This is the name given to a story that can be read on two levels, literally and symbolically.
What is an allegory?
What is a simile?
Serious crimes such as arson, robbery, and murder.
What is a felony?
This type of verb shows action.
What is an action verb?
This is a group of sentences, all related to the topic sentence, or main idea.
What is a paragraph?
What is citizenship?
Napoleon represented this Soviet leader.
Who is Joseph Stalin?
Extreme exaggeration.
What is hyperbole?
A judge’s authorization to legally search a specific place and describes what objects may be seized.
What is a search warrant?
Verb forms of "to be" are always this type of verb.
What are linking verbs?
This sentence is located in the first paragraph, and grabs the reader's attention.
What is a hook?
It's the supreme law of the land.
What is the Constitution?
This is the name of the German philosopher who write The Communist Manifesto. Old Major represented him.
Who is Karl Marx?
Giving human traits to non-human things.
What is personification?
This is what the plaintiff is seeking in a civil case.
What is money?
This type of verb is added to a main verb to create a verb phrase.
What is a helping verb?
For nonfiction writing, this gives all of the information about sources used, so the reader can verify your claims.
What is a citation?
It's the number of amendments to the US Constitution.
What is 27?
This conflict is represented in the Battle of the Windmill.
What is WWII?
Repetition of initial sounds.
What is alliteration?
It's an earlier ruling that becomes part of common law.
What is a precedent?
This verb mood asks a question.
What is interrogative?
These are included in writing, so that the reader may imaginatively see, hear, smell, feel, or taste what is being written about.
What are sensory details?
There are this many supreme court judges (currently).
What is 9?
The meeting between pigs and humans is an allusion to this real life event.
What is the Tehran Conference?
Words that mimic sounds.
What is onomatopoeia?
This means the government may not take our lives, liberty, or property except according to the proper exercise of the law.
What is Due Process?
This type of action verb does not have a direct object to receive the action.
What is an intransitive verb?
This type of writing appeals to the emotions.
What is pathos?
This is the name given to the process to become a citizen.
What is naturalization?