Narratives
Argumentative
Expository
Poetry/Grammar
Milestones
100

the main problem faced by the main character in a story

What is Conflict?

100

 Apublic debate or dispute concerning a matter of 

opinion 

What is a controversy?

100

The two ways to use expository writing.

What is to inform and to explain?

100

A set of lines in a poem

What is a Stanza?

100

The action word that means to tell how.

What is explain?

200

The turning point of the story

What is Climax?

200

The first sentence in a body paragraph. One of the reasons to support a claim.

What is a topic sentence?

200
A term to describe cheating on a writing task

What is Plagarism?

200

When the narrator knows only what one character is thinking

What is third-person limited?
200

DAILY DOUBLE

True of False: There will be drag-and-drop questions on the Milestones.

What is true?
300

The one thing that that starts th action?

What is an inciting incident or actrion?

300

The opposing argument to the writer's main argument

What is the counterclaim?

300

DAILY DOUBLE

Statistics, facts, and expert opinions

What is evidence?

300

A writer can share what all characters in a story are thinking.

What is a omniscient?

300

The Action Word that means to sum it up and give the KEY points.

What is summarize?

400

An extreme exaggeration.

What is a hyperbole?

400
Where do you find the last comments that a writer uses to clinch an argument?

What is the conclusion?

400

Where this information is found background information; connects the hook to the Thesis Statement.

What is an introductory paragraph?

400

In informal writing, this is when you put words together using an apostrophe. Ex. Can't, Won't

What are contractions?

400

The part of the Milestone that will ask questions about the 7 types of words that replace nouns.

What are Pronouns?

500

The emotional meaning given to a word.

What is connotaion?

500

DAILY DOUBLE

The last sentence of an argumentative essay in which it inspires or challenges the reader.

What is a Call to Action?

500

The term used to list out the sources used during research.

What is a citation?

or What  is evidence?

500

FANBOYS stands for...

What is For, And, Not, But, OR, Yet, So?

500

What type of Writing Assignment will be new on the Milestones this year?

What is Peer Revision Tasks?

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