Arguments
A sentence that introduces what a paragraph will be about.
What is a Topic Sentence?
Step 1 in the writing process.
What is Brainstorming / Pre-writing / Planning?
a word that mimics
the sound it is trying to describe
What is Onomatopoeia?
Sally sells seashells at the
seashore
The PEAK of a story, when the conflict becomes most exciting.
What is a Climax?
What is a body paragraph?
What is a rough draft?
giving human-like
qualities to a non-human thing
What is Personification?
Red Rose = Love
What is symbolism?
The part of a story when the conflict increases.
What is Rising Action?
Proof that supports your argument.
What is an example/evidence?
Step 5 in the writing process?
What is a Final Draft?
A comparison of two things using the words Like or As.
What is a simile?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a Hyperbole?
The end of a story when the conflict resolves.
What is the resolution?
The part of a body paragraph when you explain why your argument reason is correct.
What is explanation / reasoning?
What is editing?
What is a hyperbole?
The golden sun dipped below the horizon.
What is imagery?
The part of the story when the conflict begins to wrap up?
What is the falling action?
A paragraph that discusses the other sides thoughts on the essay subject while the author explains why the opposing side is incorrect.
What is a counter claim?
The part of the writing process when you check for writing fluency.
What is revision?
an indirect reference
(to a person, event, time period,
literary work, etc.)
What is an Allusion?
“Every person had a star, every star had a friend, and for every person carrying a star there was someone else who reflected it, and everyone carried this reflection like a secret confidante in the heart.”
What is repetition?
The part of the story that introduces characters and setting.
What is the Exposition?