The end of your introduction paragraph should include a thesis: the main point of your essay. In your thesis, you want to tell me if you think your family impacts your
language. Your thesis should be only 1 sentence long. Do you think your family
impacts your language more than your friends like Amy Tan? Or do you think your
English is impacted more by people outside of your family?

Read the excerpt from a student’s journal. i thought it would be stressful having to participate in a debate for my final exam. but with a partner to , it was actually a nice change of pace. we argued our case thoroughly, presenting lots of evidence. we even got to use the rebuttal we’d rehearsed. well, a year’s worth of research really paid off. which phrase from the passage best supports the conclusion that the student is describing a policy debate? argued our case thoroughly presenting lots of evidence the rebuttal we’d rehearsed a year’s worth of research

Her brother joined the army before he finished college. identify the adverb clause in the sentence. a) finished college b) her brother joined c) brother joined the army d) before he finished college

Which type of formatting technique would you use to group information to make it easier for th audiance to understand