Argument
How many paragraphs should an argument essay be?
What is five
a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
What is a metaphor
Romeo's benevolent cousin
What is Benvolio
An MLA header should consist of what four things?
What are your name, teacher's name, period/class, date
What is direct characterization
A claim should consist of how many supporting reasons?
What is two
The woman Romeo is infatuated with at the beginning of the play
What is Rosaline
This piece of punctuation acts like a period between two sentences with similar topics.
What is a semicolon
Seen in horror movies, where a creature or killer is stalking the character, but the character is unaware
What is dramatic irony
Acknowledging the other side of an argument is called what?
What is counterclaim
What is oxymoron.
How many named characters die throughout the play?
What is six
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What is ellipses
"As she said things were fine, a storm slowly started to creep in..."
What is foreshadowing
What is the citation format for the ELA ARGUMENT ESSAY?
What is (Text #, Line #)
Romeo gets the poison from this character:
What is Apothecary
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
What is connotation
night and day
good and evil
sweet and sour
What is juxtaposition
How many points TOTAL is the argument essay worth on your regents exam?
What is 24 points
According to the Freytag pyramid, the fifth act of a Shakespearean play can be considered which two parts of the pyramid?
What are resolution and denouement
word choice
What is diction
What are the five components of an effective central idea?
What are
- general, yet specific
- message an author is conveying
- one concise sentence
- includes author and title
- applicable to a variety of different texts/movies/shows