Figurative Language
Modes of Writing
Elements of Fiction
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
100

Mary had a little limb whose fleece was white as snow.

What is a simile?

100

This type of writing looks at similarities and differences between multiple things

Compare & Contrast

100

The people/objects that a story happen to are called this

Character

100

A person, place or thing is called this

Noun

100

A word that means the same thing as another word is called this

Synonym

200

The sun danced in through my bedroom window in the morning.

Personification

200

This writing application requires that you convince the reader to agree with your point of view.

Persuasive

200

This part of elements of fiction is made up by time and place

Setting

200

This is a word that shows action

Verb

200

A word that means the opposite of another word is called this

Antonym

300

This type of figurative language is simply an expression that doesn't literally mean what it says. Ex:

My meal was on the house.

Idiom

300

A type of writing that is done with the intention of teaching the reader about a specific topic or idea.

Informative

300

The overall message that an author is trying to convey through their story is called this

Theme

300

This word describes a person, place, or thing

Adjective

300

This is something that is attached to the beginning of a word to change the meaning. Ex: ANTIfreeze

Pre-fix

400

"As I wandered that ribbon of highway" is an example of...

Metaphor

400

This type of writing tells a story; it usually has a beginning, a middle, and an end

Narrative

400

The perspective from which the story is told is called this (such as first person, or third person)

Point of view

400

This type of word describes an action, or how you do something

Adverb

400

This is something that goes at the end of a word that changes its meaning. EX: laughABLE

Suffix

500

Words like "Splash," "Bang," and "Boom"

Onomatopoeia

500

his form of writing involves a writer providing multiple perspectives for their reader on a topic, and even if they lean more towards one perspective over another, the overall intent is not necessarily to convince the reader of one way or another.

Argumentative

500

The name given to the end of a story, where issues start to wrap up and tie together.

Resolution

500

"Bob happily jumped out of his soft bed in the morning."

Give me one noun, verb, adjective, and adverb from this sentence

Noun: Bob, bed, morning

Verb: Jumped

Adjective: soft

Adverb: Happily

500

Wear and where sound the exact same, but are spelled differently and have different meanings. This is called...

Homophones