Figurative Language
Her tears burst like a bent-up flood.
What is a simile?
The last sentence in the introduction paragraph that is the paper's focus. (Argumentative and Explanatory Essays)
What is a thesis or claim?
What the story is mainly about
What is main idea?
The genre that contains real information with real people, events, places, and ideas
What is non-fiction?
What is the following an example of? Each night my pillow welcomes me to bed.
What is personification?
Facts and data that prove reasons in an argumentative essay are called _____.
What is evidence?
When the narrator uses "I", "me", and "my" when telling a story.
What is a first person?
To identify similarities and differences. (two parts)
What is compare and contrast?
The writing underneath a photograph that fives you more information about the picture.
What is a caption?
What is the following an example of? Last week was a parade of sunny days and pleasant temperatures.
What is a metaphor?
What is the first thing you should do before writing your extended response?
What make an outline?
The narrator is not a part of the story.
What is 3rd person?
Using details to anticipate what might happen next.
What is predict or foreshadow?
The author's attitude toward the topic.
What is tone?
This belongs in third body paragraph in an argumentative essay and acknowledges the opposing opinion. (two parts)
What is a counterclaim and rebuttal?
Man vs. Man, Man vs. Nature, Man vs. Society, Man vs. Self
What is conflict?
A conclusion based on something you know
What is inference?
The food in the refrigerator spoiled because the electricity went out. What is the effect?
What the food in the refrigerator spoiled?
What is the following an example of? A man who is a traffic cop gets his license suspended for unpaid parking tickets.
What is irony?
The correct citation
a. In Night Elie Wiesel said, "I became A-7713" (p.31).
b. I became A-7713, p. 31
c. In Night Elie Wiesel said, "I became A-7713." (p.31)
d. "I became A-7713" (p.31).
What is A?
Writer's use something to represent something else.
What is symbolism?
To give credit to the author at the end of a quote.
What is cite?
The organization of a nonfiction text that is written in the order that it happened.
What is sequence of events or chronological order?