Figurative Language
Smart cookie, jump the gun and thin ice are all examples of this type of figurative language.
What are idioms ?
Memoirs, biography, and journals are all examples of what this genre.
What is Historical Expository (Fiction)
A struggle between opposing characters or opposing forces in a story is referred to as this.
What is conflict ?
Rewriting the main idea and key supporting details of a passage in your own words is often called this.
What is summarizing ?
This type of character usually undergoes an important inner change an important inner change, as a change in personality or attitude.
What is a dynamic character ?
The contrast between expectations and reality is called this.
What is irony ?
One of these is NOT included in historical fiction:
Marginal notes, illustrations, annotations and propaganda.
What is propaganda ?
The chain of related events that make up a story is referred to as this.
What is plot ?
Story mapping, outlining, brainstorming and setting a purpose are examples of this step in the writing process.
What is prewriting ?
Conclusions based on information from the text combined with what you already know allows a reader to "draw" these while reading.
What are infer/inferences ?
The repetition of an identical initial consonant or vowel in the same line is called this.
What is alliteration ?
The title of the historical fiction novel we read this semester.
What is Soldier's Heart ?
The most exciting part of a story is referred to as this.
What is the climax ?
This is used in an opening paragraph of an essay to draw the reader in to read more of the essay.
What is a "hook"?
This point of view uses the pronoun "I".
What is first person ?
This idiom means "to go to bed."
What is "Hit the Sack"?
The author of the historical fiction novel we read this semester.
Who is Gary Paulson ?
The events that occur between the exposition and the climax.
What is the rising action ?
The opposing position or perspective that goes against your claim is called this.
What is a counterargument ?
A story told from the point of view of "all knowing" narrator is told in this point of view.
What is 3rd person ?
To pay a lot of money for something. You can also say that something "costs an arm and this.
What is a leg ?
This historical event that occurred in Soldier's Heart.
What is the Civil War ?
This word is used to describe the ending of a story without using "the end".
What is the resolution ?
Factual and Anecdotal are types of this used in Argumentative writing.
What is evidence ?
When a claim has people who agree and disagree with it, it can them be considered this.
What is a debatable claim ?