Vocabulary
Expository Writing
Informal Writing
Formal writing
Short Story Elements
100

Motherly

What is maternal

100

the reason for writing

What is author's purpose?

100

An example of a personal pronoun is

What is I?

100
A word appropriate to use in formal writing

What is aspects?

100

The name of a character, the physical characteristics, his/her home surroundings...

What is how an author develops a character/characterization?

200

a break

What is hiatus?

200

The word that best describes informal language

What is casual?

200

Phrases that are overused like "face the music" 

What is cliche?

200

The point of view used in formal writing

What is third person?

200

A story with two levels of meaning 

What is allegory?

300

Not perceived by touch; intangible

What is impalpable?

300

A trait of writing which includes the author's tone, purpose and connection to the audience

What is voice?

300

Well, so and like...

What are hesitation fillers?

300

This should be used correctly in formal writing

What is grammar and punctuation?

300

To set the mood, to shape a character's actions, to provide a physical backdrop...

What is how an author develops setting?

400

Trying to please

What is propitiatingly?

400

Formal writing is based on facts, so it is

What is objective?

400

Can't, didn't, I'd are...

What is contractions?

400

Formal tone is

What is impersonal?

400

A title, symbols, images, and the actions of the charcters help the reader to infer...

What is theme?

500

Incapable of being affected

What is impervious?

500

When the writer is determining why the reader should care about the essay topic, he/she is making a 

What is connection to the audience?

500

Rad

What is slang?

500

What pronouns are used in formal writing?

What is he/she/they/it?

500

One should respect the powers of nature is an example of ...

What is a theme?