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Literary Text
Figurative Language
Argumentative Writing
Parts of Speech
Close Reading
100
The people, animals, or imaginary creatures in a story.
What are characters?
100
Her eyes were lovely blue lakes.
What is a metaphor?
100
Your claim is your ____________.
What is opinion?
100
This names a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
This is the purpose of close reading.
What is to improve comprehension and understanding when reading a difficult text.
200
When and where a story takes place.
What is setting?
200
"Bump bump. Bump bump. BUMP BUMP! Villains! Monsters! I did it! I confess! Tear up the floor! Here! it is the beating of his hideous heart!"
What is onomatopoeia?
200
Arguments must be support with this.
What are facts, reasons, and/or evidence?
200
This replaces a noun.
What is a pronoun?
200
Notes taken during a close read are called...
What are annotations.
300
The moral of a story that teaches a life lesson.
What is a theme?
300
I'll pop that cage open like soda can!
What is simile?
300
When you research a topic for an argument essay, you should always look at both the ________ and _________.
What are pros and cons?
300
This describes a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is an adjective?
300
True or False. When closely reading, one should provide a summary of what he/she has read.
What is true.
400
The series of events in a story that includes the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and a resolution.
What is plot?
400
I had to wait in line for a million years!
What is hyperbole?
400
Information for your essay should always come from this.
What are credible sources?
400
Expresses an action or state of being.
What is a verb?
400
True or False. When closely reading, it is appropriate to make personal connections to the text.
What is true.
500
How a story is being told. It may be first person, second person, third person limited, or third person omniscient.
What is point of view?
500
"Every time I passed that tree, I listened. Sometimes it sang, sometimes it did not..."
What is personification?
500
The opposite view from your own is called the ____________.
What is counterclaim?
500
This modifies a verb, adjective, or other __________.
What is an adverb?
500
True or False. When closely reading, it is only necessary to read the text one time.
What is False.