Peak
Hesitant to reveal information, due to caution or suspicion
Cagey
List both techniques that use comparisons
Metaphors & Similes
A brief statement or account of the main points
Summary
Part of speech that separates two or more clauses
Conjunctions
Grabbing / maintaining the reader's attention found both in the introduction & conclusion
Hook
Countries that share land on Everest
Tibet (China) & Nepal
Which two categories does this phrase represent:
"The birds were singing forever"
Personification & Hyperbole
A note of explanation or comment added directly on a text or diagram.
Annotation
Which grammatical symbol do we use to show a word needs to be lowercase?
Double underline
What is another term for "argumentative" writing
Persuasive writing
Slowly decaying or disintegrating, especially because of neglect
Moldering
List the techniques that deal with 1. consonants & 2. vowels
Alliteration & Assonance
Referencing the author and their work.
Citation
Identify which part of speech both italicized words are:
"Sammie and Sheila swiftly ran into the gym.
1. Adverb
2. Preposition
List four (4) common techniques used for a hook
1. Quote
2. Question
3. Fact
4. Onomatopoeia
List three (3) conflict types that were represented in the novel.
Man vs.
1. Man
2. Nature
3. Self
Which three (3) categories does the following phrase represent:
"Creak! The door slid and flipped after getting rid of its knick."
Onomatopoeia, Personification, and Assonance
Coming to a conclusion without full knowledge or context
Inference
List all three sentence types
1. Simple
2. Complex
3. Compound
After stating your reason in each body paragraph, which additional (two) elements are included in an argumentative and informational essay?
1. Evidence
2. Explanation
Equipment that climbers get put into when dealing with severe HAPE
Gamow Bag
Recite three (3) common idioms
1. Raining cats & dogs / 2. Barking up the wrong tree
3. Silver lining / Elephant in the room
4. Cold feet / 5. Bite the bullet
6. Skeleton in the closet / 7. Beat around the bush
8. We are all ears / 9. Blessing in disguise
Explicit & Implicit - which is which?
1. Implied though not plainly expressed
2. Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt
1. Implied - Implicit
2. Stated clearly - Explicit
Diagram the entire sentence (except the word "the" & "for"):
"Curtis uselessly blamed her for the spilled milk"
Curtis = Noun
uselessly = adverb
blamed = verb
her = pronoun
spilled = adjective
milk = noun
Create a complete R.A.C.E response to the following prompt:
*Men's Health has found 2/3 of adult Americans obesity comes from the overconsumption of sugary beverages*
"Why are so many adults in America obese?
R+A - Adult Americans are obese due to sugary drinks.
C - According to Men's Health: "...2/3 of adult Americans obesity comes from the overconsumption of sugary beverages."
E. (Answers will vary)