Vocab
How the speaker or narrator of a text feels
Tone
What part of speech is the word "run" in the following sentence?
I run very fast.
Verb
What piece of figurative language is being used below?
Study, study, study, study, study, study, study!
Repetition!!
What is the correct verb in the following sentence?
There (is/are) only a few seconds left in the game.
are
Mood
The emotional atmosphere of a text; how a reader feels reading a text.
What can be used to identify unknown words in a text?
Context clues
These words modify nouns and pronouns.
Adjectives
If an advertisement includes data, statistics, and other research based information, it is using which rhetorical appeal?
Logos
What kind of sentence is this:
I went to the mall and to chick-fil-a and then my friend's house.
Run-on
The sky is crying!
Personification
Provides meaning and clarity about a story or text
Context
A word to express strong emotion
Interjection
Allusion
An indirect reference to something from pop culture, history, or literature.
Where should we put a comma to fix the following sentence:
Let's eat grandpa.
After eat!
An over exaggeration. "I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow?"
Hyperbole
Pathos
An appeal to emotions
Prepositions...
indicate the location of things in a sentence.
What is a metaphor?
A comparison made without using like or as
What should be placed around quotes and dialogue?
Quotation marks
The author's intent for writing for the audience
Purpose
Perspective
What two acronyms can help identify conjunctions?
FANBOYS and AWHITEBUS
What do you call cheese that isn't yours? Nacho cheese!
This is an example of...
Pun
What are the two proper nouns in the following sentence:
Ms. Hartsock loves Twilight!
Ms. Hartsock, Twilight
Parallelism
Repeated grammatical structure - often used for emphasis