Figurative Language
What is when I use "like" or "as" when comparing two things in a sentence
Similie
where do the setting, character, and conflict go?
Exposition
What is the moral or lesson of a text?
Theme
What is a text based on facts and information?
Informative / Expository
What is: I woke up late this morning I didn’t have time to eat breakfast I rushed out the door to catch the bus but when I got outside it was raining and my shoes were soaked and I still hadn’t found my wallet.
Runon Sentence
What is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"?
A metaphor
Where are the consequences of the climax shown?
Falling Action
What is it called when I use "you" in a text?
2nd Person POV
Name and Argumentative text we have read this semester?
Texas V Johnson
Correct the sentence: i went to school and I left my Bookbag on top the stairs
I went to school, and I left my bookbag on top of the stairs.
What is "The thunder growled like an angry beast”?
Personification
What challenges or obstacles do the characters face before the main turning point?
Rising Action
What is meaning of a word is the ideas, feelings, or associations that the word suggests in addition to its literal meaning — these can be positive, negative, or neutral.
Connatative
What is it called when the text give you hints that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words?
Context Clues
What is: After the storm knocked down all the trees in the backyard.
Sentence Fragment
What is: I’ve told you a million times to clean your room!
Hyperbole
What is the turning point in a story
Climax
What is something happens that’s the opposite of what you expect, or when words mean the opposite of their literal meaning—often in a surprising or humorous way.
Define Irony.
What is the part where you respond to an opposing argument (a counterclaim)
Name two ways when you have to use a comma in a sentence.
Listing, combining two sentences
What two things are being compared: Her mind is a sponge that absorbs all details.
her mind and a sponge
what are all the elements that make up a plot diagram?
Exposition, Rising action, Climax, Falling action, Resolution.
What is the Author, Purpose, Context, Intended Audience
Situating the Text
What doesn't a informative essay have that an argumentative essay have?
Bias, Opinion
Name something you can use to combine two sentences WITHOUT using a conjunction and comma
Semi Colon (;)