What is a comparison between two unlike things that does no use the terms like or as
A Metaphor
100
How many sessions of the PARCC ELA exam do you take in grade 7?
3 sessions
100
What is the time, place and location of a fictional text?
The setting
100
What is the main point an author is trying to get across in a text?
The central idea (the main idea)
100
An author uses __________________ in the exposition of the story to give the reader clues about what is ahead.
Foreshadowing
200
What is a comparison between two unlike things that does use the word like or as?
Simile
200
The Research Simulation Task asks students to read three _________________ selections and write an essay using evidence.
Three NONFICTION selections
200
What is the attitude/mood a writer expresses in a given portion of text called?
Tone
200
What is it called when a piece of writing tries to convince readers to support an idea?
Persuasive Writing
200
What is the diction of a piece of writing?
The author's word choice
300
What is it called when a writer exaggerates to make an interesting point?
Hyperbole
300
The Literary Analysis (Day 1) and the Research Simulation Tasks (Day 2) have you write essays. The Day 3 session asks you to read a selection and write a ___________________.
Narrative or Story
300
What is the main problem of a story called?
Conflict
300
What is the difference between an article and an essay?
An article is published
300
What is point of view?
The perspective from which the story is told
400
What is it called when a writer gives human qualities to non-human things?
Personification
400
Every multiple-choice question has two parts. Part A asks a question, and part B asks students to identify the _______________ that helped you answer part A.
Evidence
400
What is the message or moral of a story called?
Theme
400
What is it called when an author writes a text for a reason or to accomplish something?
Author's Purpose
400
What is the highest moment of tension/anxiety in a narrative called?
The climax
500
What is it called when a writer uses something that stands for something else?
Symbolism
500
Follow the ____________________ when creating your essay or narrative. You should prewrite, draft, revise, proofread, and final.
Writing Process
500
What is chronological order?
Order by time
500
In prose, authors split their texts into __________________. In poetry, authors split their texts into ______________.