Figurative Language
When an author compares using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
What is the exposition?
A person, place, thing, and idea.
Persuasive
What writing is used to try to convince the reader?
Restate, answer, cite, and explain
What is RACE writing?
A word that represents a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
The ending of the story.
What is the resolution?
I, Me, You, It, They, We, Us, Them, Our, My, Mine, Your, He, She, Him, Her
Informational writing
What text is used to give facts and details?
Two things that an inference must be.
What is true and supported?
When an author gives an inanimate object a human character trait?
What is personification?
What is the climax?
Action, helping, and linking
What are the types of verbs?
The sentence created from the prompt and is used in the introductory paragraph.
What is a thesis?
A lesson learned from the text.
What is the theme?
When two words are used together with opposite meanings?
What is an oxymoron?
This is the part of the story that leads to the climax.
What is the rising action?
A word used to describe
What is an adjective?
The first sentence of your essay.
What is a hook?
Title, paraphrasing, connotation, attitude, shift, Title, Theme
What is TPCASTT?
What is an idiom?
This is the part of the story that follows the climax.
What is the falling action?
A noun that is specific and capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
Information you use to support your thesis.
What is text evidence?
The type of conflict where a character has to make a difficult choice or decision.