This technique allows the reader to know the writer has been "there" or knows first hand what happened
Personal Experience
An example of this figurative language is "organized mess"
Oxymoron
This type of essay style focuses on convincing the audience through providing strong points
Persuasive Writing
If the noun is in singular form what should the verb be?
Singular
This technique is used when the writer tells a story from the past
Flashback
An example of this figurative language is "He is busy as a bee"
Similie
This type of essay focuses on telling a story to the reader
Narrative
This part of speech is used to replace a noun
Pronoun
This technique leaves a dramatic and exciting ending to a story
Cliff Hanger
An example of this figurative language is "I could eat a horse"
Hyperbole
This type of essay entails a variety of adjectives
Descriptive Writing
This part of speech is used to modify a noun or pronoun
An adjective
A short amusing or interesting story that depicts a true event
Anecdote
An example of this figurative language is : Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
Alliteration
This type of writing entails a variety of stanza and occasional rhymes
Poetry
The word "an" is used in a sentence when the word after it begins with a what?
a vowel
A linguistic choice the writer uses to convey an idea. This technique can be defined as the way the writer uses his/her choice of words
Diction
An example of this figurative language is " The crack of a rifle, the clank of a pail"
Onomatopoeia
This part of an essay allows the writer to strongly state their point to the reader
Thesis statement
This symbol is used on a word to indicate ownership
apostrophe