Sentences
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Easily Confused Words
Book Genres
100

She went to the store while he went home.

What is a complex sentence?

100

Who a text is written for.

What is an audience?
100

When an audience scrutinizes a literary work for its meaning, purpose, elements, and impact, it is called this.

What is literary analysis?

100
When someone gives you advice, is it counsel or council?
Counsel
100

This genre means not real.

Fiction

200

Pedro and Napoleon are best friends.

What is a simple sentence?

200

The reason an author writes or includes specific features into a text.

What is author's purpose?

200

The point an author is making in a text.

What is the message?

200
When speaking of distance, is it further or farther?
Farther
200

A genre in which an author writes about a memorable experience they had.

Memoir

300

I enjoy English, and Phillipa enjoys math.

What is a compound sentence?

300

An element that acknowledges the opposing viewpoint in an argumentative text.

What is counterargument?

300

How a text is put together; how a sonnet differs from a haiku or compare and contrast expository writing differs from chronological writing.

What is structure?

300
Does medicine come with side affects or side effects?
Side effects
300

What subgenre of poetry includes 14 lines with an ABAB rhyme scheme that may end in a couplet?

Shakespearian sonnet

400

When I was driving to school, I found a shoe in the middle of the road; Daisy must have lost it the previous day.

What is a compound complex sentence?

400

Proof that substantiates a claim.

What is evidence?

400

The sentence of an expository or argumentative piece that details what the paper will discuss.

What is a thesis?

400
Which is used in a comparison between two things, then or than?
Than
400

What poetic form has 5 syllables, 7 syllables, and 5 syllables?

Haiku

500

I stayed up late to play video games; Marcus went to bed early.

What is a compound sentence?

500

An author using exceptionally detailed language that appeals to the senses of the audience.

What is imagery?

500

The element an author uses to create mood within the audience.

Tone

500
If someone is being rude to you, will it affect your day or effect your day?
Affect
500

What subgenre is the Twilight series?

Paranormal romance