Author's Purpose
Text Structure
Figurative Language
Word Meaning
Literature Terms
100
This mode of persuasion uses celebrity endorsements/ person’s credibility to persuade you.
What is ethos?
100
This text structure is a series of directions one has to follow.
What is How To or Sequence and Order?
100
This is the figurative language used at 5:28
What is hyperbole
100
Thomas went to the APEX of the mountain, and because it was so high, he had to take a tank of oxygen with him. The word APEX means...
What is top?
100
The atmosphere set in a story.
What is mood?
200
This mode of persuasion uses facts and reason to persuade you.
What is logos?
200
This structure is identified with signal words such as both, different, in common, and similiarity.
What is Compare and Contrast?
200
This is the figurative language used at 6:00
What is Metaphor
200
Max was sick of QUARRELING with his wife about money when all he wanted to do was enjoy her company. QUARRELING means...
What is arguing?
200
When a reader uses clues from a text and makes an educated guess.
What is an inference?
300
This mode of persuasion uses feelings and emotions to persuade you.
What is ethos?
300
When a nonfiction text is told in chronological order, using words such as First, next, last
What is Sequential Order or Sequence of Events?
300
This is the figurative language used at 6:28
What is hyperbole
300
Megan did not like the new girl because she was rich, HAUGHTY, and kept her nose up high. HAUGHTY means...
What is snobbish?
300
When the exact opposite of what you would expect to happen occurs.
What is irony?
400
Favoring one side, position, or belief; being partial, prejudiced.
What is bias?
400
David A Boody was once the mayor of Brooklyn, New York. He was born in a log cabin built by his father in Jackson, Maine. He was buried at the Greenwood Cemetery and a school is named after him. This text structure is..
What is Descriptive?
400
This is the figurative language used at 1:00
What is personification
400
CONTRARY to my mother's opinion that I should stay home on graduation night, I would like to go to a large party. CONTRARY means...
What is opposite/against?
400
To place (different things) together in order to create an interesting effect or to show how they are the same or different.
What is juxtapose.
500
The title “Art of Fencing” would likely serve this purpose.
What is to inform?
500
Identify this structure Many students have been getting low scores on tests and this is upsetting to parents, teachers, and students. Low test scores show that teachers aren’t teaching effectively or that students aren’t learning. Either way it’s an issue with which we are concerned. I propose the following:
What is Problem/ Solution?
500
This is the figurative language used at 1:30
What is simile
500
Babylon will be left DESOLATE without a single inhabitant. DESOLATE means..
What is lonely/empty?
500
A poem in which a person expresses a strong feeling of love or respect for someone or something.
What is ode?
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