EOC Eng I Review

Correcting capitalization, usage, punctuation, and spelling errors to make writing better.

• Editing

• Expository Essay

• Revising

• HELPS

How the characters view and process what is happening within the story.

• Author's Purpose

• Summary

• Verbal Irony

• Perspective

Opinion that is not proven.

• Substantiated Opinion

• Unsubstantiated Opinion

• Critique

• Summary

Combining, adding, removing/moving, substituting words/sentences in writing to make it better.

• Editing

• Expository Essay

• Revising

• Thesis Statement

Statement that contradicts itself.

• Paradox

• Sarcasm

• Imagery

• Understatement

Critically evaluates a piece of literary work.

• Summary

• Critique

• Main Idea

• Controlling Idea

Comparing two unlike things using like or as.

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Imagery

Phrases that connect ideas/sentences to make writing flow: To begin with, this demonstrates,

• Transitions

• Thesis Statement

• HELPS

• Revising

Sentence that expresses main idea of an essay. Restates prompt and gives at least one reason.

• HELPS

• Transitions

• Editing

• Thesis Statement

Opinion backed with evidence/facts.

• Unsubstantiated Opinion

• Substantiated Opinion

• Main Idea

• Critique