Strengthening Your Writing: Using Linking Words and Wow Words

Strengthening Your Writing: Using Linking Words and Wow Words

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English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial focuses on enhancing writing skills by using linking words and WOW words. It explains how linking words create cohesion in writing by connecting words, phrases, and sentences. Examples like 'consequently' and 'specifically' are provided. The tutorial also introduces WOW words, which are less common and add interest to writing. Examples include replacing 'did' with 'wrestled' and 'sad' with 'despondent'. The tutorial emphasizes revising writing to incorporate these words, ultimately strengthening the text.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the process of using linking words in a comparison.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can linking words improve the flow of a paragraph?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps can be taken to strengthen writing according to the lesson?

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