Monkey's Paw
Writing the Essay
Academic Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Anything English
100
The main character in Monkey's Paw, the dad
Mr. White
100
essay where you must convince the reader
What is persuasive essay?
100
a recurring theme, idea, or structure
What is motif?
100
I am a comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
100
names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
200
What was the first wish
What is the 200 lbs?
200
every essay must have this, the position, or what the paper is about
What is a thesis?
200
When a theme must be understood using inferences.
What is implicit theme?
200
Words that represent the actual sound it makes
What is onomatopoeia?
200
a sentence that is composed of a dependent clause and an independent clause
What is complex sentence?
300
The visitor who brought the paw
Who is Sargent Major Morris?
300
You should start your essay with me (in your intro)
What is a hook?
300
When the audience knows more about what's happening than the characters
What is dramatic irony?
300
Extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
300
a word that modifies a verb
What is an adverb?
400
What the sergeant told him to do with the paw
What is throw it in the fire?
400
Everybody paragraph begins with me
topic sentence
400
A character type that often is seen over and over again in literature no matter what the genre is.
What is an archetype?
400
given life to inanimate objects
What is personification?
400
The reason you can't say "My mom will not never come here."
What is double negatives?
500
Who died
Who is the son, Henry White?
500
How I back up my point
What are details and/or support?
500
a character of high importance that has a flaw, a weakness, that eventually leads to their demise.
What is a tragic hero?
500
starting with same consonant repetitively
alliteration
500
A comparison without like or as
What is a metaphor?