The Miracle of Spring
This is a section of a play that has more than one scene.
What is an act?
One section of a poem is called this.
What is a stanza?
These are words that convey how something smells, feels, tastes, sounds, or looks.
What are sensory words?
This is what a text is mostly about.
What is the central idea?
The root word graph comes from this country?
What is Greece?
These tell the actors what to do and provide information about the setting.
What are stage directions?
When lines in a poem end in a similar sound, they do this?
What is rhyme?
Authors use this to make their writing clear and engaging.
What is imagery?
This is the way an individual author makes his or her writing interesting.
What is author's craft?
The root word rupt comes from this ancient empire.
What is Rome?
This is giving human actions and characteristics to non-living things.
What is personification?
The reason an author writes something is this.
What is author's purpose?
What are content-area words?
When a writer uses only proper grammar, and no lazy words, the writing style is called this.
What is formal?
The prefix trans- means this.
What is across?
A joke where the meaning of a word is misused is this.
That is a pun?
That is theme?
These are words, roots, prefixes and suffixes that you use to know the meaning of a word.
What are context clues?
If a writing uses personal slang, or improper grammar, it is considered this.
What is informal writing?
The Latin root circum means this.
What is around?
You draw, draw, draw attention to something by using this.
What is repetition?
The words at the beginning of a poem, giving it a name is this.
What is the title?
This is the meaning of the Greek root graph.
What is written, drawn, or recorded?
The root word "geo" means this.
What is earth?
This is the root word of amazement.
What is amaze?