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Essay Writing
Poetry
Reading
"The Diary of Anne Frank"
Grammar
100
What is the term used to define that attention getting beginning of an essay?
What is a hook?
100
What is the term given to the element when the initial sounds of a word, beginning either with a consonant or a vowel, are repeated in close succession?
What is alliteration?
100
What is the character who opposes the hero or creates the conflict?
What is an antagonist?
100

What perspective are diaries typically written in?

What is first person (informal)?

100

The correct form of the following sentence: Each student in our class (come/comes) from California, but my brother and sister (come/comes) from North Carolina.

What is COMES, COME?

200
What is the name given to this universal idea statement that addresses the main focus you want to emphasize in your paper?
What is a thesis statement?
200
What is the name of the literary device that is something in itself, and it also suggests something deeper?
What is a symbol?
200
What is an account of a person's life written by that person?
What is autobiography?
200

What is the difference between "Diary of a Young Girl" and "The Diary of Anne Frank"?

The first is her actual diary, while the second is a play

200

Where should the comma(s) be? My brother who is six feet tall likes to play basketball.  

What is MY BROTHER, WHO IS SIX FEET TALL, LIKES TO PLAY BASKETBALL?

300

What are the (3) different types of essays?

What is narrative, informative, and argumentative

300
What is the literary device often found in poetry, when you mean literally, exactly what you say?
What is denotation?
300
What is a moment of great intensity in the plot of a literary work, generally bringing events to a head and leading to the conclusion?
What is climax?
300

What are the italicized words in a play called and what is their purpose?

Stage directions inform the director and actors of setting, emotion, movement, so on 

300

What is the definition of an adjective?

What is something that describes a noun?

400
What is the part of the writing process where a student will make additions or deletions of content ideas to make the paper flow better and have better voice?
What is revision?
400

What is connotation?

What is the literary device when the idea created means something else, something that might be initially hidden, and not to be taken literally?

400
What is a conversational passage in a narrative or play used to advance the plot or develop the characters?
What is dialogue?
400

Mr. Frank explaining to Miep what happened to his family at the end of the play is an example of what? 

What is monologue?

400

True or False: The following sentence is punctuated and capitalized correctly. "Do you like fishing"? Julie asked.

If false, how would you correct it?

What is false.

 "Do you like fishing?" Julie asked.

500

What is this an example of?

Since they choose to live without television, Sedaris believes the Tomkeys are “forced to talk during dinner” and even refers to their lives as “puny” because of their lack of exposure to media and popular culture (13).

What is a woven quote?

500
What is a reference, within a literary work, to another work of fiction, a film, a piece of art, or even a real event?
What is an allusion?
500
What is the perspective from which a story is told; may be first person, third person, or less commonly, second person?
What is point-of-view?
500

What is an act of speaking one's THOUGHTS aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play?

What is soliloquy?

500

Is the sentence below written in active or passive voice? "The fire was extinguished by the time the residents got to the scene."

What is Passive?