Timed Writing Preparation – Before‚ During‚ and After Before: Marking the prompt Marking the passage Class or small group discussion Practice connecting device to meaning Practice incorporating text Examine Sample essays or similar topics During: Read prompts and passages aloud together Discuss prompts before students write at the beginning Students work in small groups to discuss prompt and passage before writing Provide rubrics at the student’s desk Provide a hints or notes
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thesis expresses your opinion about your topic. It is a statement‚ narrowed down to one sentence‚ of the purpose‚ intent‚ or main idea of an essay. This statement‚ clearly and concisely‚ presents the writer’s point of view. Your thesis is the basis of the opening (first) paragraph of your essay and should be written as a single complete sentence. In this class we will write our thesis statement as the last sentence of our introductory paragraph. B. Why do I have to write a thesis statement?
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Menu Print NAME CLASS Language Handbook DATE 8 Sentence Structure WORKSHEET 1 Identifying Sentences and Sentence Fragments (Rule 8 a) Exercise A Decide whether each of the following word groups is a sentence or a sentence fragment. Remember: A sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought. If the word group is a sentence‚ write S on the line provided. If it is a sentence fragment‚ write F. F 1. Because canoeing can be dangerous. S
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Palumbo Spanish 1-2 12 December 2012‚ Term 1 Whaley‚ Blk. 2 My First Spanish Experience When I think of Spanish‚ I think of my Spanish class‚ and when I think of my Spanish class‚ I remember “ o-as-a-amos-an…” along with other songs that my teacher would make us memorize. These words became redundant after my first Spanish class. The words had no meaning at the time and only gave me a sense of what Spanish is like. Honestly‚ I didn’t like Spanish at all‚ and never thought I would. Taking Spanish in high
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instances of the Christian Inquisition: the Roman‚ the Portuguese‚ and the Spanish. It was originally put into place to make certain that the citizens who converted from Judaism and Islam remained faithful to the christian religion. Royal decrees were set in place in 1492 and in 1501 demanding that the Jews and Muslims either convert or leave completely; otherwise‚ the people would have to suffer the awful tortures set forth by the Spanish monarchy. The rulers of Spain didn’t want to put all Protestants‚
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Full Sentence Outline Because of our countries demand for oil‚ we have allowed drilling to take place in US waters for many years now. This has created many environmental problems over the years. The latest oil spill has opened the eyes of the people and now they are willing to fight to keep the environment safe for their families and future generations. There are many people that would like to see oil drilling come to an end‚ but that will take a lot of work for us to make this happen. The
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thesis statement using a complete sentence. II. Body paragraph #1— Topic sentence identifies cause#1 A. supporting details (details=examples/textual support) B. supporting details C. concluding sentence III. Body paragraph #2— Topic sentence identifies cause #2 A. supporting details B. supporting details C. concluding sentence IV. Body paragraph #3— Topic sentence identifies cause #3 A. supporting details B. supporting details C. concluding sentence V. Conclusion For an essay
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Philippine Literature in the Spanish Colonial Period The Spanish colonizers wanted to undermine the native oral tradition by substituting for it the story of the Passion of Christ. However‚ the native tradition survived and even flourished in areas inaccessible to the Spaniards. Also‚ the Spaniards were late in instituting a public educational system‚ which contributed to the survival of the existing folk literature. The church authorities adopted a policy of spreading the Church doctrines
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The Spanish Armada set sail from Spain in 1588. King Phillip II wished to invade England for both political and religious reasons. Spain put a tremendous amount of money into the Armada and planned for years‚ but in the end the fleet was defeated. The defeat of the Spanish Armada was caused by a series of unexpected events‚ and led to Spain’s downfall as a world power‚ and England’s subsequent rise in power. King Phillip II had many political and religious reasons to invade England. Because Phillip
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Six Sentence Patterns Sentence Patterns #1 - Noun / Verb The most basic sentence pattern is a noun followed by a verb. It’s important to remember that only verbs that do not require objects are used in this sentence pattern. Examples: People work. Frank eats. This basic sentence pattern can be modified by adding a noun phrase‚ possessive adjective‚ as well as other elements. This is true for all the sentence patterns that follow. Examples: People work. -> Our employees work. Frank eats
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