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What is a topic sentence?
a topic sentence summarizes the main idea of a paragraph.
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What 3 things does a sentence contain?
A sentence is a group of words with 2 main parts, a subject and a predicate.
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What are the 3 parts of the composition of a piece in order?
Introduction, Body, and Conclusion
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Can a topic sentence appear anywhere in a paragraph?
Yes. A topic sentence can be in the beginning (introducing the topic), the middle, and also the ending of a paragraph (concluding the paragraph).
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What are 3 examples of the traits of effective writing?
Ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions.
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What are the 3 most common sound devices?
Alliteration, assonance, consonance
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What are two things that can make a supporting sentence effective?
You can include interesting facts, describe events, and or give examples.
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How do you form compound sentences?
Form 2 sentences into 1.
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What are the 3 most often used structural devices?
Rhyme, meter, visual elements
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Do supporting sentences need to be smooth with good transitions?
Yes. This keeps the readers interested and also allows the paragraph to be read clearly and logically.
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What are compound elements?
Compound subjects, verbs, or objects
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What are the 3 most common forms of figurative language?
Simile, metaphor, and personification
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What are 3 ways you can make a paragraph's sentences different?
You can include sentences of different lengths, types structures, and also beginnings.
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Fill in the blanks:
________ _______ and _________ help to construct effective compositions. Strong sentences and paragraphs help to construct effective compositions.
Strong sentences and paragraphs help to construct effective compositions.
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What's symbolism?
An object that stands for something else. Something bigger than itself.
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