Writing
This is what we call the person who wrote the text or book.
Author
How many letters are there in the English Alphabet?
26 letters
This term is used to describe a story that is made up and not based on real events.
Fiction
This part of speech identifies a person, place, or thing
A "noun"
This symbol is used at the end of a sentence to tell the reader the sentence is finished.
punctuation
This is the first sentence of an academic paragraph
Topic sentence
This type of language uses only your fingers and hands to communicate.
Sign language
This term is used to describe a play where the characters sing most of their dialogue.
Musical
This part of speech identifies an action.
A "verb"
What is the plural of a woman.
The main goal of this writing is to convince the reader to agree with the writer’s perspective on a specific topic or issue by presenting logical reasoning and supporting evidence
Argumentative
Someone who can speak two languages is called this
Bilingual
This tragic Shakespeare play involves two young lovers?
"Romeo and Juliet"
This part of speech is used to describe a noun.
An "adjective"
This symbol is placed at the end of a sentence that asks you something.
This type of writing is used to change someone’s mind
Persuasive writing
The writing pieces often used in high school usually require how many paragraphs
Five
This pair of symbols are used whenever a character is speaking directly to someone.
Quotation marks
An "adverb"
This symbol indicates a pause between parts of a sentence.
This type of writing tells a personal story
Narrative Writing
What is the most common language spoken in Westside High School?
English
This literary device is used when the author gives the reader a hint about something that will happen later in the book.
Foreshadowing
The words "of," "in," and "under" are examples of this part of speech.
A "preposition"
This symbol tells the reader that something has been omitted or left out of a sentence.
Dash