Writing
Fiction
Epic Vocab
Irony/ words
Random/ capitalization
100
The purpose of Literary Writing is:
To entertain
100
Conflict is...
The main problem in the story
100
What is an Epic Hero?
victorious in difficult situations. helped or harmed by gods. superhuman strength. had ideal traits
100
Situational Irony is...
When the opposite happens of what you expect
100
If you don't know the definition of a word....
Look it up in the Dictionary!!!!
200
Your Expository Essay always begins with a...
Thesis Statement
200
The mood of the story is....
the feeling
200
What is Epic Setting?
treacherous lands, more than one nation
200
Verbal Irony is...
When the opposite is said from what is meant (sarcasm)
200
on STAAR, the Expository Essay is accompanied by a _______________.
quote
300
What is a Thesis Statement?
a Claim. tell the reader what the paper will be about.
300
A story should always end with a....
Resolution
300
What is Epic Plot?
long journey, huge battles, fate of a nation
300
What is Dramatic Irony?
When the audience knows something the characters don't
300
On the STAAR the Literary Story prompt is accompanied by a ______________.
picture
400
Support your Thesis statement with:
Evidence
400
What is imagery/ sensory language?
When descriptions create pictures in your mind/ sight, sound, taste, touch, smell
400
What is an Epic Theme?
loyalty, courage, etc.
400
The Denotation of a word is..
The definition
400
Is this capitalized correctly? (why?) I can't wait to visit the washington memorial.
No, you need to capitalize "Washington" and "Memorial"
500
The purpose of Expository Essays is...
to Inform and Explain
500
Name the 5 parts of the PLOT
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
500
What is an Epithet?
A short, descriptive phrase, such as: Odysseus, raider of cities.
500
The connotation of a word is..
The feeling associated with the word
500
Is the capitalized correctly? "If you want to pass the class," Mr. Bob said, "You should study."
NO!! You only capitalize the beginning of a sentence. (the sentence was cut in two by the speaker tag).
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