Short story study
Poetry
Newspapers
Composition
Letter writing
100
Hero in a short story
Protagonist
100
What is someone who writes poetry called?
A Poet
100
What is the person who writes stories based on true events called?
A reporter
100
What is the main sentence in a paragraph called?
A topic sentence.
100
What do the address and date in a friendly letter form?
Heading.
200
What is the action in the story called?
Plot
200
What is another name for a line of poetry?
A verse
200
What is each newspaper referred to in daily copy?
An issue.
200
What is it called when all the sentences in a paragraph are on topic?
Unity.
200
What is Dear Joe called?
Greeting or salutation
300
Mood
The emotional feeling created by the author.
300
What are cat, hat, and bat called?
Rhyming words
300
What is the person who reads the newspaper to find errors before it goes to press called?
A proofreader or type-editor.
300
What is is called when all the sentences in a paragraph are in order?
Coherence
300
What is "Yours truly" in a letter called?
Closing
400
What is the 'bad' guy in the story called?
antagonist or villain
400
What is a 17 syllable poem of Japanese origin, related to nature called?
A haiku
400
.What is a full-page ad referred to as?
A Display ad
400
What is a composition that tries to persuade the reader to believe the author's position on the subject called?
Persuasive Essay
400
What is the Greeting in a Friendly letter followed by?
Comma
500
What is the location of the story called?
Setting
500
What is a poem that tells a story called?
A narrative
500
What is the section with many advertisements under columns with headings called?
Classifieds
500
What are the smaller parts that go into building a novel called?
Chapters
500
What is the information contained in the paragraphs in a letter called?
The body
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