In/Formal
What is the use of first and second person pronouns?
When an author tells a personal story.
What is a narrative essay?
Identify the device:
You're as sweet as sugar
What is a simile?
This method of development is most common in literary essays (in-class essays).
It is the tone used when a text is formal.
What is an unemotional tone.
When an author calls the readers to action.
What is a persuasive essay?
In this type of essay, you should look at the first two paragraphs carefully to find the thesis.
What is a formal essay? (arg and/or exp accepted)
Identify the device:
That idea is solid gold!
What is a metaphor?
This method of development will be the focus of your independent novel essay.
What is compare and contrast?
Historical events are an example of this criterion.
What is formal content?
This type of essay seeks to convince you to agree with the author's opinion.
This criterion for essay writing refers to the thesis statement.
What is a limited POV?
Identify the device:
That's the stupidest thing I have ever heard in my lifeWhat is hyperbole?
This method of development will often use subtitles to organize itself.
What is definition?
In informal essays, this criterion gives the example of 'entertainment'.
What is the purpose of an essay?
This type of essay will not be on the test...
What is the expository essay?
In this type of essay, the thesis will likely be near the end and use the 1st person.
What is a narrative essay?
Identify the device:
The leaves were dancing in the wind.
What is a personification?
This method can be described as an inverse pyramid.