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100
The narrator is a character in the story who gives his or her perspective using the pronouns me, myself, or I.
What is First Person Point-of-View?
100
This poetic type tells a story.
What is a Narrative Poem?
100
This term describes when two or more sentences are pushed together without any punctuation.
What is a Run-On Sentence?
100
The purpose of this type of essay is to persuade the reader or convince the reader to adopt the writer's point of view about a subject.
What is a Persuasive Essay?
100
With what genre of literature is Edgar Allan Poe mostly associated?
What is Horror?
200
The author's attitude towards the audience or subject in a literary work.
What is Tone?
200
This is a type of poem that has a fixed structure or rhyme and meter scheme.
What is formal verse poetry?
200
This term describes a clause that contains a subject and a verb and can stand alone and make sense.
What is an Independent Clause?
200
This sentence states the writer's position in a persuasive essay or reveals the topic of an expository essay.
What is the Thesis Statement?
200
The words "into", "under", "for", and "around" are what part of speech?
What are Prepositions?
300
The element of plot that introduces the characters in a story.
What is the Exposition?
300
This type of poem is rich in imagery and expresses the personal thoughts or feelings of the poet.
What is a Lyric poem?
300
This term describes when two or more sentences are joined using only a comma.
What is a Comma Splice?
300
This part of an essay restates the main points of the essay.
What is the Conclusion?
300
This type of narration addresses the reader using the pronoun "You".
What is Second Person Point-of-View?
400
The underlying message, or moral lesson, a writer wishes to convey to the reader through a literary work.
What is the Theme?
400
These are the sets of lines that make up most poems.
What is a stanza?
400
This acronym represents the coordinating conjunctions that can be used to join two or more independent clauses, or sentences.
What is FANBOYS?
400
The purpose of these statements is to support the main idea of an expository essay.
What are supporting details?
400
This type of character archetype involves a pair of lovers whose fate is often made more problematic by forces beyond their control.
What are The Star-Crossed Lovers archetype?
500
In a literary work, the narrator reveals the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story.
What is Third-Person, Omniscient?
500
This type of poem is 14 lines long, and the last two lines are a rhyming couplet.
What is a Sonnet?
500
This grammatical term references a word that looks like a verb, but functions as a noun in the sentence and ends in -ing.
What is a Gerund?
500
The purpose of this type of essay is to provide information to the reader about a topic.
What is an expository essay?
500
This type of clause cannot stand alone and make sense.
What is a dependent clause?