Poetry
What is a Simile?
Comparing something using Like or As
A nonfiction text is based on?
Facts
A fiction text is based on ?
Fantasy
When someone wants to convince you of their position. They are either for or against a certain issue.
Argument
What Characters Say
Dialogue
Repeating Sounds at the beginning of words.
Alliteration
Name a Nonfiction text we have read this year
Teacher will validate your response.
A lesson or moral taught
Theme
The opposite viewpoint of the author’s claim. It is mentioned so the author can disprove it with stronger evidence that supports their claim.
Cast
To give human qualities or characteristics
Personification
What is a caption?
A brief description accompanying an illustration
What is a Fiction example?
Anime, Comic Books, Video games.
Facts, statistics, quotes, expert opinions. What the author uses to support their claim.
Relevent Evidence
Smaller section of an act.
Scene
What is the Rhyme Scheme below?
The coolness of the night
Refreshes my skin.
The stars shine so bright
Causing me to grin.
ABAB
Name 3 Text Features
Title, Subheadings, Caption
Animals that behave and speak like humans
Fable
When the author responds directly to the counterclaim. The author provides reasons why the counterclaim is not as strong as the claim.
Rebuttal
A group of connected scenes
Act
What Figurative Language is being used in the sentence below?
I can eat a cow!
Hyperbole
Compare and Contrast
Chronological Order
Cause and Effect
Description
Problem and Solution
Name and Explain each part of the Plot Diagram
Rising Action
Conflict
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Not showing any feelings for or against a topic. Avoid using pronouns like you and I.
Objective Tone
What is Drama?
A piece of writing meant to be acted out for an audience, with the same story elements as fiction.