Blue
Information/ facts that can be used for proof
What is Evidence?
the feeling that a story sets you in
What is Mood?
What is excerpt?
the way the writing flows (example: introduction, body paragraphs, conclusion)
What is structure?
to take somebody else's exact words and make it yours (stealing)
What is Plagiarizing?
to create something
What is produce?
Why the author decided to write the article/ story
What is Author's Purpose?
To settle or decide on something.
What is Determine?
to make clear or easier to understand
What is clarify?
the people reading the text
What is an audience?
to change the author's words into your OWN words
What is to paraphrase?
Your opponent's claim.
What is a counterargument?
main/important events
What are key events?
to end something
What is conclude?
The repetition of consonant sounds.
What is alliteration?
Poems that do not usually rhyme and have no fixed rhythm or pattern.
What is free verse?
What is a Quote?
details that are true and can be proven
What is a fact?
bringing it back to your claim again after a counterargument
What is a rebuttal?
The attitude of the author - how the author tells the story.
What is tone?
What you are trying to prove.
What is a claim?
something/someone that you can trust and believe in
What is credible?
comparing two unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"
What is a Metaphor?
words that help connect two pieces of information together so that the writing flows smoothly
What are transition words?
your personal attitude or perspective about a topic
What is opinion?
the main idea of the text -- what is the author trying to prove/say?
What is the central idea?
to take a guess using common sense and logic
What is to infer?
What is First Person POV?
To examine carefully or to study closely to find something new about the topic
What is to analyze?
Groups of lines in traditional poetry.
What is a stanza?
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a Simile?
Repeating different words or phrases creates a structure within a poem, and it helps readers focus on a specific thought or emotion the poet would like them to notice.
What is Repetition?
When something is exaggerated?
What is hyperbole?
The reader's actions are narrated using You, Yours.
What is second person POV?
giving human qualities, attitudes, behaviors, and thoughts to nonhuman objects
What is Personification?
Sounds that are alike at the end of words, such as snow or crow.
What is Rhyme?
What is a source?
forming or following in a logical order or sequence.
What is sequential?
When a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself also represents or stands for, something else.
What is Symbolism?
show or prove to be right or reasonable.
What is to justify?
The main idea of an essay or report, is often written as a single sentence at the end of the introductory paragraph.
What is a Thesis?
A message or lesson about life or human nature that the writer shares with the reader.
What is a Theme?