literary elements
figurative language
vocab
text structure
Essay writing
100
What is point of view?

The type of narration used (The person telling the story)

100

what is a metaphor?

Comparing two unlike things and NOT using like or as; saying that one thing represents the other.


100

Define diction?

Word choice

100

What is compare and contrast?

Presents the similarities and differences between two things.

100

what are some words to use in your conclusion?

Therefore, finally, or to summarize.

200

What is the plot of a story?

The plan of the main story

200

What is antithesis?

A literary device that places opposite words, ideas, or qualities side by side.


200

Define “Syntax”.

How the sentences are constructed, the order of the words, the length of the sentences, the grammar, etc.


200

What is sequence of events?

Steps in a process

200

How many sentences should be in a paragraph?

5 sentences

300

What is the Setting of a story?

Time and place


300

when do you use allusion when your writing?

When you are referring to a person, place or thing.

300

Define "Theme"?

The underlying message or big idea

300

How do you know when there is cause and effect?

When they are explaining why something happened.

300

Some words to introduce claim or evidence?

In fact, frequently, or for example.

400

What is literary element?

A literary element is a "building block" that develops a work of literature.

400

How do you know when there is a simile?

when they are comparing two unlike thing or using like or as.

400

Define "conflict"?

A struggle between two opposing forces

400

What are some signal words for when there trying to give a description in the story?

Such as or for example

400

What should you start your prompt with?

A quote

500

There are two main types of conflicts a character may face in a story. What are they?

External and internal

500

What is onomatopoeia?

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.


500

Define simile?

Comparing two unlike things, people, ideas, etc. using “like” or “as”


500

What to look for when their might be a problem and a solution in the passage?

A problem is described by one or more solutions.

500

Define the word Rebuttal in an argumentative essay?

The statement that proves your side of the story correct