Parts of Speech
Figurative language
6 Traits of Writing
Literary Elements
Functional Text
100
Another name for a predicate
What is a Verb
100
Comparison of two things
What is a Metaphor
100
Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Fragments, Run-ons
What is Conventions
100
Overall message of the story or piece
What is Theme
100
Something that forms the head, top, edge or front of something
What is the Heading
200
Another name for the subject of a sentence
What is a Noun
200
Comparison of two things using like or as
What is a Simile
200
Wanting others to feel something when you write
What is Voice
200
What the whole story is about
What is Main Idea
200
A heading or title subordinate to the main one
What is Subheading
300
Person, Place or Thing
What is a Noun
300
Words used in a special way that may be different from their literal meaning
What is an Idiom
300
Having a purpose to your piece that MAKES SENSE
What is Ideas
300
What the Author is Telling you
What is Author's Purpose
300
A word used as a reference point for further information
What are Key words
400
Describes a Noun
What is an Adjective
400
Giving a non-human object human characteristics
What is Personification
400
Use of transition words, and everything ties together well
What is Organization
400
The point of greatest tension in a piece
What is Climax
400
Additional Information set in a box alongside or within a news article
What is a Sidebar
500
Helping Verb
What is an Adverb
500
Painting a picture in ones mind
What is Imagery
500
Writing flows easily from sentence to sentence and it sounds good as you read it
What is Sentence Fluency
500
Repetition of the same consonant sounds at the beginning of the lines of poetry
What is Alliteration
500
A short description or title accompanying an illustration
What is a Caption
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