Expository Essay
Literary Devices
Strategies
Genres
Revising and Editing
100

This part of the expository essay re states your thesis and connects your prompt to the real world

What is a conclusion?

100

This literary device uses like or as to compare two different things

What is a simile?

100

This is what you do immediately before reading a passage

What is numbering paragraphs?

100

Both drama and fiction have these same 4 thinking jobs

What is What is the problem, who are the characters, what is the solution, and what is the theme/lesson?

100

This punctuation mark is used for lists 

What is a comma?

200

This part of your essay grabs your reader's attention

What is a hook?

200

This literary device compares two things that are unrelated without using like or as

What is a metaphor?

200

What you use when you don't know a word

What is a DICTIONARY?

200

These are the two thinking jobs for poetry

What is what is the literal meaning and figurative meaning?

200

These are the three times you always capitalize the first letter of words

What is when you start a sentence, write a name of a person or place, and use the word I?

300

This is the last part of your introduction and has two reasons that are used in the body paragraphs

What is a thesis?

300

This device uses exaggeration in different phrases

What is hyperbole?

300

This is what you do before using APE

What is eliminating wrong answers?

300

In drama, this is when there are two characters that bring out different parts of each other's personalities

What is character foil?

300

To know when a sentence is off topic or does not belong in a paragraph, you need to understand

What is the main idea or topic of the paragraph?

400

There are 5 places where you can get your examples from for your body paragraphs

What is Literature (books), Movies, News, History, and Personal Experience?

400

This literary device engages the 5 senses

What is imagery?

400

This is done after reading each paragraph in a passage

What is writing a short summary of the main idea?

400

There is one characteristic in fiction that makes drama and poetry genres that are considered part of fiction 

What is being made up/not real?

400

This is the difference between your and you're

What is your describes ownership and you're is a contraction of YOU ARE

500

What are the different parts in each body paragraph?

What is topic sentence, example, and analysis

500

This literary device is used when an author makes references without writing them explicitly 

What is an allusion?

500

This three part strategy is used when deciding an answer is 100% correct

What is Answer, Prove, and Explain?

500

This is the structure and rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet

What is fourteen lines (three quatrains and a couplet) and a rhyme scheme of

ABAB

CDCD

EFEF

GG

500

This is the difference between there, their, and they're

What is there is a location, their describes ownership, and they're is a contraction of THEY ARE

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