Types of Essays
Plot
Figurative Language
More figurative language
Formal Writing rules
100
An essay in which you are describing something
What is descriptive essay
100
The turning point of a story
What is the climax
100
She is as thin as a toothpick
What is a simile
100
That boy is a monster
What is a metaphor
100
She has 18 cats
What is spell out numbers that are two words or less
200
An essay in which you are picking apart a piece of literature to find meaning
What is analytical essay
200
The part of the plot in which the conflict is resolved
What is a resolution
200
If I don't eat now, I will starve to death!
What is a hyperbole
200
It's raining cats and dogs outside
What is an idiom
200
Don't say that we can't change.
What is do not use contractions
300
An essay in which you are explaining something
What is expository essay
300
The beginning of a story when you learn about the setting and characters
What is exposition
300
My mom will spit nails when she sees this grade
What is an idiom
300
The alarm clock slapped me awake
What is personification
300
I handed the bag 2 her
What is do not use text language! Spell out words!
400
An essay in which you are looking at similarities and differences
What is a compare and contrast essay
400
The events that lead to the climax
What is rising action
400
The tree lifted its arms to the sky
What is personification
400
He looks like Vin Diesel
What is a simile
400
And we won!
What is do not start a sentence with "and"
500
An essay in which you are telling a story
What is a narrative essay
500
The events after the climax that lead to the end of the story
What is falling action
500
I've said it a million times!
What is hyperbole
500
This is the worst day in the history of the world
What is hyperbole
500
I was so excited!!!!!!!!
What is one exclamation point is enough
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