Do You Remember?
Time and place of a story
What is setting?
Using like or as to make a comparison
What is a simile?
Abysmal
What is "extremely bad"?
Proper nouns
'I' by itself
Titles
What is capitalization?
Type of essay where you argue a specific point
What is argumentative
The turning point of a story, the peak
What is climax?
Assigning human traits to nonhuman things
What is personification?
I have digressed a little from my original plan
To leave or change from the original
Pronouns, Conjunctions, Adverbs
What are parts of speech?
the arrangement of words and phrases
What is syntax
If the story is in 1st or 3rd person
What is point of view?
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What is onomatopoeia?
Logos
Logical argument including, facts, research, etc
placement, time, space (above, beyond, below, etc)
What is preposition?
the marks, such as period, comma, and parentheses, used in writing to separate sentences and their elements and to clarify meaning.
What is punctuation?
The way the author feels about the story
What is tone?
Common in comparisons and exaggerations, used to enhance style and writing, typically in fiction and speeches
What is figurative language?
When words are pronounced the same but spelt differently i.e to vs. two
What is a homophone?
What's the main point that should be in your introduction paragraph?
What is topic/thesis sentence?
hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words
What is context clues?
The quality and type of arguments that make it persuasive
What is rhetoric?
the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite
What is irony?
the whole system and structure of a language or of languages in general, usually taken as consisting of syntax
What is grammar?
What's it called when you include information, either quoted or indirectly quoted from the text
Citing or evidence
What is Ms Cange's biggest pet peeve