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Vocabulary
L7-9
5x5 Essay
Literary Terms
Grammar
Poetry Terms
100
A sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea.
What is whim?
100
How many sentences are in a 5x5 essay?
25
100
The story builds down to the ending.
What is falling action?
100
Define noun
A person, place, thing, quality or idea
100
Words that sound like the objects or actions they refer to
What is onomatopoeia?
200
Noisy merrymaking.
What is revelry?
200
The first paragraph in the paper
What is the introduction?
200
Where and when the story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
of, with, in, over, to, from, under - things a squirrel does to a tree
What is a preposition?
200
Examples are bulbous, lollipop, nincompoop.
What are silly sounds?
300
Very angry; furious.
What is irate?
300
The main paragraphs in the paper.
What is the body?
300
The solution to the problem.
What is the resolution?
300
List the three articles.
a, an, the
300
Repetition of consonant sounds at the end of words.
What is consonance?
400
DAILY DOUBLE Strict; severe.
What is stringent?
400
The last paragraph in the paper?
What is the conclusion?
400
Hints or clues that suggest that certain events will occur later
What is foreshadowing?
400
The term used when the subject and verb in a sentence agree with each other.
What is subject-verb agreement?
400
DAILY DOUBLE A figure of speech in which objects are given human qualities
What is personification?
500
Showing no mercy; pitiless.
What is ruthless?
500
The first sentence in a main paragraph
What is a topic sentence?
500
The contrast between what is expected or what appears to be – when things are ridiculously opposite
What is irony?
500
What is the predicate?
The verb of a sentence?
500
The repetition of a vowel sound
What is assonance?