Parts and Figures of Speech
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
What is the use of like or as.
How many sentences are in a good paragraph?
What is 7 sentences.
What is a flashback?
What is looking back at the events in the past.
Affect vs Effect
What is the act of influencing-affect, and the result of something-effect.
What are prepositions and conjunctions.
What is positions and directions (prepositions) and words that join sentences (conjunctions).
What are the good and bad characters?
What are protagonists and antagonists.
What is a pronoun?
what is it replaces noun in a sentence
too vs to vs two
Too- also or very.
To- direction to go, towards, or to a specific position, result, or degree.
Two- number 2 spelled out
What are the main differences and similarities between antonyms and oxymoron's?
What is opposite meanings are similar, but oxymoron's take on a new meaning when combined.
What is a thesis statement?
What is stating the main idea and examples. Found at introduction paragraph.
What is a semicolon used for?
What is used to link two independent clauses that are closely related.
loose vs lose
loose- to not be tight
lose- to be unable to to find something or someone or to not win
"The tree danced in the wind" is an example of what figure of speech?
What is personification?
What is the hook?
What is something that draws the reader in. Found in introductory paragraph.
What is a folk tale?
What is a story that was told rather than written.
Advise vs Advice
Advise- to recommend or give information
Advice-an opinion or recommendation.
What is the difference between interjections and onomatopoeias?
What is that interjections express emotions or feelings, and an onomatopoeia imitates sounds.
What is a conclusion paragraph?
What is a summary of all information. Last paragraph of an essay.
What are the seven figures of speech?
Simile, hyperbole, alliteration, metaphor, personification, onomatopoeia, oxymoron.
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Stationary vs Stationery
Stationary-staying still
Stationery-materials for writing