Guaranteed to improve middle school writing while also making it easier to write effectively, plus review quickly and eliminate mistakes. Essentials of sentence structure and style in the English language arts to support middle school students development of a strong foundation for speaking and writing. This expertly organized succinct reference covers the most important skills for writing using sentence structure and style, with details broken down in short concise explanations along with examples. Give your students a place to go for support when they are stuck, have writers block, and need answers quickly. Reviewing this guide during study time and while writing will solidify concepts to memory and eliminate errors that could otherwise last a lifetime. Don't pass up this colorfully organized, durably laminated, inexpensive, 6 page tool for school and homework that will strengthen writing skills and boost confidence, test scores, and grades. 6 page laminate guide includes: Elements & Principles of Good Writing Subject & Purpose Occasion & Audience Tone, Syntax & Diction (Word Choice) Literary Devices Figurative Language Foreshadowing Onomatopoeia Alliteration Figures of Speech Persuasive Devices Diction Problems Voice Rhythm Formal, Informal & Academic Language Point of View Sentence Types & Structures Sentence Types Sentence Structures Sentence Beginnings Punctuation Citations.