Commas and semicolons
Elements of Poetry
Academic Language
Sensory and Figurative language
Elements of Fiction and Non-fiction
100
Closely related Independent clauses
What is the first reason to use a semicolon?
100
The imaginary voice assumed by the writer of a poem.
What is the speaker?
100
To highlight or stress something.
What is Emphasize?
100
Giving animals and inanimate objects human-like qualities.
What is Personification?
100
A literary work which promotes an opinon or argument.
What is a persuasive essay?
200
Use this between two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction.
What is a comma?
200
Two lines and four lines of poetry are called--
What is a couplet and a quatrain?
200
An intense hostile attitude.
What is relentless?
200
A description of color.
What is sight?
200
Refers to work that attempts to tell a person's entire life.
What is an autobiography?
300
commas are used to set off unnecessary information known as--
What is an interrupter?
300
This type of poetry is not written in a regular rhythmical pattern, or meter.
What is Free Verse?
300
A fixed meaning with a non-literal expression.
What is an idiom?
300
She has a heart of glass.
What is metaphor?
300
The authors overall message.
What is a theme?
400
This punctuation separates items in a series that contains other types of punctuation.
What is a Semicolon?
400
This type of poem is based on syllables.
What is a Haiku?
400
To copy something from another person's work.
What is plagiarism?
400
Helps the reader visualize the scene.
What is sensory language?
400
Refers to the kind of language the narrator uses to tell a story.
What is voice?
500
Commas are used after this phrase, which introduces a clause.
What is introductory material?
500
In a Haiku the pattern usually follows a pattern of --
What is 5, 7,5?
500
To explain or make something seem reasonable.
What is justification?
500
The sense that is most often used in writing.
What is sight?
500
Introduces the story's characters, setting, and conflict.
What is an exposition?
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