SOAPMAPS
Narrative Writing
Informative Writing
Persuasive Writing
Poetry
100

The river bend lazily splashed against the rocks.

Personification

100

The most exciting part of a narrative. 

Climax.

100

Informative writing should be unbiased, true or false?

True/

100

Don't you believe that we can make the world a better place? (Two devices)

Rhetorical question and direct address.

100
A paragraph in a poem.

Stanza.

200

Erika is eating eclairs for a treat.

Alliteration.

200

The conclusion to a story. 

Resolution 
200

An acronym to remember for a newspaper article.

The 5 W's.
200

The rainforest is vast, beautiful, and filled with life.

Triplets

200

The voice of the poem.

The speaker.

300

Anthony is so tired. He moved as if he were a slug.

Simile.

300

The problem of the story.

Conflict. 

300

Writing to inform should be detailed, but also to the point. What is a word that starts with C that means to write to the point?

Concise.

300

88% of the class believes that the Grade 6's should play soccer last period. 

Stat.

300

ABBA CCD is an example of a..?

Rhyme scheme.

400

The sun was blazing outside; the students watched the from the window of their classroom. The portable was a prison cell. (Two devices)

Powerful verb and metaphor. 

400
The part of the story after the exposition. 

The rising action.

400

Is a blog writing to inform? True or False?

True

400

The student believed that it was an excellent idea for a field trip.

Opinion.

400

All poems must have a t_____.

Theme.

500

My grandmother's pizza smells heavenly. The fresh basil is sure to tingle your tastebuds. When you bite into the crust you hear a loud crunch. (Four devices)

Senses, alliteration, adjective and onomatopoeia.  

500

Three things you should include in the exposition. 

Characters, setting and a narrative hook.

500

Ms. Iezzi will miss all of her students dearly and she has loved working at SMD.

Emotive language 

500

Some poems can have a sad meaning. Some poems are celebratory. 

Tone

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