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Instructions for Side by Side Printing
  1. Print the notecards
  2. Fold each page in half along the solid vertical line
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal dotted line
  4. Optional: Glue, tape or staple the ends of each notecard together
  1. Verify Front of pages is selected for Viewing and print the front of the notecards
  2. Select Back of pages for Viewing and print the back of the notecards
    NOTE: Since the back of the pages are printed in reverse order (last page is printed first), keep the pages in the same order as they were after Step 1. Also, be sure to feed the pages in the same direction as you did in Step 1.
  3. Cut out the notecards by cutting along each horizontal and vertical dotted line
To print: Ctrl+PPrint as a list

22 notecards = 6 pages (4 cards per page)

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Writing Vocab

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Paragraph

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An organized group of sentences that convey a single idea

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Main Idea

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The single conclusion that a reader draws; what the author wants to express

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Attention-getter

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The hook; a catchy, interesting way to generate interest in an introduction; first few lines

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Body Paragraphs

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Paragraphs in the middle of an essay that explain the main points of a thesis

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Topic Sentence

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The sentence in a body paragraph that gives focus to that entire paragraph

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Supportive Details

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Facts, examples, and reasons that support, prove, and explain the main idea

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Transitions

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Words or phrases that lead from one thought (or paragraph) to another

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Clincher

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The final sentence in a paragraph that ties it together

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Unity

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Sentences in a paragraph that are all RELATED to a single topic

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Cohesion

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The logical ORDER/ arrangement of sentences in a paragraph

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Introduction

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The opening paragraph of an essay that provides focus for the rest of the story

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Thesis

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Statement that drives the entire essay; provides direction and purpose

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Conclusion

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Last paragraph in an essay; restates thesis; draws conclusions; tells "so what?"

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Purpose

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The author's reason for writing (to persuade, inform, entertain, etc.)

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Style

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The use of voice, vocabulary, and sentence structure to make writing unique

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Informative

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Writing that is meant to teach, explain, educate on a specific topic

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Narrative

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Writing that tells a story

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Argumentative

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Writing that explains a controversial issue and persuades the reader

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Bias

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Tendency or predisposition towards an issue, usually based on life experiences

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Subjective

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Observations or conclusions based on one's FEELINGS, opinions, or bias

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Objective

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Looking at an issue from an unbiased perspective; focused on FACTS and evidence

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Opinion

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One's personal belief or conclusion on a controversial topic