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Essay Writing
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Figurative Language
Reading
100
It is the form a verb takes to indicate whether the subject of the verb performs or receives the action

What is a voice ?

100
What is the term used to define that attention getting beginning of an essay?
What is a hook?
100

Counterclaim/ Rebuttal 

What is the difference between informative and argumentative ?

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
A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel.


What is a short story ?

200

Used to show that the subject of the sentence is performing, doing, or causing the action. 

What is an Active Voice ?

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

Dialogue and Description 

How can you determine tone ?

200

What is the name of the literary device that is something in itself, and it also suggests something deeper?

What is a symbolism? 

200

An account of a person's life written by that person

What is autobiography?

300

It is used when the subject receives the action


What is a passive voice ?

300

What is the first step in the writing process?

What is an IRC? 

300

Why/ Where / What / When/ How

What are the 5 W's to summarize ?

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?
400

Many victims were hurt by the drunk driver.


Passive Voice 

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
"When the shepherd's whistle releases her, she's off like an arrow running east." What literary device is used in this sentence?
What is simile?
400
What is the literary device when the idea created means something else, something that might be initially hidden, and not to be taken literally?
What is connotation?
400
What is a conversational passage in a narrative or play used to advance the plot or develop the characters?
What is dialogue?
500

The student government discussed pep rallies, lunch activities, and fundraisers. 

Active Voice 

500

Citing Evidence 

How do you support the claims you make in your thesis statement ?
500

Setting and Atmosphere 

How can you determine mood ?

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?