POV
Figurative Lang
Author's purpose
Rhetoric
Sent, frag, Runon
100

I struggled against the icy blasts of wind all the way to the North Pole.

What is first person?

100

Eric is a monster on the field.

What is a metaphor?

100

Cody often sends and receives more than 100 text messages an hour. He spends so much time text messaging that he barely has time to play basketball.

What is to inform?

100

an appeal based on the character of the speaker or author.

What ethos?

100

The red car is in the parking lot I don't know where the van and the motorcycle are.

What is a run-on?

200

Jacob was determined to hike up Mount. He knew that the trail was tough, so he had trained for weeks on a treadmill. The weather was cold but clear. Jacob was ready to push himself to the limit.

What is 3rd person limited?

200

The students were as hungry as wolves at lunchtime.

What is a simile?

200

Today was the most humiliating day of my life! I was in a play in school, and I totally forgot my lines! There I was, in front of the whole school, and I just stood there!

what is to entertain?

200

an appeal based on manipulating the listener or reader's emotions.

What is pathos?

200

Although he wanted to go to the meeting, his doctor advised him to stay home.

What is a complete sentence?

300

It was a scorching-hot day, and the car was overheating. As Dad tended to the crying baby, Mom focused on getting through the traffic jam. How are we ever going to get to Dallas on time? I wondered to myself.

What is third person omniscient? 

300

The wind brushed Lisa's hair as she stood on the beach.

What is personification?

300

Five Reasons You Should Vote for Stephanie Hill
Our school deserves a class president with experience, vision, and tons of school spirit. That's why you should vote to re-elect our current class president, Stephanie Hill!

What is to persuade?

300

an appeal that persuades using reason or logic.

What is logos?

300

Going to Florida and to Jamaica for Spring Break.

What is a fragment?

400

Sari handed the last of her hard-earned money to the cashier and sighed. She had really wanted to buy some new clothes with her money. Instead, she was paying for a silly phone card.

What is 3rd person limited?

400

 The new pillows were like fluffy white marshmallows.

What is a simile?

400

 Anacondas are some of the biggest snakes in the world. On average, they are at least 20 feet long and weigh 300 pounds

What is to inform?

400

What is pathos?

400

She wanted to go to the movie. She called to find out what time the show started.

What is a complete sentence?

500

That day, I decided to get an after-school job. Nina asked, "What can you do, Lia?"

"Maybe I'll apply as a math tutor," I replied.

First person

500

Belinda's fingers were icicles after her ice skating lesson.

What is a metaphor?

500

Roberts Middle School should ban cell phones and other electronics from its premises.

What is to persuade?

500

What is logos?

500

I was too sick to go I called and cancelled the plans.

What is a run on?