Vocabulary
Grammar
Literary Terms
Writing
Miscellaneous
100
scattered fragments or wreckage
What is debris?
100
thing or a person
What is a noun?
100
the sequence of events in a story
What is the plot?
100
an essay where something is proven
What is an argument?
100
negative/positive meaning that society recognizes
What is connotation?
200
a split, break, or breach
What is a rift?
200
action or state
What is a verb?
200
the main character in the story that changes
What is the protagonist?
200
an essay that tells a story
What is a narrative
200
It's raining cats and dogs. She had a half-baked idea. Your dessert is on the house. We're almost out of the woods.
What are idioms?
300
careful, cautious
What is circumspect?
300
describes a verb, adjective, adverb
What is an adverb?
300
A struggle or problem for the main character in the story
What is the conflict?
300
two parts you need in an argumentative essay
What is claim and evidence?
300
Helps find the meanings of words within a passage
What are context clues?
400
loose in one's morals or behaviors
What is dissolute?
400
joins clauses, sentences, or words
What is a conjunction?
400
describing in detail using your five senses
What is imagery?
400
needed to back up evidence in an argument
What are details?
400
How the reader feels while reading a story.
What is mood?
500
bringing in money, profitable
What is lucrative?
500
links a noun to another noun
What is a preposition?
500
a contrast between expectation and reality
What is irony?
500
Three specific techniques authors use to make a narrative come alive
What are imagery, dialogue, and characterization?
500
The author's attitude in the story.
What is the tone?
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