Stages of Writer's Workshop
This is the name for the stage that helps us brainstorm different ideas for our writing.
"Sally sells seashells by the sea shore."
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is Alliteration?
These are the events that happen to a person during their memoir.
"That test was a piece of cake!"
What figurative language is being used?
What is an idiom/metaphor?
This is the name for the stage that we use to choose an idea for our writing.
What is Selecting?
Author's use this when they describe things using sight, sound, smell, touch, and taste.
What are sensory details/imagery?
This is when an author explains what is going on in their own head, or their thoughts and feelings.
What are Internal Thoughts?
"The flowers spread across the meadow, vibrant shades of blue, white, pink, and red. The bright green grass surrounded each cluster, complimenting each beautiful arrangement."
What type of figurative language is being used?
What is Imagery?
This is when we find the information and details that we will use to outline our story.
What is Collecting?
"The mountains rose like great castles in the distance, huge and intimidating."
What type of figurative language is being use here?
What is a simile?
When we explain our surroundings using our 5 senses we are including...
What are Sensory details?
"The cafeteria was calling my name; I was so hungry!"
What type of figurative language is being used?
What is Personification?
This is the stage when you finalize and share your work with the world!
What is publishing?
"That actress is a shining star."
What type of figurative language is being used?
What is a metaphor?
When we write about how something has affected us or what we learned from an experience, we are writing a...
What is a reflection?
A Raven is usually used to remind readers of darkness, death, and bad things to come.
What type of figurative language does this represent?
What is symbolism?
These are the stages in which you are writing, rearranging ideas, and making corrections to spelling and grammar.
"I've told you a million times, charge your chrome books!"
What type of figurative language is being used?
What is a Hyperbole?
Fill in the blanks:
When we organize memoirs, they can be organized in __________ or _____________ structure.
"I was always good at math, but Algebra will be my Achille's Heel!"
What type of figurative language is being used?
What is Allusion.