Vocabulary
To form an opinion based on little to no evidence
Conjecture
What is written after the counterclaim
Rebuttal
The character who opposes or is hostile towards another character
Antagonist
-ing or -ible are examples of
Suffixes
Similes always require one of these
Like or as
Another option
Alternative
Shows your personality in writing
Voice
What point of view is told by a narrator outside of the story but reveals the thoughts of one character
3rd Person Limited
Helen, Mt. Everest, and Sunday are all examples of
Proper Nouns
A phrase used so often that it's nearly meaningless
Cliche'
Strongly dislike something
Abhor
This type of writing proves a point
Argumentative
The picture that forms in a reader's mind as they read
Imagery
Use this to separate two related independent clauses that are not joined with and, nor, but, yet or so)
Semicolons
Example is leaves dancing in the wind
Personification
Unknown
Anonymous
When you feel that you have finished writing, you should always do this:
Proofread
The contrast between what is and what should be
Irony
if you add "to" in front of a verb it makes it this type of verb
Infinitive
Example is the washer was spinning a mile a minute
Hyperbole
Rude
belligerent
Words used to connect ideas
Transitions
This exists when a character struggles against some outside force in a story
External conflict
An idea that a word evokes in addition to its literal meaning
Connotation
Occurs when you repeat a vowel sound in a phrase like It's true I do like blue.
Assonance