Reading
The end of a story where the conflict is resolved
What is the Resolution
The beginning part of an essay that introduces the topic.
What is the introduction?
This skater skated Promise by Laufey and Macarthur Park on their way to winning an Olympic Gold Medal
Alysa Liu
A comparison of two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.
What is a simile?
The part of speech that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
The perspective from which a story is told, such as first person or third person.
What is point of view?
The part of an essay that supports the main idea of a text with details and examples.
What is body paragraph?
This skater skated to Like a Prayer by Madonna and is a 3x US National Champion
Amber Glenn
A language technique where a word or phrase is applied to an object or action that it does not literally denote.
What is a metaphor?
This part of speech connects words, phrases, or clauses, such as 'and' and 'but'.
What is a conjunction?
When you make logical deductions based on evidence in the text, it is called this.
What is inference?
A narrative technique where the plot is interrupted to recreate an event from an earlier time.
What is a flashback?
This skater skated to the Italian Song Time to Say Goodbye
Kaori Sakamoto
The term for a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.
What is a synonym?
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a series or to join independent clauses.
What is a comma
Identifying the similarities and differences between two or more ideas, characters, or events in a text
What is comparison and contrast?
A statement that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay, usually in one sentence.
What is a thesis statement?
This skater skated to Rocketman by Elton John on their way to winning an Olympic Gold Medal.
A word formed from the first letters of a series of words, such as 'NASA'.
What is an acronym?
The punctuation used to indicate possession or to form contractions.
What is an apostrophe?
The term for the author's attitude toward the subject or audience, conveyed through word choice and style.
What is tone?
A genre of writing that requires the student to investigate a topic; collect, generate, and evaluate evidence; and establish a position on the topic in a concise manner.
What is an Argumentative Essay
This skater skated to the French song Zou Bisou Bisou wearing a red dress
Isabeau Levito
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
What is an antonym?
The term for the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words, often used for effect in writing.
What is alliteration?