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Grammar
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Drama
100
writer distinctive sound or way of speaking
What is author voice?
100
to throw give example of -ject
What is -ject ? examples subject reject project
100
Pronouns that reflect back to a word used previously in the sentence ( Myself, Yourself,Himself)
What is Reflexive pronouns?
100
A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel.
What is Short story?
100
Speech by one character that is addressed to another character or characters
What is Monologue?
200
is a short piece of nonfiction that tells a story about a real person or event
What is personal narrative?
200
with or together give example
What is con-? Examples: concede, continue, congratulations
200
Modifying phrases consisting of a preposition and its objects
What is Prepositional phrases?
200
Multi-paragraph compositions that explain ways in which two subjects are similar or different.
What is Compare and Contrast essays?
200
Conversation between two or more people
What is Dialogue?
300
To inform readers about a topic and explain the ideas it involves
What is expository essay?
300
both Give an example.
What is ambi-? Examples: ambition, ambidextrous
300
Used to describe the part of the sentence which talks about the subject and which has a verb.
What is Predicates?
300
An account of a person's life written by that person.
What is Autobiography?
300
A play dealing with tragic events and having an unhappy ending, especially one concerning the downfall of a character
What is Tragedy?
400
His or her main reason for writing
What is author's purpose?
400
result of give an example
What is -ment? example: permanent, assignment, attachment
400
Used when we want to emphasize the action and the object of a sentence.
What is Passive voice?
400
Teaches the reader about a topic as it clearly identifies the thesis and the main points of the essay
What is Research Essays?
400
The secret weakness of character that brings about a tragic hero's downfall
What is Tragic Fall?
500
-The struggles characters face -Takes place in a character's mind -Takes place between a character and an outside force
What is conflict, internal and external conflict?
500
before Give an example
What is -pre? Examples- Pretend, Pregame, Preform
500
Group of words that look like sentences, but aren't.
What is sentence fragments?
500
The narrator knows everything including the feelings and thoughts of every character.
What is Third-person omniscient point-of-view?
500
Line of verse with five metrical feet, each consisting of one short syllable followed by one long syllable.
What is iambic pentameter?