Vocab
What is point of view? (what are the different kinds of POV)
1st, 2nd, 3rd
What is metaphor?
2 or more objects compared to each other without "like" or "as"
What is a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral
comma
What is a simple sentence?
one independent clause
What is a pun?
A joke xploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
I, me, my, myself
What is Symbolism?
an object used to represent a concept
What is a punctuation mark indicating a pause, typically between two main clauses, that is more pronounced than that indicated by a comma
a semicolon
what is a compound sentence?
at least 2 independent clauses
What is Ethos?
appeal to character and credibility
what is a noun?
Person, place, or thing
What is Irony?
describing something using opposite language
what is a punctuation mark indicating a question
Question mark
What is a complex sentence?
an independent clause and at least one dependent clause
What is Pathos?
Appeals to emotions
What is imagery?
Sensory words that appeal to the 5 senses
what is Onomatopoeia?
sounds like the word it describes
what is a punctuation marks that are used in writing to show where speech or a quotation begins and ends
quotation marks
what is a compound-complex sentence?
2 or more independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
What is Logos?
Appeals to reasoning
What is a hyperbole?
Exaggerated statements
What is personification?
Giving human attributes to nonhuman objects
what is a punctuation mark indicating an exclamation
explanation point
What does a sentence need to include?
a subject and Verb
What is parallelism?
sing similar words, clauses, phrases, sentence structure, or other grammatical elements to emphasize similar ideas in a sentence