Combo
Writing
Miscellaneous
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
100

Which one is correct: develope or develop

What is develop?

100

mark the text

What is annotate?

100

Punctuation used to indicate character speech

What is quotation marks?

100

The main point that the author wants to convey about the text

What is a central idea?

100

When you compare to unlike things using the words like or as.

What is simile?

200

The audience knows something that the characters do not? 

What is dramatic irony?

200
Before reading the text, I __________.

What is read the questions?

200

Mrs. H always tells me that in an essay I should never use the word _______?

What is "I"?

200

Shakespeare wrote "A Midsummer Night's Dream" to _____________ readers. 

What is entertain?

200

The formation or use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.

What is onomatopoeia.

300

author's attitude towards a topic

What is tone?

300

A strong 8th grade LEAP essay has more than ____

______.

What is more than one paragraph?

300

Books that are about real things, people, events, and places.

What is nonfiction?


300

character's or author's viewpoint or perspective on a topic

What is point of view?

300

The contrast between what is expected and what actually occurs

What is irony?

400

The feeling that the readers get

What is mood?

400

Before I write my essay, I will _______________.

What is brainstorm or create a plan with scratch paper?

400
An essential trait of a biography that helps the reader understand the subject in context to the historical time period and place he or she was born in.
What is setting?
400

evidence must be _____________ and sufficient

What are relevant and sufficient?

400

The following is an example of _____________.

"The flowers danced as the wind whistled away.

What is personification?

500

A fact, a statement, a quote, or event, that backs up a key idea.

What is a supporting detail?

500
During a test, after I select a claim, I will go back to the text and ________________________.

What is go back to the text to find evidence?

500

components of a body paragraph:  Every body paragraph must have these 4 things (some of these things repeat)

What is a topic sentence, evidence, explanation, transition word, evidence, explanation

500

The desire for power sometimes causes people to do unusual and dangerous things.

This is an example of ___________

What is theme?

500

"Tanya's stomach is a bottomless pit."

What is the author saying about Tanya's stomach?

What is she can eat endless amounts of food?