Fiction
The sequence of events in a story is called
What is plot?
The main purpose of an informational text
What is to inform?
The group of lines in a poem called.
What is stanza?
The type of figurative language used in the phrase "as brave as a lion"
What is simile?
The main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay
What is "to state the main argument or claim"?
The term for the central message or lesson of a story
What is theme?
The facts, statistics, and examples considered in nonfiction writing
What is supporting details?
What is free verse?
The use of words that imitate sounds
What is onomatopoeia?
The three parts of an introduction
What is hook, ATMS, and thesis?
The struggle between a character and an outside force
The organizational structure that presents events in the order they occurred.
What is chronological order?
"The sun descends, the day is done,
A gentle breeze, soft and light,
The birds have ceased their cheerful fun,
And shadows lengthen into night."
The rhyme scheme is...
What is ABAB?
The figurative language in "The wind whispered secrets through the trees."
What is personification?
What is topic sentence?
The purpose of foreshadowing in a fictional text
What is "to hint at future events"?
The term for a writer's personal belief that influences their writing.
What is bias?
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
What is meter?
The figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis
What is hyperbole?
The difference in amount of paragraphs in an informational essay vs an argumentative essay
What is 4 & 5?
The point of view is told from a character within the story
What is first person?
The term for the author's attitude toward the subject matter.
What is tone?
"The river, a ribbon of blue, winds through the valley."
The literary device is...
What is metaphor?
The figurative language used in "She was a beautiful disaster"
These are the differences between an informational and argumentative essay
What is thesis vs. claim, add counterargument, rebuttal, and word to the wise vs. call to action?