Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Essay Writing
Guess the Author/text
Vocabulary Part 2
100

Comparing two things using "like or "as" to highlight similarities.

What is a Simile 

100

A useful or desirable quality or thing 

What is an Asset

100

List the 5 steps for the Criteria for Success

What is: Claim, Context, Evidence, Analysis, Conclusion 

100

her motivation and perspective was to learn how to skateboard despite embarrassment she felt at the park 

What is "Gwyn, Jorts and All"

100

having to do with the whole world; something that everyone experiences 

What is Universal 

200

Using Words that imitate the sounds they describe

What is Onomatopoeia 

200

the condition of being comfortable and feeling connected with others 

What is Belonging 

200

a sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs

What is a Topic Sentence 

200

researched how belonging is necessary for all students in any grade in order to perform well

What is Geoffrey Cohen 

200

to provide with the basic necessities  of life 

What is Sustain

300

Exaggerating statements to emphasize a point or create a dramatic effect 

What is Hyperbole 

300

A feeling of fear or hesitation about something that might happen or is about to happen 

What is Trepidation 

300

The authors message in the text about the way the world works or what it means to be human.

What is a Theme 

300

students crave to be popular 

What is Popularity 

300

enthusiasm and happiness 

What is Exuberance 

400

Time is a thief that steals such beautiful moments 

What is a Metaphor 

400

to fascinate or enthrall 

What is Captivated 

400

Includes hook, background, and claim 

What is an Introduction paragraph

400

"I'd rather be unseen, and if then shunned by everyone.."

What is Identity by Julio P.

400

to treat in a disloyal or unfaithful manner 

What is Betrayed 

500

Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore 

What is Alliteration 

500

deserving of trust or confidence; able to be counted on

What is dependable 

500

information from the text that supports your answer 

What is evidence 

500

"They send me to eat in the kitchen...Tomorrow I'll be at the table when company comes."

What is Langston Hughes "I Too."

500

to go beyond or rise above 

What is Transcend 

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