This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
What is Alliteration
100
This is an author's intention, reason, or drive for writing the piece.
What is Purpose
100
This refers to a writer's arrangement or overall design of a literary work. It is the way words, sentences, and paragraphs are organized to create a complete work.
What is Structure
100
This is used when details are organized by degree of impact.
What is Order Of Importance
100
This is the repetition of vowel sounds followed by different consonants in two or more stressed syllables.
What is Assonance
200
This is another way of saying "diction." This can help reveal a) the tone of the work, b) connotations of meaning, and/or c) his style of writing.
What is Word Choice
200
This is the repetition of initial consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
What is Alliteration
200
This is the reason for creating written work.
What is Author's Purpose
200
This is a statement that seeks to convince readers of something, addresses a problem, and takes a position.
What is Argument
200
This is a way to organize paragraph or composition structure in which the author poses a question then answers it.
What is Question And Answer
300
This is the perspective from which a story is told. It is the way the author lets the readers see and hear the story; who tells the story.
What is Point Of View
300
This is the central message of a story, poem, novel, or play that many readers can apply to their own experiences, or to those of all people.
What is Universal Theme
300
This is to get a conclusion from the facts or context; to figure out what is being implied by reading between the lines.
What is Infer
300
This is an arrangement of words in verse. It sometimes rhymes, and expresses facts, emotions, or ideas in a style more concentrated, imaginative and powerful than that of ordinary speech.
What is Poem
300
This is an expression of an author's personal belief. It is not something that can be proved to be true or false.
What is Opinion
400
This is a collection of events that tells a story, which may be true or not, placed in a particular order and recounted through either telling or writing.
What is Literary Narrative
400
This phrase refers to the documentation of information within the body of a paper: when you provide information about the source within your paper.
What is In-text Citation
400
This is a group of related lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph in a story.
What is Stanza
400
This is the reference to a person, place, or event from history, literature, or religion with which a reader is likely to be familiar.
What is Allusion
400
This is when one word has more than one definition.
What is Multiple Meaning
500
This is the way in which the main idea of a literary work is expressed, usually as a generalization that is supported with concrete evidence.
What is Thesis Statement
500
This is arranging things in order so they can be numbered or related in a connected series.
What is Sequencing
500
This is the theme of a passage, story, novel, poem, or drama that readers can apply to life.
What is Central Message
500
In writing, this is the process of ordering, structuring and presenting information. It is the writing method which measures logical sequencing of ideas, details, or events.
What is Organization
500
The key point made in a written passage; the chief topic.