Writing
What type of writing is this prompt asking for?
“Drink it, quick!” I looked at the bottle. The contents were unlike any I’d ever seen. I closed my eyes and drank it in one gulp…. Finish the story!
Narrative writing
aqua
water
buzz hiss meow
onomatopoeia
Two people speaking back and forth. It involves quotes.
dialogue
What is it called when birds fly to warmer climates for the winter?
migration
What type of writing is this prompt asking for?
You have read two articles about healthy eating and exercise. Write an essay about how people can make changes to live a healthier lifestyle.
Informative writing
phon
sound
Your eyes are as blue as the ocean.
simile
When a character sees something from their perspective.
point of view
What are the three states of matter?
solid, liquid, gas
What type of writing is this prompt asking for?
Should students be required to wear school uniforms? Write an essay persuading your audience to agree with your opinion.
Argumentative writing
-ology
the study of
Ali is a walking dictionary.
metaphor
When an author chooses specific words to create a feeling or "vibe" in the writing.
mood/tone
If you have arachnophobia, which animal are you scared of?
spiders
What is text evidence?
A quote from the text
circ/circum
around
Ugh, I have twenty million math problems to do for homework!
hyperbole
man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. nature goes with this literary term.
conflict
What is a human’s average temperature?
98.6 degrees fahrenheit
What is it called, in argumentative writing, when you bring up an argument from the other side, then smash it down by explaining why they are wrong?
Counterclaim
scrib/script
write
Sweet, sugary syrup dripped down the stack of pancakes.
alliteration
The story takes place in North Carolina in the 1980's. This description is an example of...
setting
Who was the first human to step on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong