grammar
person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
the main character of a story ex: Kino
What is a protagonist?
term for a paragraph of text in a poem
What is a stanza?
the main idea of an informational text (usually the last sentence of the introductory paragraph)
What is the thesis?
the acronym we use to write short constructed responses (4 sentence structure)
What is ACES (answer the question, cite evidence, explain your reasoning, summarize)?
the correct way to punctuate an interrogative sentence
What is a question mark?
the most intense part of the plot on a plot diagram
What is the climax?
powerful words and phrases that stand out or paint a picture in your head
What is author's language?
What is the hook?
the quotes from the passage that support your original commentary
What is text evidence?
a word that shows relationship between nous and always exists in a phrase
What is a preposition?
the author's attitude present in the text
What is the tone?
the type of poetry used in songs
What are lyrics?
text structure that shows events in the order that they occur; often includes words like first, then, and afterwards
What is chronological or sequential?
the process to improve small mistakes in your writing such as grammar and spelling
What is editing?
the appropriate way to punctuate a full length written work such as a book
What is underline or italicize?
the opposite of what the reader expects occurs
What is situational irony?
figurative language when the speaker describes or refers to a non human thing as having human qualities
What is personification?
type of appeal that deals with compelling the reader's emotions with string language and anecdotes
What is pathos?
the initial written copy of the essay without corrections
What is a rough draft?
two solutions to correctly rewrite a run-on sentence
What is a comma and a conjunction or a semicolon?
the first big event in the story that gets the ball rolling
setting two unalike things side by side to exaggerate their difference
What is juxtaposition?
the end of a persuasive text that encourages the reader to do something about what they have learned
What is a call to action
What is brainstorming?