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What is the name of the two wheeled form of transportation for many students?
What is bicycle?
What is the term used to define that attention getting beginning of an essay?
What is a hook?
"Anticipate" contains a Latin root that tells you when to expect something? Would anticipate be expecting something beforehand or afterwards?
What is beforehand?
What is the term given to the element when the initial sounds of a word, beginning either with a consonant or a vowel, are repeated in close succession?
What is alliteration?
What is the character who opposes the hero or creates the conflict?
What is an antagonist?
What is the form of spelling for the possessive pronoun to show it belongs to them?
What is their?
What is the name given to this universal idea statement that addresses the main focus you want to emphasize in your paper?
What is a thesis statement or a claim?
"Cal's insular ideas about politics came from his sheltered upbringing and lack of travel outside his hometown." What does insular mean?
What is limited in knowledge or perspective?
What is the name of the literary device that is something in itself, and it also suggests something deeper?
What is a symbol?
What is a work of fiction based on real events?
What is historical fiction?
What is the spelling for the head administrator of our school?
What is principal?
What is the first step in the writing process?
What is prewriting or brainstorming?
Lines from "MSssshhhhhhh" read: "No matter what mother decides/we are not to leave" suggests the speaker does what?
What is wants to stay in Saigon.
What is the literary device often found in poetry, when you mean literally, exactly what you say?
What is denotation?
What is a moment of great intensity in the plot of a literary work, generally bringing events to a head and leading to the conclusion?
What is climax?
What is the correct spelling of the month that falls between January and March?
What is February?
What is the part of the writing process where a student will make additions or deletions of content ideas to make the paper flow better and have better voice?
What is revision and editing?
"I vow
to rise first every morning
to stare at the dew
on the green fruit
shaped like a lightbulb."
What literary device is used in this sentence?
What is simile?
What is the literary device when the idea created means something else, something that might be initially hidden, and not to be taken literally?
What is connotation?
What is a conversational passage in a narrative or play used to advance the plot or develop the characters?
What is dialogue?
What is the correct spelling of the word that defines the building on campus that holds all of our books?
What is library?
What is the part of an argumentative piece where you acknowledge the "other side"?
What is counterargument or counterclaim?
His words were a dagger stabbing at my heart. What literary device is used here?
What is metaphor? or, What is personification?
What is a reference, within a literary work, to another work of fiction, a film, a piece of art, or even a real event?
What is an allusion?
What is the perspective from which a story is told; may be first person, third person, or less commonly, second person?
What is point-of-view?