Week 5 Vocabulary- Patriot's Pen
Across
- 2. Veterans of Foreign Wars; the largest American organization of combat veterans; provides opportunities for students in schools and communities involving patriotism.
- 4. a person who has served in the armed forces
- 5. A sense of pride in one's country
- 7. statement a statement or sentence that states the purpose of a paper or essay
- 8. sentence A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
- 9. Paragraph A paragraph of support for the thesis; must have topic sentence and details and/or examples
- 10. Paragraph the last paragraph in an essay. It sums up ideas and reflects on what is discussed in the essay in words different from those in the thesis.
- 12. to make changes by adding, deleting, or modifying text, graphics, or other items in a document
- 13. sentence The last sentence in a body paragraph. It is all commentary, does not repeat key words, and gives a finished feeling to the paragraph.
Down
- 1. to go over carefully in order to correct or improve
- 3. words Phrases that signal a change from one idea to another. ex: first, second, finally, and then....
- 5. a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors.
- 6. Paragraph the set of sentences where writers begin their essay; usually includes a hook, necessary background information, a statement of main points, and a thesis statement.
- 11. the way you conduct yourself as a member of the community