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banana
Go to last place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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baam
Lose 5 points!
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Which words in a title should be capitalized?
all main words (title case) â Capitalize nouns, verbs, adjectives.
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What quality makes writing brief and strong?
conciseness â Remove needless words.
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Which words help ideas flow between sentences?
transitions
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Where do you put a comma when two independent clauses are joined by âand,â âbut,â or âorâ? â
before the conjunction â A comma separates the full clauses.
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Where should related words appear to keep meaning clear?
together â Donât separate subject, verb, or modifiers.
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Where should you place the comma in a list of three or more items?
before the last item (serial comma) â Use it before âandâ for clarity.
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What kind of sentence weakens style with many loosely joined clauses?
loose sentence â Avoid too many âandâ links.
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Which word shows possession of âitâ without an apostrophe?
its â âItsâ means belonging to it; âitâsâ means âit is.â
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What must match the subject in number and person?
verb â Ensure subject-verb agreement.
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Which voice shows the subject performing the action?
active voice â Stronger and clearer than passive.
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Why should you avoid quotation marks around ordinary words?
false emphasis â Quotation marks can imply irony.
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What do we call an informal, regional expression?
colloquialism â Not suited to formal writing.
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thief
Give points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 25 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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What should writers remove to keep sentences strong?
needless words â Shorter is clearer.
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