Grammar
This can be used to start a list.
Colon
The author's position or the side they take on an issue.
Claim
The stage of plot where the problem is introduced and the character begins to react to it.
Rising Action
When you take the evidence available and draw a conclusion of your own based on your prior knowledge.
Inference
Uses like or as to compare 2 different things.
Simile
This type of conjunction needs a comma before it when it's used to combine two clasues.
FANBOYS
The part of the argument where you admit the other side has a good point. (YOU GET ZERO POINTS IF YOU DONT HAVE THIS)
Counterargument
Where and when a story takes place.
Setting
The strategy for poetry.
TPFAST
Metaphor
You'll need to look at the sentence BEFORE or AFTER to find out if you need to remove this.
Quotation mark
Putting opposites by each other to dismiss the opponent's argument.
Juxtaposition
Characteristics of this genre include a medieval setting and supernatural elements.
Fantasy
The 3 things we include in our fiction summaries.
Character, Conflict, and Resolution
Vivid details that help you see, hear, taste, smell, or feel something in the passage.
Sensory Imagery
This type of conjunction does NOT need a comma before it if it's used in the middle of a sentence.
Lumping a group of people together in order to introduce an idea.
Sweeping Generalization
Characteristics of this genre include real world situations and conflicts but made up characters.
Realistic Fiction
What is one thing you CAN'T learn from a picture?
time, thoughts, what happened before the picture
Exaggeration for dramatic effect
This type of sentence pauses to describe a noun.
Appositive.
A tone word or author's purpose word that could be used for a persuasive text.
persuade, encourage, urge, convince
What story that we read has this theme: Sometimes the person you become isn't who you wanted to be.
The The Troll Bridge
The most important sentence in your essay.
Thesis
Giving human qualities to non-human things.
Personification