the sentence that goes in the introduction that states your claim
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution are all part of this
What is a plot map?
a word like these: can't, don't, haven't
What are contractions?
this is what is used to create an image in your mind by using the 5 senses
What is imagery?
What is a stanza?
the sentence that grabs readers' attention
What is a hook?
this is when characters face a problem either within themselves, with others, with nature, or with the supernatural/unknown
What is conflict?
this is a sentence that is incomplete
What is a fragment?
this is a comparison NOT using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
This is what the narrator of a poem is called
What is the speaker?
the final paragraph of an essay where you tie up everything
What is a conclusion?
this is a character who is almost always the protagonist who faces tragedy but tries to overcome it
What is a tragic hero?
this is a sentence that needs punctuation to stop it but it just keeps going on and on
What is a run-on?
this is a thing that represents something throughout the entire story, novel, or poem that has a deeper meaning
What is a motif?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG is an example of this
What is rhyme scheme?
these are used to move to the next paragraph (furthermore, first, next)
What are transitions?
What are foil characters?
this goes in a sentence before you start listing things
What is a colon?
What is personification?
this is a type of poem that uses iambic pentameter, has a rhyme scheme of ABAB CDCD EFEF GG, ends with a couplet, and usually has a problem with a solution stated
What is a sonnet?
this is an essay that gives information to the reader based on evidence in articles
What is an informational essay?
the main idea/message of a story that is written as a statement
What is theme?
this is what can replace a conjunction (and, but) in a sentence and causes a pause in the sentence
What is a semi-colon?
What is mood?
What is an ode?