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Literature
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Similie
What is this an example of " The bird is white as snow."
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A scene set in a time earlierthen the story.
What is a flashback?
100
Contradiction to a point
What is a rebuttal?
100
Semicolon
Full In the blank " A _______ combines two independent clauses without FANBOYS."
100
Understatement, parody, reversal, incongruent, pun, hyperbole.
What is devises are used in Satire?
200
A summary tells you what a piece is about. A critique is what someone thinks of a piece.
What is the difference between a summary and a critique?
200
First, therefor, next, however. Ect
Give an example of three transition words.
200
A noun that the pronoun is replacing.
What is a pronoun antecedent?
200
Archetype
A hero is an example of what?
300
A comparison between two similar things. Example: a heart and a pump
What is an analogy?
300
Direct quotations and paraphrase text
What needs to be cited?
300
Information that the author directly tells us in the text.
What is stated evidence?
300
Passive
Is this active voice or passive voice? " The car was fixed."
300
The topic/the message the author is getting across
What is theme?
400
She went to the store, to the house, and to the movies.
Make this parallel. "She went to the store, going home, and to the movies.
400
Indicative: state the facts describes what happens or gives details about reality. Subjunctive: A wish, desire, or an imaginary situation. Imperative: States a command.
What are the three verb moods and there definitions?
400
it is implied characterization
What the character says, what other characters think about that character, and what the character does are all examples of what?
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1st person, 3rd limited, 3rd objective, 3rd omniscient.
What are the four main examples of point of view.
500
Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.
Come up with an alliteration phrase.
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1. Find details and group them 2. Find main points 3. Find the sentence that best supports the main points and it must be an opinion
What are the steps to figure out a thesis?
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Persuasive, informative, and entertainment.
What are the three writer's purpose?
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To set off a part of a sentence, used to emphasized the set-off text
What is the use of a dash?
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Historical, biblical, and literary.
What are the three types of allusions?