Poetry
What Is a Stanza?
A group of lines
What is fiction?
a type to literature that is make believe
What is a written response in poetry?
A poem in which the poet responds in some way to another original piece of writing.
What is alliteration?
is the repetition of initial consonant sounds of nearby words in a phrase, often used as a literary device.
What is a simple way to describe revising?
To look over again in order to correct the writing.
What is a metaphor?
a word or phrase is applied to an object or action without using "like" or "as"
If the story is written in 1st person who is speaking?
The Author
how many sentences should be in a written response?
3 sentences
what is personification?
is the representation of a thing or abstraction as a person.
What is a revising in writing?
An ongoing process of rethinking the paper.
which point of view can you hear everyone's thoughts?
Third-person omniscient
What are the elements of plot?
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution
What does APE stand for?
Answer, provide evidence, explain
What is 3 types of figurative language?
Simile, metaphor, and personification.
What does FANBOYS stand for?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What is a simile?
a word or phrase is applied to an object or action using "like" or "as"
What is the moral or lesson the author wants the reader to learn?
The theme
What is a thesis statement?
the main argument for an essay
what is a hyperbole?
is the use of exaggeration as a rhetorical device or figure of speech
What are 3 stages of revision?
revising, editing, and proofreading.
What are the 3 main types of poetry?
narrative poetry, dramatic poetry, and lyric poetry.
What are the 5 elements of fiction?
Characters, Setting, Point of View, Theme, Plot
What is a CRQ in writing?
Constructed-Response Question
what is a oxymoron?
is a figure of speech that juxtaposes concepts with opposite meanings within a word or in a phrase that is a self-contradiction.
What is a deep revision?
It addresses higher order concerns of thesis, meaning, structure, supporting detail, and logic.