Reading 8th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
The thesis statement
What is tells the what, why, and how of the essay?
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
Poems are not written in sentences and paragraphs, they are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas
One of the central themes found in The Outsiders.
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When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion in an essay or speech?
What is 2-3
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
True or False: A poem has to rhyme.
False
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What is a semicolon?
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
Daily Double: Name what each paragraph is called in an essay? (3 different names)
What is the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion?
Bang! Pop! Sizzle! Buzz!
These are examples of what type of figurative language?
What is an onomatopoeia.
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
What is Figurative language
An example of a transition word that indicates a contrasting idea.
What is: however, although, on the other hand, conversely, in contrast, etc.
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
The part of the introduction that catches the readers' attention.
What is a hook?
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
He wrote "The Raven" and "The Cask of Amontillado"
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
What character archetype seeks to make the world a better place; they are usually a scientist or artist.
What is creator?
What is an Antagonist?
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
This is the last part of an essay that wraps it up. It is best to end this with a final thought.
What is a conclusion?
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a bear when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor.
The overall feeling that a reader gets while reading a poem.
What is Mood?
How does Frankenstein's creature feel after he kills William?
What is happiness?