The Writing Process
Little Things
Fables (Writing Strategies)
SMART Goals
Anne Frank (Excerpt)
100

It is the last step in the writing process.

What is publishing?

100

"Little Things" falls under these 2 genres. 

What are: fiction and short story?

100

Fables fall under this broad genre.

What is fiction? 

100

S stands for this in a SMART goal.

What is Specific?

100

As a diary, Anne Frank's work falls under this category.

What is non-fiction?

200

This step in the writing process requires that you organize all your ideas into paragraphs. 

What is drafting?

200

This is the original story that inspired the story "Little Things."

What is the story of King Solomon (King Solomon Judges Wisely)?

200

This is the primary purpose of all fables.

What is to teach a lesson?

200

The "m" in SMART stands for this. 

What is Measurable?

200

The primary change discussed in the except is this.

What is Anne Frank's attitude (or reaction) toward her situation?

300

Unless you evaluate your paragraphs, you cannot complete this next step in the writing process.

What is revision?

300

In "Little Things," these are used symbolically to illustrate the destruction of love.

What are: the flower pot and the baby?

300

In a plot diagram, the beginning of a fable is called this.

What is exposition?

300

The "R" in SMART can mean these two terms.

What are "Relevant" or "Reasonable"?

300

As well as the war raging around her, these that she is experiencing can also be described as "turbulent."

What are Anne Frank's emotions?

400

This stage in the writing process is about clarity. Take out the fluff. 

What is revision?

400

This line: "Cars slushed by on the street outside where it was getting dark," illustrates this writing strategy. 

What is onomatopoeia (also auditory imagery)?

400

This terms gives the reader some insight into the future of the characters, once the main conflict is resolved. 

What is denouement?

400

By the end of 2nd quarter, I want to achieve a good grade. These are missing in this SMART goal.

What are - Specific, Measurable, Achievable, and Reasonable?

400

These are clear evidence of Anne Frank's wisdom and intelligence, despite the fact that she was only 15 when she died.

What are her diction (her word choice) and her ability to explore her feelings in writing?

500

It's all about conventions at this stage of the writing process.

What is editing?

500

This is the central idea of "Little Things."

What is: little things can have devastating consequences? 

Being a parent means being willing to part with a child rather than cause them harm?

500

According to Aristotle's plot diagram, without this event in a story there is no conflict, no climax, in fact no story at all.  

What is the inciting incident?

500

When I grow up, I want to be a millionaire. These are definitely missing in this SMART goal.

What are: Achievable, Reasonable, and Time-Bound?

500

Anne Frank makes use of all of these writing strategies EXCEPT:

Rhetorical questions, situational irony, paradox, pathos, logos. 

What is logos?

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