How many sentences should a paragraph typically have?
5-7
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
Hyperbole
making a guess
predicting
T/F: There are 3 main types of poetry
T
"If we don't move soon, we're all going to die! Can't you see how dangerous it would be to stay?"
Pathos
What should every sentence start with?
Capitalization
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind, used to make a description more emphatic or vivid
Simile
form a mental image of; imagine.
visualization
Are poems a type of story if written a certain way?
yes.
A commercial about a specific brand of toothpaste says that 4 out of 5 dentists use it.
Ethos
What should every sentence end with?
punctuation
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
Metaphor
a strategy that uses a graphic organizer to help students learn the elements of a book or story
Story maps
What is the shortest poem ever written
Lines on the Antiquity of Microbes
an advertisment include the citation of statistics, facts, data, charts, and graphs.
logos
what should every essay have?
a thesis statement
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form.
personification
tell (a story) again or differently.
Retelling
What is the longest poem ever written?
Mahabharata
"This cream has been backed by dermatologists. "
ethos
Things we use to amplify our writing
Figurative language
a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction
Oxymoron
ending or coming to a close
concluding
Are poems a form of writing
yes
"Our country has the highest income tax in the world. Our own small businesses cannot compete with such a relatively high tax burden."
Logos