Literary Devices
Literary Elements
Writing
Themes and Persuasive Techniques
Grammar/parts of speech
100
a comparison that does not use "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
100
the time and place a story is set
What is setting?
100
a paragraph that has a topic sentence, 3 supporting details, and a conclusion sentence (named after a food)
What is burger paragraph?
100
stories/articles you could use as examples of greatness
What is "A Heart of a Hero", "Job for Valentin", "What it Takes to be Great", "Rosa Parks"?
100
a SPECIFIC person, place, or thing
What is a proper noun?
200
The same sound or letter at the beginning of closely connected words
What is alliteration
200
the events that make up a story
What is plot?
200
an essay that has an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph
What is a 5 paragraph essay?
200
story you could use as an example of perseverance
What is either Hatchet, Esperanza Rising, I am David, or Behind Rebel Lines?
200
a noun that you cannot touch, see, taste, smell, or hear
What is an abstract noun?
300
A hint of what will happen next in a story
What is foreshadowing?
300
the central message of a story
What is theme?
300
Name all the elements of a 5 paragraph essay.
What is an introduction, 3 body paragraphs, and a conclusion paragraph?
300
story you could use as an example of loyalty
What is The Outsiders?
300
a word that takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
400
A word that is formed based on the sound it is associated with
What is onomatopoeia?
400
The process by which the writer reveals the personality of character
What is characterization?
400
a sentence which states the topic and 3 reasons
What is a thesis statement?
400
a persuasive technique that appeals to character and expertise
What is ethos?
400
an incomplete sentence is called a _____________
What is a fragment?
500
when the audience knows something before the characters in the book
What is dramatic irony?
500
The person who is narrating the story to the reader (1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person)
What is point of view?
500
the first sentence of your essay that captures the audience's attention
What is the hook/grabber?
500
a persuasive technique that appeals to logic by using facts and logical argument
What is logos?
500
a person, place, or thing that you CAN touch, smell, hear, see, and/or taste
What is a concrete noun?
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