Verb Moods
Do your homework!
Imperative
That guy is an elf!
Metaphor
How two things are like and different.
Compare and Contrast
A picture among the text of an article
Visual Element
What happened to the people onboard the Challenger?
They died.
You have not done your homework
Indicative
That guy ate like a pig
Simile
Things are told in order
Sequence or Chronological
A short clip or movie
Film element
Who was Frederick Douglass?
An Abolitionist
Have you done your homework?
Interrogative
Bang! Screech!
Onomatopoeia
One thing happens and the result.
Cause and Effect
Highlighting words or bolding them.
Textual element
Who did the boy save from the fisherman in "The Day I saved a Life?"
A baby shark
You can have ice cream if you do your homework.
Conditional
That guy at an entire horse!
Hyperbole
There is a conflict and possible avenues to solve the it.
Problem and Solution
The first sentence that grabs your attention.
The Hook
What did we light on fire during the High School discovery day?
Our hands
You will get an A when you do your homework.
Subjunctive
My cat danced around the room.
Personification
Description
A direct quote from a source material.
Textual evidence
What are the mascots of Harrison and Sierra?
The Stallions and the Panthers