Literature
The author's direct words from a text.
What is a quote?
What is an independent clause?
This literary device compares to unlike things using like or as.
What is a simile?
This is the paragraph that reinforces the thesis statement and main points of your essay.
What is a concluding paragraph or what is a conclusion?
What is sensory detail?
A word that describes a character's personality
What is a character trait?
This grammar error occurs when two or more independent clauses are combined into one sentence WITHOUT using punctuation.
What is a run-on sentence?
This literary device compares to unlike things.
What is a metaphor?
The sentence in your introduction paragraph that introduces your main argument or claim.This
What is a thesis statement?
Victor having a crush on Teresa is the main conflict of what short story?
What is "7th Grade"?
What is the climax?
The following is an example of what type of sentence:
Did you eat breakfast this morning?
What is an interrogative sentence?
The narrator's perspective in a poem or story is considered what?
What is point of view?
These two things must be included in the same sentence as a quote.
What are a transition and a lead-in?
This is a grouping of 2 or more lines arranged together in a poem.
What is a stanza?
This type of sentence includes a dependent clause and an independent clause.
What is a complex sentence?
This is a common phrase that means something different than what the phrase is literally stating.
What is an idiom?
This must be included in a citation if the author's last name is NOT mentioned in the lead-in/context.
What are the author's last name and page number?
This is a unit of sound within a word.
What is a syllable?
In literary terms, the definition of this word is "the author's larger message in a story or text".
What is the theme?
These are adjectives that describe the same attribute of the same noun.
What are coordinate adjectives?
Throughout the poem, "Hope is the Thing With Feathers", Emily Dickinson regularly uses this literary device.
What is a metaphor?
These are the 4 elements that make up a body paragraph (include how many sentences for each element)?
What are topic sentence (1 sentence), evidence sentence (1 sentence), commentary (2 sentences), and concluding sentence (1 sentence)?
Everyone has their own definition of "treasure" is one of the themes (larger message) revealed in this short story.
What is "The Treasure of Lemon Brown"?