Reading 8th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
What is First Person
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
What is the topic sentence or thesis statement.
To use strong exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
Poems are not written in sentences and paragraphs, they are written in _______ and ________
What are lines and stanzas
Daily Double: What fallacy distracts a person from the original topic by changing the subject or redirecting the other person's attention?
What is Red Herring.
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
What is Third Person
How many reasons should you have to support your opinion in an essay or speech?
What is 2-3
"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room." is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification?
True or False: A poem has to rhyme.
False
What fallacy states that "if this, then that" and usually ends in something over-dramatic or unlikely to happen?
What is slippery slope.
The message or lesson that can apply to you/me
What is Theme
Daily Double: Name what each paragraph is called in an essay? (3 different names)
What is the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion?
Bang! Pop! Sizzle! Buzz!
These are examples of what type of figurative language?
What is an onomatopoeia.
Poetry often includes ____________ _________ to make it more descriptive
What is Figurative language
How many paragraphs should you write in a formal essay?
What is 5 or more paragraphs.
What the story is mainly about?
Central or Main idea
The part of the writing or speech that captures the readers attention
What is a hook
To describe how things are alike and how they are different
What is compare and contrast?
What is the separation of stanzas called?
What is stanza break.
What character archetype has a legal or emotional power over other characters?
What is Ruler.
What is an Antagonist?
What is a "Bad guy" "Villian"?
This is the last part of a paper that wraps it up. It is best to end this with an impact statement.
Which figurative language is the following sentence?
She is a bear when she gets angry!
What is a Metaphor.
The overall feeling of a poem
What is Mood
What archetype is motivated by creating a supportive environment for their family/friends. They are honorable, loyal, and selfless.
What is the Caregiver.