“I was surprised his nose was not growing like Pinocchio’s.”
This is an example of a(n) ....
What is an Allusion?
100
The art of argument is ...
What is Rhetoric?
100
Proof, this on the EOC should come directly form the text.
What is Evidence?
100
Words, phrases or clauses similar in length and grammatical form are called ...
What is Parallel structure?
100
•Our vacuum hums a happy tune while it cleans.
•You need to cross over at the mouth of the river.
•Time flies and waits for no one.
•My flowers were begging for water.
are all examples of ...
What is Personification?
200
Open secret; Tragic comedy; Seriously funny; Awfully pretty are examples of ...
What is an Oxymoron?
200
The literal definition of a word is a ...
What is a Denotation?
200
The author's opinion is ...
What is Point of View?
200
The main point the author wants to get across in a piece of writing is a ...
What is Central Idea?
200
The emotional connection an audience makes with a word is a ....
What is a connotation?
300
•The snow is a white blanket.
•The hospital was a refrigerator.
•The classroom was a zoo.
•America is a melting pot.
are all examples of ...
What is a Metaphor?
300
Not influenced by bias means it is ...
What is Objective?
300
A set of reasons given to persuade others that an action or idea is right or wrong is a(n)....
What is an argument?
300
The problem in the story that fuels the plot is known as ...
What is the conflict?
300
Wilbur is declared the winner at the county fair, and his life is saved (the farmer will not butcher him). Charlotte's Web This is an example of ...
What is Climax?
400
A belief affected by personal opinion, a prejudice is a ...
What is Bias?
400
The big message about life anyone can relate to is called the ...
What is the Theme?
400
The author's attitude toward his subject is called his ...
What is tone?
400
•The snow is a white blanket.
•The hospital was a refrigerator.
•The classroom was a zoo.
•America is a melting pot.
are all examples of ...
What is Hyperbole?
400
Organization according to time is ...
What is chronological order?
500
•He fumed and charged like an angry bull.
•He fell down like an old tree falling down in a storm.
•He felt like the flowers were waving him a hello.
•The eerie silence was shattered by her scream.
are all examples of ...
What is Imagery?
500
The assertion of an argument is ...
What is a Claim?
500
When the author gives hints as to what will happen in the story's future is ...
What is Foreshadowing?
500
When the opposite of what is expected occurs it is ...
What is Irony?
500
In drama, a character addresses the audience without the other characters hearing is called a(n) ...