Terms
hyperbole
What is an exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally?
What is a story structure?
the order/way in which you present the narrative
what is one way to use a comma?
USE A COMMA TO SEPARATE INDEPENDENT CLAUSES. ...
USE A COMMA AFTER AN INTRODUCTORY CLAUSE OR PHRASE. ...
-USE A COMMA BETWEEN ALL ITEMS IN A SERIES.
-USE COMMAS TO SET OFF NONRESTRICTIVE CLAUSES...
-USE A COMMA TO SET OFF APPOSITIVES...
-USE A COMMA TO INDICATE DIRECT ADDRESS.
What is a manuscript?
a book
What goes all the way around the world but stays in a corner?
Answer: A stamp.
a reference made to something that is not directly mentioned in a story
what is allusion
what are 3 common types of story structure
narrative, argumentative, informative
when would you use a quotation mark? ""
when you are quoting something that belongs to someone else
What is imagery
visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.
I’m the rare case when today comes before yesterday. What am I?
A dictionary
Parallelism
What is the use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc?
what are 3 essential elements of a narrative story
plot, theme, Setting, Conflict, Point
of View, Resolution, Protagonist, antagonist,
Climax, and many more
when using quotation marks where does the period go?
ALLWAYS INSIDE!!!
define Foreshadowing
a warning or indication of a future event.
What gets wet while drying?
Answer: A towel.
Oxymoron
What is a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction (e.g. faith unfaithful kept him falsely true
what are 3 essential elements of an argumentative story
present a clear thesis statement, provide evidence and reasoning to support your position, address counterarguments, and conclude with a compelling summary of your main points.
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name 1 way you would use a colon
to give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists or text and clarify composition titles
also the longest part of the large intestine
Expressing one's meaning by using language normally signifies the opposite, typically for humor or emphatic effect.
what is irony
What kind of band never plays music?
A rubber band
the fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
Juxtaposition
what is the meaning of life the universe and everything?
42 (I ran out of ideas)
in what scenario would you use a semicolon ; ?
name 1
1Use semicolons to connect related independent clauses
2 Skip the coordinating conjunction when you use a semicolon between two independent clauses
3Use semicolons in a serial list
4Use semicolons with conjunctive adverbs
5 Use a semicolon to give a wink ;)
a distinctive feature or dominant idea in an artistic or literary composition
what is Motif?
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?
An echo