Figurative Language
compares two unlike things with like or as
simile
the first paragraph of an essay
introduction
The original author of Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
In argumentative writing, the thesis states a
claim, opinion, or argument
point of view in which the narrator uses pronouns such as “I” or “we”
first person point of view
gives human-like attributes to a non-human thing
personification
what you include to support or prove your claim
evidence
His obsession with creating life leads to his demise.
Dr. Victor Frankenstein
an opinion that is based on evidence
claim or argument
a narrative that is not based on facts
fictional or fiction
compares two unlike things without using like or as
metaphor
one sentence that is in the introduction and in the conclusion
thesis or thesis statement
The setting in which the story of Frankenstein begins and ends
Close to the North Pole
proof used to support your claim
evidence
when and where the story takes place
setting
a play on words that makes use of the multiple meanings of a term or of similar-sounding words to make a joke
pun
the part of the essay or paragraph in which you state how or why the evidence proves the claim
reasoning, analysis, explanation, or elaboration
the narrator calls her grandmother Momma, but she is known in Stamps as
Annie Henderson, Mrs. Henderson, Sister Henderson or Annie
a claim made to refute, rebut or disprove another claim
counterclaim
A character who is complex and has many different characteristics is called
Round
a metaphor that spans multiple sentences or paragraphs
extended metaphor
states the title, author and/or page number of the source; is enclosed in parenthesis
citation
What is the name of Victor's adopted sister and soon-to-be wife?
Elizabeth
It is the part of the essay or paragraph in which you state how or why the evidence proves the claim
reasoning, analysis, explanation, or elaboration
A character that changes during the course of the narrative is called...
Dynamic