Reading 10th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
Adjective does what?
describes a noun
Comparison without using like or as?
What is a metaphor?
When a writer creates and develops character personalities
What is characterization?
Who is the current Vice-President of the United States
Vance
J.D. Vance
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person?
An author composes a speech aimed at getting an investor to give a large amount of money to create an app, what would be the authors purpose with that speech?
Persuade
Calling something to mind without mentioning it.
Usually something of historical or literary importance
An indirect reference.
What is an allusion?
What is the message about life or human nature in a story?
What is theme?
The philosophy defined by accepting that nothing has value or meaning.
Nihilism
The author's feelings
What is tone?
Regional saying that is oftentimes completely metaphorical and/or reliant on regional awareness to understand?
Idiom
Giving an inanimate object or item a sense of being alive.
What is personification?
The reason behind an author writing a piece of literature or prose
What is author's purpose?
What perceptive should we avoid in formal writing?
1st person
Ethos
What is typically the purpose behind a text written for a school setting?
Inform
Words used to describe a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
The most important concepts the writer wants readers to understand
What is main ideas?
A) 39
B) 40
C) 38
D) 25
38
The way the reader understands the tone of the writing?
Mood
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Example: gentle, helpful, small
What is Adjective?
What are the three types of irony?
Verbal, dramatic, and situational
What is a stanza?
What is a group of lines forming the basic, repeating unit in a poem?
WHAT YEAR IS IT!
2025, everywhere except for Ethiopia, there it is 2015-- they use an odd calendar