Grammar
Used at the end of a statement
A Period
Comparing something using "like" or "as"
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal" is an excerpt from...
The Declaration of Independence
Appeals to Emotion
Pathos
The point in the store where the action reaches its peak
Climax
Spell the possessive version of "belongs to them"
Their
"The chair groaned as he sat on it" is an example of...
Personification
Who gave the Gettysburg Address?
Abraham Lincoln
Appeals to Logic/Facts
Logos
The end of the story where all the plot threads are drawn together and finished
Resolution
Used to divide parts of a sentence in lists or examples
Comma
"I walked a million miles to find you" is an example of...
Hyperbole
What person was oppressing the colonies before the Revolutionary War?
The King of England (King George)
Appeals to Authority
Ethos
The beginning of the story where background, characters, setting, and mood are introduced
Exposition
Used to divide two complete thoughts within a sentence
"Life is a highway" is an example of a...
Metaphor
Who wrote a letter to Thomas Jefferson asking him to free the slaves?
Benjamin Banneker
Saying things over and over to help the audience remember is an example of...
Repetition
The place where the story happens
The Setting
Kind of word before a noun to describe the noun
Adjective
"Sally sells seashells by the seashore" is a tongue-twister that uses....
Alliteration
The list of ten rights every American should have is called the...
Using sarcasm, comedy, and irony to comment on political issues is an example of...
Satire
Mood