Plot Terms-Literary
Figurative Language
Writing Types
Random Terms
Language
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Series of events that form a story in a specific order

plot

100
A comparison using "like or as"
Simile
100
A form of writing that informs the reader.
Informational
100

What is the genre for Copper Sun

historical fiction

100

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 What is the verbal  type in this sentence,


The singing students  who auditioned for the talent show were nervous.

Participle

200

the lesson or message in a text

theme

200
When a writer describes an object as if it were a person.
Personification
200
A type of writing that tells a story- include dialogue, vivid vocabulary, descriptive details
Narrative
200
A word, phrase, or clause that links one idea to the next
Transition
200
based on a verb form that functions as an adjective within the sentence.
Participle
300

means to come to a reasonable conclusion based on evidence found in the text

inference

300
The use of the same sound to start several words. Example: The beautiful butterfly blew by the bay.
Alliteration
300

A type of writing that may use figurative language, rhyme schemes, repetition, etc.

poetry

300
The ending of a piece of writing
conclusion
300
A phrase that consists normally of the word "to" followed by a verb.
Infinitive
400
the solution to the problem in the plot
resolution
400
A direct comparison that states one thing is another. 
Metaphor
400
A writing that describes similarities and differences
Compare/Contrast
400

When a word is representative of a sound, this is called


Onomatopoeia

400
A sentence uses this voice when the subject of the sentence performs the action expressed in the verb.
Active Voice
500

an indirect reference to something: example- "Basketball was his Achilles' heel."

Allusion

500


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An  extreme exaggeration 

Hyperbole

500



What are 3 of 4  parts of an argumentative essay?


a claim, counterclaim, evidence and rebuttal.

500

A variety of mediums: Art, presentations, photographs, charts, videos, etc.

Multimedia

500
A sentence uses this voice when the subject of the sentence receives the action.
Passive Voice
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