Where Will I Find It?
In a research paper (like the one we did in Social Studies) where is the thesis statement located?
First paragraph, toward the end.
The COMPUTER is very old.
Noun
When you compare two unlike things using the words like or as.
What is simile.
In a speech, where is the "hook" located?
First thing
He SLOWLY opened the door.
Adverb
A Latin prefix that means "bad."
Mal
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
What is resolution or conclusion.
Words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is onomatopoeia.
In a book, where is the exposition located?
At the beginning.
HE is not afraid of anything.
pronoun
The beginning of the story, where the characters and setting are introduced.
What is exposition or introduction.
Where is the proper place to use a semicolon?
Between two complete sentences, to hook them together.
He stayed home BECAUSE he had a cold.
conjunction
An essential trait of a story that deals with time and place.
What is setting?
Which language technique is used here?
"Her brain was exploding with information?"
Hyperbole
In which literary genre will you find this type of "form?"
A A B B A A C C
Poetry
SHOOT! I just lost my homework.
Interjection
Latin meaning "to write."
What is graph?