Story Elements
time and place where the story takes place
what is setting
"Salt lowers the water's freezing point." is an example of?
What is Claim
The opening of an essay that engages the reader.
What is an Introduction Paragraph?
"Meow" is an example of?
What is onomontopoiea
Outstandingly bad
What is egregious?
struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot
what is conflict
textual quotes that support the claim.
What is evidence?
the main argument or central idea of the entire essay
What is a Thesis statement?
A figure of speech that uses "like" or "as"
what is simile?
a passionate expression of grief
what is lament
sequence of events that make up a story
what is plot
The "why" and "how" it ties back to your claim.
What is reasoning?
A section of an essay that provides a point to the thesis statement.
What is Body Paragraph
"her heart is gold" is an example of?
what is metaphor?
hold or state of one's opinion
What is opine?
author's feelings toward a subject, conveyed through word choice/style.
What is Tone
"Saltwater freezes at -5°C, pure water at 0°C" is an example of?
what is evidence
section of an essay that wraps up final thoughts.
What is a conclusion paragraph?
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of?
What is alliteration?
becoming less intense or widespread
The Universal message of the story
What is theme
"Salt ions interfere with ice crystal formation, requiring colder temps" is an example of?
What is reasoning
The sentence that grabs the reader's attention.
What is Hook?
"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of?
What is personification?
refusing to except
what is repudiate?