form
figurative language
conventions
grammar
vocabulary
100

this form of personal writing contains the inner thoughts and feelings of the author most recent experience.

What is a diary

100

Authors often us this device to exaggerate a point.

What is a hyperbole?

100

An introductory paragraph for any analysis includes this acronym.

What is SOAPS or CAP?

100

This term relates to the connotative feeling of diction.

What is tone?

100

This term is used when author's diction choices are focused on a specific topic. 

What is jargon?

200

this form of personal writing uses specialized jargon and speaks directly to the audience.

What is a blog?

200

Author use comparative analysis to elaborate on the purpose of the text. 

What is a metaphor?

200

One of the few forms that can use a variety of verb tense to show progression of topic.

What is an article or essay? (current, past - to set background; future - anticipation)

200

This sentence structure is used when an author wants to create vivid imagery. It often consists of independent and dependent clauses.

What is a complex sentence?

200

It is either formal or informal.

What is register?

300

This type of literature may identify a villain or opponent.

What is campaign literature?

300

This term is used when the author repeats the same sound in the first letter of a series of words.

What is alliteration?

300

In this form, the focus is often on key dates/facts that are related to the author's life.

What is an autobiography or memoir?
300

These phrases are often used to create vivid imagery.

What is noun phrases? 

300

This term relates to  how the text can be written in paragraphs, continuous prose, include direct speech, and include other text features such as headings and bullets.

What is style and structure?

400

In this form, the author will provide an overview of key facts of a particular experience.

What is a review?

400

Authors uses this device to give inanimate objects human characteristics.

What is personification?

400

This form depends on the author's authority on the topic and sharing of ideas that are persuasive in nature but are more exploratory.

What is an article or essay?

400

This device maybe used to give emphasis, present dialogue, introduce lists or text, and clarify composition titles. 

What is a colon?

400

A specific group of people the author wants to reach.

What is audience?

500

This form has a variety of purposes; it may include a direct appeal to the reader and a call to action; have headings, slogans and/or provide statistics.

What is writing to persuade or advise - advertisements/leaflet

500


the attribution of human feelings and responses to inanimate things or animals, especially in art and literature.


What is pathetic fallacy?

500

This form can use exaggerated or humorous ideas provide an opinion on the topic.

What is a review?

500

These type of questions are used used to emphasize a positive or negative point. 

What is a rhetorical question?

500

The reason why an author writes his text.

What is purpose?