Author's Purpose
Organization
Poetry
Advertisement Techniques
Miscellaneous
100
The reason for, or intent in writing
What is Author’s Purpose?
100
This refers to the way that authors organize information in text
What is text organization?
100
The repetition of first consonants in a group of words
What is alliteration?
100
Shaquille O'Neal uses Icy Hot to promote how well the product works. This is an example of....
What is a testimonial?
100
Every sentence begins with this
What is a capital or uppercase letter?
200
The different types of author's purpose
What is persuade, inform, entertain?
200
A student wrote an article about the pros and cons of wearing school uniforms. This would be an example of...
What is Compare & Contrast
200
A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)
What is a stanza?
200
This commercial is an example of...
What is repetition?
200
The 3 parts of a C.E.R
What is claim, evidence, and reasoning?
300
The purpose of advertisements is to...
What is persuade?
300
Since Joe studied for his math test, he earned an 'A'. This is an example of....
What is Cause and Effect?
300
What is an onomatopoeia?
300
Many people begin wearing a certain style of clothing as they see others adopt the same fashions. This is an example of.....
What is bandwagon?
300
The feeling a reader gets from a story
What is mood?
400
The purpose of fiction books is to...
What is entertain?
400
I write a letter to parents explaining their child's grade and provide suggestions for what they can do to help their child improve his grade. This is an example of....
What is Problem & Solution?
400
I am so sleepy I could sleep a year (example)
OR
my dad can lift two tons (example)
What is hyperbole?
400
Consists of strong positive or negative connotations, intended to influence an audience's attitude
What is loaded language?
400
Expresses the main idea of the paragraph
What is a topic sentence?
500
The purpose of non-fiction books is to....
What is inform?
500
A website tells you how to make your own slime. This would be an example of.....
What is a sequence?
500
The delicious smell of cookies pulled me into the room (example)
What is personification?
500
A technique used in advertisement that are common errors in logic
What is logical fallacy?
500
The sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within the paper
What is a thesis statement?