Parts of an Essay
Types of Essays
Special Effects
Figurative Language
Strategies
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A starting sentence to grab attention
What is hook
100
An essay to convince the reader to accept the writer's point of view
What is persuasive essay
100
Sounds at the end of a word or set of words that sound the same
What is rhyming
100
A comparison using like or as
What is simile
100
To identify the main topic of a story
What is main idea
200
A turn of events in a story
What is transition
200
To suggest a difference or similarities in two or more subjects
What is compare and contrast lol
200
Type of language that expresses the 5 senses and will draw the reader into a scene
What is imagery
200
A comparison without like or as
What is metaphor
200
To differ a story to a different story or writing
What is contrast
300
A statement or theory put forward
What is Thesis
300
Informative essay that presents a balanced analysis of topic
What is Expository essay
300
Use of words whose sounds suggest their meaning
What is Onomatopoeia
300
An action given to an object to give character
What is Personification
300
Asking questions related to a passage or writing to get more information
What is talking to the text
400
A resolution in a writing
What is conclusion
400
A writing of a personal real life story
What is narrative essay
400
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
What is rhythm
400
An over exaggeration to give a better idea of a plot
What is hyperbole
400
To relate a story to another
What is compare
500
A review of events in a story or writing
What is summary sentences
500
An essay that puts pictures into words to communicate a better meaning
What is Descriptive essay
500
Gives a poem musical quality and sets the mood
What is sound device
500
An expression or phrase comprising two or more words
What is idiom
500
To look thoroughly for important information in a story
What is scan
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