RAFTS
Figurative language
Definition
Genre
Argumentative Essay
100
The author is writing as...
What is a role?
100
Human characteristics given to an object...
What is personification?
100
A word that means almost the same thing as another word.
What is synonym?
100
A made-up story...
What is fiction?
100
A paragraph that contains a hook, connector sentence, and a thesis.
What is an introduction paragraph?
200
The author is writing to...
What is the audience?
200
Comparing without using like or as...
What is a metaphor?
200
A word that means the opposite of another word.
what is a antonym?
200
A story made of facts...
What is non-fiction?
200
A paragraph that includes a counter-claim.
What is a concession paragraph?
300
The style the author writes in...
What is the format?
300
Comparing with like and as...
What is a simile?
300
A way to unpack an essay prompt...
What is a RAFTS?
300
Telling of facts...
What is inform?
300
Details that support a claim.
What is a body paragraph?
400
The thing the author is writing about...
What is the topic?
400
Repeating constant sounds...
What is alliteration?
400
A short version of a story...
What is a short story?
400
Gets you to do something...
What is persuade?
400
Restatement about what the essay is about.
What is a conclusion?
500
The words the author emphasizes in the text...
What is strong words?
500
Exaggerating...
What is a Hyperbole?
500
A poem with no rules...
What is a free verse poem?
500
Fun to read;fiction...
What is entertain?
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