Mrs. Greenwalt
Figurative Language
Argumentative Writing
Grammar
Poetry
100

Mrs. Greenwalt's first name. 

What is Casandra. 

100

Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as".

What is a Simile.

100

A statement the writer establishes to be true based on evidence. 

What is a Claim. 

100

A person, place, or thing. 

What is a Noun

100

A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

What is a Stanza.

200

Mrs. Greenwalt's dog's name. 

What is Django

200

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words. 

What is Alliteration.

200

Examples, data, statistics, observations, expert opinions, etc. from the research or text that shows the claim to be true.

What is Evidence. 

200

A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence

What is a Verb. 

200

A poem that is in the form of the thing it describes. 

What is a Shape Poem. 

300

Mrs. Greenwalt graduated from what school in 1991. 

What is Moorefield High School. 

300

A reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature. 

What is an Allusion.

300

It goes hand in hand with the Counterclaim. 

What is a Rebuttal. 
300
Red, soft, small, squishy, sour, and cold are examples of what. 

What is an Adjective.

300
A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.


What is a Sonnet. 

400

Mrs. Greenwalt's husband's name. 

What is Scott

400

An exaggerated statement that's not meant to be taken literally by the reader.

What is a Hyperbole. 

400

Explanation, commentary, warrants, or thinking where the writer shows how the evidence supports or proves the claim; this is the writer’s own thinking

What is Reasoning. 

400

A tool that usually signals a pause. 

What is a Comma. 

400

A five-line poem that consists of a single stanza, an AABBA rhyme scheme, and whose subject is a short, pithy tale or description.

What is a Limerick. 

500

Mrs. Greenwalt's birthday.

What is a Libra. 

500

"Buzz", "boom", "eek", and "pow" are examples of what device. 

What is Onomatopoeia.

500

A word or set of words used to guide the reader from one thought to the next. 

What are Transitions. 
500

A word or phrase that modifies a word not clearly stated in the sentence.

What is a Dangling Modifier. 

500

A line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable

What is Iambic Pentameter

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