Text Structure
A type of text structure that goes in order of events.
What is sequence?
This persuasive appeal uses your emotion to convince you.
What is Pathos?
What is Ms. McCracken's dog's name
Who is Mimi?
The highest point of interest, the place where ideas are drawn together, an important turning point in a series of actions, or the most forceful event in a story.
What is climax?
When you compare to unlike things using the words like or as.
What is simile?
A type of text structure that explains the similarities and differences between two things.
What is compare and contrast?
This type of persuasion uses logic and facts to convince you.
What is logos?
The point of view that uses the pronouns I, me, and my.
What is 1st person?
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
What is resolution?
Giving an object or an animal human traits.
What is Personification?
A type of text structure that gives details about a person, place, or thing.
What is description?
This type of persuasion uses authority to convince you.
What is Ethos?
The point of view where the author is not a character in the story.
What is 3rd person?
The beginning of the story, where the characters and setting are introduced.
What is exposition?
When you compare two unlike things WITHOUT using the words like or as.
What is metaphor?
The type of text structure that shows how something is wrong and how people are trying to fix it.
What is problem and solution?
This persuasive technique tells you that you should buy it because everyone else has one.
What is bandwagon?
An adjective describing a character that is directly stated in the text.
What is direct character trait?
Events in a story that build up the conflict.
What is rising action?
When you exaggerate about something to make a point.
What is hyperbole?
A type of text structure that shows why something happened and what happened next.
What is cause and effect?
This type of persuasive technique celebrates your own style and personality.
Individuality.
An adjective describing a character that is not directly stated in the text.
What is indirect character trait?
Events that lead up to the resolution of a story.
What is falling action?
The formation or use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is onomatopoeia?