literay devices
punctuation
words-confused
parts of speech
plot chart
100
What is a comparison of unlike things using like or as
simile
100
What is used in abbreviations and the ends of declarative sentences?
period
100
What is (Your, You're) my best friend?
you're
100
What part of speech is ARE?
verb
100
What is when the peace and balance is interrupted by conflict?
inciting incident
200
What is the opposite of what is expected?
irony
200
What is used when listing items in a series?
comma
200
What is the correct word for Miss Lauxman has had (quiet, quite)enough of the talking?
quite
200
What p.o.s. is friendly?
adjective
200
What is where most of the story is told?
rising action
300
What is the use of the five senses to represent persons, actions, feelings, and ideas descriptively?
imagery
300
What is used in dialogue?
quotation marks
300
What is the correct word for In the (past, passed), I used to watch cartoons every Saturday morning?
past
300
What p.o.s. is absolutely?
adverb
300
What is the most critical moment in the story?
climax
400
What is writing that gives inanimate objects or abstract ideas human characteristics?
personification
400
What is necessary for making our writing make sense?
punctuation
400
What is the correct word for Connor is taller (than, then) Mitchell?
than
400
What p.o.s. is AND?
conjunction---remember the fanboys
400
What is where the author reveals the background and the setting?
exposition
500
What is a comparison of two unlike things not using like or as?
metaphor
500
What is used when you use a transition word like however?
semicolon than a comma
500
What is the correct way to write My legs felt (week, weak) after being sick in bed for a week?
weak
500
What part of speech is OF?
preposition
500
What is the revelation of meaning, where the problem set up in the inciting incident is unraveled?
denoument
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