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Greek Roots
Figurative Language
Signal Words & Essays
Grammar & Punctuation
Story Elements
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"Hydro"

What is water?

100

Questions that are not meant to be answered literally are called what?

What is a rhetorical question?

100

Similarly, in the same way, like, and also are all examples of signal word for what type of essay?

What is Comparison?

100
Used to end a statement.
What is a period.
100

Where the story takes place is called what?

What is the setting?

200
-chron- "Chronological" "Chronic" "Synchronize"
What is Time.
200
The snake serpentines across the street is an example of what figurative language?

What is alliteration?

200

First, then, lastly are signal words for this kind of essay.

What is Chronological/Sequential order.

200
Used to express high feelings or loud volume.
What is an exclamation mark.
200

This element of plot occurs at the middle. It is the most intense part. What is it?

What is the plot?

300
Ped- "Pediatrician"
What is Child, Children.
300

Our love is like a rose that fades too quickly is an example of what figurative language?

What is a simile?

300

What is the part of an essay that wraps up the discussion and reiterates the main points?

What is a conclusion?

300
Used to separate clauses in a sentence.
What is a comma.
300

The message, lesson, or moral of the story is called what?

What is the theme?

400

"phobia"

What is fear?

400
He was taller than the Eiffel Tower!
What is a Hyperbole.
400
"Timmy dropped the soda, and his computer shorted out" is anexample of this.
What is Cause and Effect.
400
Informs the reader that what follows the mark proves, explains, or lists elements of what preceded the mark.
What is a colon.
400

What part of the story introduces the conflict?

What is rising action?

500

"therm"

What is heat?

500
A Giant Midgit. The Cold Fire. The Living Dead. Bitter Sweet.
What is an Oxymoron.
500
Bubble Map and Venn Diagrams are used in this style of essay.
What is Compare and Contrast.
500

Used when someone is asking a question

What is a questions mark?

500

True or False: There can be more than one main character

What is true?