Vocabulary Words
An abrupt change in the action of the plot
Plot Twist
His footsteps are as silent as those of a cat
Simile
Identify 2/4 reasons why an author writes a text
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
Describe
The purpose of textual evidence
To support your claim
A story told in regular time order as events occur is what structure?
Chronological Order
The tree's branches danced in celebration of the breeze
Personification
If I am telling a story or even extending the text, I am creating a _________ essay.
Narrative
Fix this textual evidence sentence
According to Fisher, "textbooks should not be in schools because they can be used to hold possible weapons.
Lines of poetry
Stanza
Oh Captain! Oh Captain! Oh Captain! What are we to do?
Repetition
If your main goal is to inform the reader or explain something about a topic them you are creating an ____________ or a ___________ essay.
Informative or Explanatory
Ways to start off textual evidence in a sentence
According to, As stated in.....
The repetition of the same initial sound in words that appear close to each other
Alliteration
A literary device in which the author gives clues about events that will happen later in the story
Foreshadowing
In this type of essay, you have to take a stance and use evidence to support your claim
Argumentative
What is Pathos?
An appeal to emotion
Sonnet
Draws on the five senses, namely the details of taste, touch, sight, smell, and sound.
Imagery
This specific paragraph is what separative an argumentative essay from the other types of essays
Counterclaim Paragraph
What is the purpose of rhetoric?
To persuade of influence other people.