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Unit One Study Guide. Writing. 1. Name the steps of the Writing Process . Prewriting Drafting Editing Revising Publishing. 2. What are some things that make a sentence complete ?. Subject and Predicate Begins with a capital letter Ends with a punctuation mark. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Unit One Study Guide

Writing

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1. Name the steps of the Writing Process.

• Prewriting• Drafting• Editing• Revising• Publishing

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2. What are some things that make a sentence complete?

• Subject and Predicate• Begins with a capital letter• Ends with a punctuation mark

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3. What is a pronoun? Indefinite Pronoun?

• A pronouns is a word that takes the place of a noun.

• An indefinite pronoun does not refer to a specific person, place, thing or idea. (anybody, anyone, someone, etc.)

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4. When do you capitalize a word?

• Proper Noun• Dates• First letter in a sentence• Titles

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5. What is a noun? Abstract noun?

• A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.

• An abstract noun is an idea. It is something that you can’t touch like peace.

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 6. What are some characteristics of a narrative writing?

• Events are in order• Has conflict that generates action• Has a climax or turning point• Has a stratifying conclusion

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7. What is a description in writing?

• Gives you the details you need to understand the story and allows you to paint a picture in your head of the scene.

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8. Write three proper nouns. • Monroe County Middle School• Ms. White• Wal-Mart• Tompkinsville• Kentucky

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9. Write three examples of pronouns.

• Him• She• Her • He• Them• They• Someone

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10. Write your home address correctly using the rules of capitalization.

Monroe County Middle School600 South Main StreetTompkinsville KY, 42167

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11. Name one of the six traits of writing and why you believe it is important.

• Prewriting• Drafting• Editing• Revising• Publishing

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Narrative• A type of writing that tells about events

or actions as they change over a period of time and often includes story elements

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Biography• A story written about a person’s life

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Verb• Tells the action someone or something is

doing or expressing.

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Prequel• The text about what happened before a

story was written.

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Pronoun• A word that takes the place of a noun.

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Autobiography• A text that is written about a person’s

life by that person.

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Noun• Person, place, thing or idea

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True or False• 13. Narratives can be fiction or non-

fiction. _____•  • 14. A pronoun takes the place of an

adjective. _____•  • 15. One of the best times to engage

your reader is at the beginning. _____

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• 16. ______ shall I say is calling?.• Who• Whom• Whose• Who’s

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• 17. ___ hour ago we met ___ history teacher.

• a / an• a / a• an / a• an / an

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• 18. Charles and ___ are attending the conference.

• me• I• myself• mine

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• 19. This will be just between you and ___ .

• myself• I• me• mine

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• 20. Which of the following is an example of description?

 • A) “Mark, you need to come inside,” Said Mom. • B) The beautiful trees are gleaming in the bright

winter sun after the large snowfall.

• C)Three years later, he did.

• D) “What?”

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• 21. Which is an irrelevant detail about Monroe County Middle School’s students?

 • A) M.C.M.S is located on South Main Street • B) M.C.M.S houses 6th, 7th and 8th grade students • C) M.C.M.S have some of the top students in the

state • D) M.C.M.S teachers care about their students

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• 22. Choose the correct sentence.

• A) Your brilliant excuses almost makes up for your tardiness.

 • B) Your brilliant excuses almost make up for your

tardiness. • C) Your brilliant excuses makes up for your tardiness. • D) Your brilliant excuses will makes up for your tardiness.