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22 Cards in this Set
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What are the three things you should do in order to write a solid paragraph?
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1. Begin with a discussable point
2. Stick to the point 3. Prove the point, don't just repeat |
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You can help your reader follow your train of thought by doing what?
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1. Using transitions
2. Repeating key words and pronouns 3. Using similar sentence patterns |
There are three
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_______ is a strategy of story telling.
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Narration
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Narration is a strategy of _____ _____.
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Story Telling
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Most Narratives are written to entertain, but they can also _____ and ______.
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Persuade and Inform
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What are three things you should remember to do when writing a Narrative?
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1. Stick to 1 time frame
2. Pace the story 3. Stay in Character |
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_____ is a word picture.
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Description
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Description is a ____ _____.
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Word Picture
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What should you use as a topic sentence?
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The most dominant feature of what you are describing.
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The supporting details of your description should back up your _____ ______.
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Dominant Impression
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Use _____ and _____ in your descriptions.
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Similes and Metaphors
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Use all of your ____ in your descriptions.
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Senses
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Smell, hearing, visons, touch
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A ______ is a word or phrase that links the sentences of a paragraph together.
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Transition
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Examples would be:
also, after all, but, and, in fact. and many more... |
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A _____ takes the place of a noun in a sentence.
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Pronoun
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Examples: He, She, It, They, and more...
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The ___ ____ is the point of the Narrative or story.
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Topic Sentence
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A _____ story is not interesting or funny.
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Pointless
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___ the story means including the most important episodes and details.
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Pacing
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The ___ ____ is what stands out the most about what you are describing.
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Dominant Impression
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A ____ is a comparison using "like" or "as".
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Simile
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Example: He is like a tree.
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A ______ is a word or phrase that links the sentences of a paragraph together.
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Transition
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Examples would be:
also, after all, but, and, in fact. and many more... |
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A ___ is a comparison made without using "like" or "as"
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Metaphor
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Example: He is a tree
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Use ____ organization for most of your descriptions.
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Spatial
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