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100
A comparison made between two seemingly unlike things.
What is a metaphor?
100
The three parts of an argument.
What is claim, reasoning and evidence?
100
Every story has this, a big idea or lesson the writer wants their reader to learn.
What is a theme?
100
The types of nouns that should always be capitalized.
What are proper nouns?
100
What a text is mostly about and usually supported by details.
What is the central idea or topic
200
Giving human qualities to objects or animals.
What is personification?
200
Stating your position on an issue.
What is a claim?
200
The series of events that lead to the most exciting part of a story is called...
What is the rising action?
200
If multiple people are doing something, which word to I use: there, their or they're
What is they're?
200
The way a text is organized.
What is text structure.
300
The feeling or cultural association we give to certain words.
What is connotative meaning or connotation?
300
An argument is more valid, or true, when the reasoning is...
What is logical?
300
The historical time period in which a story takes place contributes to which literary element.
What is the setting?
300
A compound sentence is two independent clauses joined by a conjunction AND this punctuation mark.
What is a comma?
300
The location in a source where a writer found the specific information they are quoting or paraphrasing.
What is a citation?
400
The mouse had the heart of a lion! The two things being compared are...
What is the courage/persistence of the mouse to the courage of a lion?
400
A good argument acknowledges the opposing side, this is called...
What is a counterclaim?
400
The conversation between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
400
When adding a suffix that begins with a vowel to a word with a silent e on the end, you should...
What is take off the e when adding the suffix.
400
The transition word "however" indicates what type of relationship between what was previously stated and what will be written next.
What is a contrast?
500
The two things affected by language, figurative or connotation, in a text.
What is meaning and tone?
500
When an argument is clear, logical and supported by sufficient and relevant evidence, we consider it to be...
What is a sound (or valid) argument?
500
In this point of view, the narrator is not a character, however we do know what the main character is thinking and feeling.
What is 3rd person limited?
500
A group of words that does not have both a subject and predicate and does not express a complete thought.
What is a fragment.
500
The purpose of a blog titled "Why you should vote for Donald Trump" is...
What is to persuade?
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