Parts of Speech
Elements #1
Elements #2
Elements ext.
Perfect Paragraph
100

I am person, place, thing, or idea

Noun

100
While reading, you can see, hear, taste, smell, and touch it.

Imagery

100

Grouping of lines that look like paragraphs

Stanzas

100
Words stressed over and over by the author

Repetition 

100

The first sentence of your perfect paragraph

Topic Sentence

200

I am an "action" 

Verb

200

Comparing two things using "like" or as "as"

Simile 

200

An object that stands for something else

Symbolism

200

Reference to another character or story

Allusion

200

The middle sentences that contain all of your points

Detail sentences

300

I am "descriptive"

Adjective

300

Comparing two things NOT using "like" or "as".

Metaphor

300

The author's voice

Tone

300

A story that stands for something else

Allegory

300

Your last sentence of your perfect paragraph

Clincher
400

I modify a verb by saying when, where, or how. Usually ending in "ly"

Adverb

400

"Snap" "bang" "boom." Words that mean what they say.

Onomatopoeia

400

How the audience feels

Mood

400

A huge exaggeration 

Hyperbole

400

Your STAR sentence does...

Elaborates

500

I take the place of a noun....I, it, we, us, they

Pronoun

500

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Personification

500

2-lines of poetry that rhyme 

Couplet

500

An unexpected twist in events 

Irony

500

Your topic sentence should have these two things... Your ________ and ________

subject/attitude

Topic/Claim

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