Prewriting Review

What is the independent clause in the following sentence?

Because I didn't study, I failed the test.

• I failed the test.

• Because I didn't study,

• Because

What is the dependent clause in the following sentence?

Although I woke up late, I still made it to school on time.

• I still made it to school on time.

• Although I woke up late,

• Although

What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence?

Since I passed my test, my mom is taking me to Chuck E Cheese.

• Passed

• Chuck E Cheese

• is

• Since

What is the subordinating conjunction in the following sentence?

When I got home from school, I fell asleep immediately.

• School

• Immediately

• When

• Asleep

Prewriting consists of which two things?

• Drafting and revising

• Editing and publishing

• TAPPing the prompt and drafting

• TAPPing the prompt and outlining

What is the purpose of prewriting?

• To keep your essay focused

• To figure out your main ideas

• To get an idea of what to put in your draft

• All of the above

The "T" in TAPP stands for what?

• Topic

• Thesis

• Test

• Think

The "A" in TAPP stands for what?

• Answer

• Audience

• Ask

• Apply

The two "P's" in TAPP stand for what?

• Purpose and Proficiency

• Planning and Product

• Purpose and Product

• None of the above

What is the purpose of informative writing?

• To argue

• To tell a story

• To entertain

• To inform