piece of writing written by author noting one's life
What is a biography
100
Your teeth are like stars;
They come out at night.
They come back at dawn
When they’re ready to bite.
What is a simile
100
contain factual information, such as biographies and history books
What is nonfiction
100
What is theme of Lion and the Mouse
What is " Never judge a book by its cover
100
a sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon or conjunction.
What is a compound sentence
200
The central idea in a piece of writing
What is theme
200
I’m a riddle in nine syllables,
An elephant, a ponderous house,
A melon strolling on two tendrils.
O red fruit, ivory, fine timbers!
What is a metaphor
200
stories are not true and mostly involve made up characters in some cases
What is fiction
200
A boy and a girl fall in love. The boy is forced to join the army and fights to survive in a war-torn country as his beloved waits at home. When he returns from war, the two are united and married.
What is the power of true love
200
contains an independent clause and a dependent clause.
What is a complex sentence
300
In abundance; plentiful
What is galore
300
repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration
300
life story of another person
What is a biography
300
Joshua was a guy of intention to always be happy no matter what. He tried buying sports cars, houses, going on trips, and buying friends just to have them around him. After all this, Joshua was still sad.
What is money can't buy happiness
300
a phrase or clause written as a sentence but lacking an element, as a subject or verb, that would enable it to function as an independent sentence in normative written English
What is a fragment
400
a sentence having two or more coordinate independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
What is compound complex sentence
400
She sweeps with many-colored brooms,
And leaves the shreds behind;
Oh, housewife in the evening west,
Come back, and dust the pond!
What is personification
400
brief story; teaches a lesson
What is a fable
400
There was once a couple who had to separate for a year, as the time went on their love grew stronger being in two different countries. When they reunited, their love and passion for one another was stronger than before.
What is Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
400
My favorite Mediterranean spread is hummus it is very garlicky.
What is a run on sentence.
500
a short statement, usually one sentence, that summarizes the main point or claim of an essay, research paper, etc., and is developed, supported, and explained in the text by means of examples and evidence
What is a thesis statement
500
any figure of speech which depends on a non-literal meaning of some or all of the words used.
What is figurative language
500
form of text that follows a meter and rhythm with each lines and syllables
What is poetry
500
main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly
What is theme
500
We decided that the movie was too violent, but our children, who like to watch scary movies, thought that we were wrong.