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On Writing I
On Writing II
Literary Terms I
Literary Terms II
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100
States the main idea of an essay
What is a thesis statement?
100
The opening paragraph in an essay
What is an introduction?
100
A struggle between opposing forces
What is conflict?
100
The perspective from which a story is told
What is point of view?
100
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way...oh what fun it is to ride in a ____ ________ ________ ______...hey!
What is one-horse open sleigh
200
The final paragraph in an essay
What is a conclusion?
200
Contains supporting details in an essay
What is a body paragraph?
200
The time and place in which a story occurs
What is setting?
200
Something (an object, person, etc) that stands for an idea
What is symbol?
200
I'm dreaming of a white Christmas...just like ____ _____ ___ _______ ____ ______
What is the ones I used to know
300
An early version of work
What is a draft?
300
A plan or framework
What is an outline?
300
How a writer develops characters in a work of literature
What is characterization?
300
The character in conflict with the main character
What is antagonist?
300
Later we'll have some _________ _____ and we'll do some caroling
What is pumpkin pie?
400
States main idea of a paragraph
What is a topic sentence?
400
A word or phrase that connects one idea to another
What is a transition?
400
Hints about what will come later in the story
What is foreshadowing?
400
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot?
400
You know Dasher and _________ and Prancer and _________...
What is Dancer/Vixen
500
To rewrite with changes
What is to revise?
500
To compare in order to show differences
What is contrast?
500
A feeling of uncertainty/anxiety about a story's outcome
What is suspense?
500
A central idea/moral/lesson the story teaches
What is theme?
500
Silent ______, holy night, all is ______, all is _______...
What is night, calm, bright