Vocab
what the definition of slapdash?
careless and hasty
What is theme?
The message of the story the author is trying to tell you.
What is a simile
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
What is a noun?
person place or thing
What is a subject?
The noun preforming the action
What is the definition of reprimand?
To scold; find fault with
What is climax?
The turning point of the story
What is imagery?
Using the 5 senses to create a image
What is a verb?
An action word
What is a clause?
A clause contains a subject and predicate
What is the definition of opaque?
Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; dense
What is resolution?
The ending of the conflict
What is alliteration?
repetitive sound at the start of the word
What is a pronoun?
Replaces a noun in a sentence.
What is an independent clause?
A clause that can stand on its own and make sense.
What is the definition of stagnant?
Not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish dull
What is falling action?
Everything that happens after the climax
What is a allusion?
indirectly showing references to another book or show
What is a conjunction?
connects sentences, phrases, words, clauses.
What is a phrase?
Missing a subject, predicate or both.
What word goes with this definition? To offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute.
Rebut
What is the answer to this definition? all the background info given at the start of a book
Exposition
What is the word to this definition? How you or the reader feels.
Mood
What is the word to this definition? Where an object is in relation to another
Preposition
What is a predicate?
The action that is being preformed.