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E-Words
Non-Swearing, S-Words
Types of Writing
Hodge Podge
More Hodge Podge
100
the omission of a word or several words (replaced with a ". . . "
What is ellipsis
100
conventional pattern, expression, character, or idea
What is a stereotype
100
Short composition on a particular theme/topic
What is essay
100
Word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers to
What is antecedent
100
use of material, unrelated to the subject of a work
What is digression
200
writer explains what happens to characters years into the future after the conclusion of the story (or series of stories)
What is epilogue
200
the arrangement of items such as furniture, props, and talent in a shot
What is staging
200
The historical period that shapes a work of literature and allows the reader to understand important issues in a given time period.
What is historical context
200
Events after the climax, leading to the resolution and epilogue
What is falling action
200
Authors personal favoring towards a subjuct
What is AUTHOR's BIAS
300
a pithy saying, often using contrast
What is an epigram
300
a minor plot that relates in some way to the main story
What is subplot
300
Any writing that IS NOT poetry
What is prose
300
deliberate exaggeration or overstatement
What is hyperbole
300
classification of a work
What is genre
400
Figure of speech using indirection to avoid using offensive bluntness
What is a euphemism
400
the specific instructions a playwright includes concerning sets, characterization, delivery, etc.
What is stage directions
400
writing in which an author tries to sway an audiences opinion
What is persuasive essay
400
question that is act for effect, not for an answer
What is Rhetorical Question
400
event that introduces the central conflict
What is inciting incident
500
Long narrative poem in formal elevated style that chronicles heroic deeds and events important to a culture or nation
What is an epic
500
Ending that is different from what the audience initially expects
What is surprising ending
500
writing that intends to explain and analyze information by presenting an idea, relative evidence, and appropriate discussion
What is exposition
500
a similar grammatical structure within a sentence or within a paragraph.
What is parallel structure
500
a type of imagery which appeals to a human's sense of taste is known as
What is gustatory imagery