Fiction
The time and place of a story
What is the setting?
This is the story of a person's life written by another person
What is a biography?
This is a great exaggeration
What is a hyperbole?
What is capitalization?
This is the very first paragraph of an essay
What is an introduction?
The main character of the story
Who is the protagonist?
This is the story of a person's life written by that same person
What is an autobiography?
This is comparing two unlike things using like or as
What is a simile?
You create this when you combine two simple sentences with comma Fanboys
What is a compound sentence?
This is the main idea of the entire essay
What is a thesis statement?
This is the main problem the protagonist must overcome
What is the conflict?
This is when the author shows similarities and differences between 2 things (uses Venn diagram)
What is compare and contrast?
This is repeating the same sound in close proximity
What is alliteration?
This is what you create when you join a dependent clause with an independent clause
What is a complex sentence?
This type of paragraph proves the thesis statement by using evidence and explanations
What is a body paragraph?
This is the turning point of the story
What is the climax?
This text structure is when the text describes events and identifies reasons for why it happened
What is cause and effect?
This is comparing 2 unlike things without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
These words create nice relationships between sentences, and they love commas, but they cannot legally combine sentences (no power)
What is a Thamos word?
This part mentions the name of the text and usually has a 1 sentence summary
This is the main lesson or meaning of a story
What is the theme?
This kind of specific information helps to prove the main idea of a text
What are supporting details?
This is giving human qualities to something that is not human
What is personification?
These words can interfere with subject-verb agreement. They are possessive of their object.
What is a preposition or jelly bff?
This kind of sentence helps the reader transition from one paragraph to the next paragraph
What is a concluding sentence?