On Writing I
On Writing II
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Literary Terms I
Literary Terms II
100
Introduction
What is an opening paragraph of an essay?
100
Outline
What is a plan/framework?
100
Conflict
What is a struggle between opposing sides?
100
Point of view
What is the perspective from which the story is told?
100
Suspense
What is a feeling of uncertainty?
200
Body Paragraph
What is a paragraph that contains supporting details in an essay?
200
Draft
What is an early version?
200
Plot
What is the sequence of events in a story?
200
Protagonist
Who is the main character in a work of literature?
200
Narrator
Who is the character telling the story?
300
Topic Sentence
What is the sentence that states the main idea for a paragraph?
300
Revise
What is to rewrite with changes?
300
Setting
What is the time/place in which a story takes place?
300
Antagonist
Who is the character that works against the protagonist?
300
Imagery
What are sensory descriptions (creating mental pictures)?
400
Thesis statement
What is the sentence that states the main idea for the essay?
400
Transition
What is a word or phrase that connects one idea to another?
400
Symbol
What is something that stands for/represents something else?
400
Characterization
What is how the writer develops the characters?
400
Simile
What is a comparison using like or as?
500
Conclusion
What is the final paragraph in an essay?
500
Contrast
What is a difference?
500
Theme
What is a main idea in a work of literature?
500
Foreshadowing
What are hints about what will come later in the story?
500
Flashback
What is a scene from the past to inform the present?
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