This poetry style developed in Japan and has three phrases of 5, 7 and 5 respectively.
What is a Haiku?
100
The suggestion that using this product puts the user ahead of the times e.g. a toy manufacturer encourages kids to be the first on their block to have a new toy.
What is the definition of Avante Garde?
100
The type of writing that tells a story.Most commonly used when you are asked to write a personal essay
What is Narrative?
100
Identify the author's purpose:
Entertain, inform, persuade
Everyone should have a pet. Pets are very loving and affectionate. They help children learn responsibility. Pets give you unconditional love. Having a pet is a wonderful experience.
What is persuade?
100
A Topic Sentence is _________
What is the first sentence in a body paragraph?
200
"hope is the thing the feathers-/ that perches on the soul-"
By Emily Dickenson
(what type of imagery)
What is a metaphor?
200
A form of propaganda that exploits the desire of most people to join the crowd or be on the winning side, and avoid winding up on the losing side.
What is The definition of bandwagon?
200
Writing is to-the-point and factual. This category of writing includes definitions, instructions, directions and other basic comparisons and clarifications
What is expository writing?
200
an extravagant exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
200
There should be at least ______ paragraphs in an essay.
What is 5?
300
Giving things/objects human like qualities.
What is personification?
300
A pattern of sound that includes the repetition of consonant sounds. The repetition can be located at the beginning of successive words or inside the words. Poets often use alliteration to audibly represent the action that is taking place.
What is alliteration?
300
To express an opinion or to take a stance about something and then to support that opinion in a way that convinces the reader to see it the same way.
What is persuasive writing?
300
language that does not mean exactly what it says, that makes a comparison between two otherwise unalike objects or ideas by connecting them with the words "like" or "as
What is a simile?
300
Funny saying, a quote, a question are examples of _________ found in the introduction paragraph of an essay.
What are attention getters?
400
A type of poetry that does not require rhyme or metrical structure.
What is free verse?
400
An association that comes along with a particular word. Relate not to a word's actual meaning, or denotation, but rather to the ideas or qualities that are implied by that word.
What is connotation?
400
You should always do this BEFORE you write.
What is prepping/planning/mapping?
400
a literary term referring to how a person, situation, statement, or circumstance is not as it would actually seem
What is irony?
400
There should 3 of these in each paragraph.
What are commentary?
500
Pop is an example of ______ literary device.
What is an onomatopoeia?
500
A type of language that varies from the norms of literal language, in which words mean exactly what they say. Also known as the "ornaments of language,"
What is figurative language?
500
You should always do this AFTER you write your essay.
What is revise, review, or edit?
500
an interruption of the chronological sequence of an event of earlier occurrence. A ______ is a narrative technique that allows a writer to present past events during current events, in order to provide background for the current narration.
What is a flashback?
500
a reference in a literary work to a person, place, or thing in history or another work of literature