Argumentative Writing
The main point of an author's argument
Claim
The conversation between characters
Dialogue
A Direct comparison of unlike things.
Metaphor
The brother that had locks.
Filthy McNasty
Is the below sentence a run-on or a fragment?
Before the children go to bed.
Fragment
Examples, facts, and expert quotes used to support reasons are called?
Evidence
The time and place in which the events happen in a story.
Setting
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Alliteration
Had high blood pressure
Chuck "Da Man" Bell
What kind of sentence ends in a question mark?
Interrogative
The other side's argument
Counterclaim
The part of the story that ties up all the loose ends and takes care of the conflict.
The resolution
The leaves fly over the window and
utter a word as they pass...
-D. H. Lawrence
This is an example of which figurative language?
Personification
Which twin was shorter?
Jordan Bell
The action word in a sentence
What is a verb
Introduction
In this element of plot, the author introduces the characters and setting.
Exposition
I like pancakes so much I can eat a million of them.
Type of figurative language
hyperbole
What was the nickname of Josh Bell's crush?
Ms. Sweet Tea
What is the describing word in a sentence?
What is an adjective.
The first sentence is a piece of writing meant to grab the reader's attention...
Hook
The most exciting moment in the story. Usually represents the turning point for the main characters.
Climax
What kind of figurative language is the below sentence?
The baby was like an octopus, grabbing for everything in sight.
Simile
What was the twin's boys mom's job title?
Vice Principal.
The person, place, thing, or idea that the sentence is about. It is always a noun.
What is the subject.