a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
What is anecdote
100
a word opposite in meaning to another (e.g., bad and good)
What is antonym
100
a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
What is characteristics
100
the informal exchange of ideas by spoken words.
"the two men were deep in conversation"
What is conversation
100
to tell a story
What is narrate
200
give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.
What is describe
200
grow or cause to grow and become more mature, advanced, or elaborate.
What is develop
200
give (someone) facts or information; tell.
What is inform
200
a lesson, especially one concerning what is right or prudent, that can be derived from a story, a piece of information, or an experience.
What is moral
200
arranged in order of time
What is chronological
300
a statement that represents something in words
What is description
300
writing with vivid details; does 3 things: uses the senses (touch, smell, sight, hearing), is specific, and creates a picture in the mind of the reader
What is descriptive writing
300
a sentence that gives a command, tells someone to do something; ends with a period or exclamation mark
What is imperative sentence
300
writing that explains, informs, or presents information
What is expository writing
300
a figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis or humorous effects
What is hyperbole
400
writing with vivid details; does 3 things: uses the senses (touch, smell, sight, hearing), is specific, and creates a picture in the mind of the reader
What is descriptive writing
400
the act of creating written works
What is composition
400
a comparison without using like or as
What is metaphor
400
to repeat words from a book, author, etc.
What is quote
400
a word that imitates the sound it represents
What is onomatopoeia
500
the beginning of a written work that explains what will be found in the main part
What is introduction
500
a statement that makes things clear or easier to understand
What is explanation
500
the final part of something
What is ending
500
story of a person's life written by another person