What are the three types of irony?
Dramatic, verbal, and situational
Name two transitions/sentence starters that can be used to cite evidence in essays and short constructed responses.
According to the text; For example; In the passage, the author states " "
Name two transitions that can be used to start body paragraphs.
First of all; Secondly; Moreover ...
What is the most effective way to combine sentences 17 and 18?
A. Because they were so effective, the Code Talkers directly contributed to the United States’ success in World War II and made their work essential.
What is the BEST way to rewrite sentence 2?
D. But over the past six years, this 15-year-old from Los Angeles has been granted audiences with presidents and prime ministers.
Revise the following sentence so that it is clear and effective: Since you've been gone I can breathe for the first time
Add a comma after "gone" and a period at the end (Since you've been gone, I can breathe for the first time.)
Which revision BEST improves sentence 6?
B. By the time the war ended, everyone in America had fallen in love with the delicious treat.
What change should be made in sentence 6?
B. insert a comma after relatives
What is the correct way to write sentence 8?
A. He saw Marta and hesitantly tossed his basketball to her.
How many reasons should you aim to explain in an essay and why?
Three
Name two transitions you can use to conclude your essay.
To sum up; In conclusion; Finally; Overall
What three things should be in the introductory paragraph of an argumentative essay?
Hook; statement of the issue and both side of the argument; and central claim
Correct the mistake(s): After becoming registered voters; many people have exercised their right to vote in every election. In contrast 18-year-olds are eligible to vote, but many choose not to do so.
Replace the semicolon with a comma, and add a comma to make it "In contrast,"
