What does sequence

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when stories present a plot in order

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What is setting

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The time and place in which the story is set in

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What is suspense

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Sentence structure to heightened readers anticipation

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What is symbol

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I think that represents or stands for something else

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What is theme

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An important idea about life or human nature in the story

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What is visualizing

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To imagine or form a mental image of some thing

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What is a direct reference

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When a writer directly describes a character’s traits

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noun

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A person,place,thing,or idea

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what is a verb

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A word that shows action

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Pronoun

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A word that takes the place of a noun

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adjective

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a word that modifies a noun or pronoun

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Adverb

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A word that describes a verb

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Preposition

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A word that shows the relationship of a noun or pronoun to another word

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Conjunction

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A word that joins to phrases or sentences

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interjection

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A word that expressed emotion

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subject

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tells who it what the sentence is about

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direct object

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a noun or pronoun that directly received the action of the verb or shows the result of the action. A direct object answers the question what or whom after the verb

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indirect object

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is a noun or pronoun or that precedes the direct object and tells to whom or for whom the action verb has done

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predicate adjective

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an adjective in the predicate that describes the subject of a sentence /clause

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predicate nominative

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A noun or pronoun in the predicate that identifies or renames the subject of a sentence

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Participle

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A verb form that could be used as an adjective and ends ing or ed

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Gerund

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A verb form, ends in ing and acts as a noun

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infinitive

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A verb form, usually proceeded by to, that could be used as a noun, adjective, or adverb

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appositive

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A noun or a pronoun placed beside another noun, or pronoun to identify or explain it

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simple sentence

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One independent clause

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compound sentence

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two or more independent clauses

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complex sentence

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A sentence with one independent clause and at least one dependent clause

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compound-complex sentence

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At least one dependent clause and two or more independent clauses

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