Figurative Language
What kind of figurative language is this sentence? "Justice is blind, and at times, deaf."
Personification
What is the purpose of a thesis statement?
To summarize the main points of the essay/to outline the essay.
What is a dependent clause?
A clause that can NOT stand on its own.
A wedding is a very special __________.
A. Occassion
B. Occasion
B. Occasion
What is the term for a character who is typically "good" and has the most amount of growth throughout the story?
Protagonist
What is the definition of allusion?
A reference to a well-known person, character, place, or event that a writer makes to deepen the reader's understanding of their work.
At least how many reasonings should your thesis statement have?
What kind of sentence is this, simple, compound, or complex?
When everyone had boarded, the airplane took off.
Complex
A. rhetorical
B. retorical
A. rhetorical
An indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
Foreshadowing
Write an example of a metaphor.
Answers will vary.
A conclusion paragraph should do this.
restate/rephrase the thesis and answer the question "So What?"
Write an example of a compound sentence.
Answers will vary.
Sometimes, I feel ______________.
A. embarrassed
B. embarassed
A. embarrassed
What is the name of a character who is the opposite of the protagonist to highlight their qualities.
Foil Character