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Figurative Lang.
100
This is a specific person, place, thing or idea.
What is a proper noun?
100
In this type of narration, the narrator uses the word "I" to refer to himself or herself.
What is first person?
100
This is the first step in the writing process.
What is prewriting or brainstorming?
100
This word part means heart.
What is cor?
100
Uses the words like or as to compare two unlike things. Example: My big brother is as whiny as a baby.
What is a simile?
200
This part of speech modifies a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
200
In this type of narration, the speaker refers to himself or herself by name.
What is third person narration?
200
This is the second step in the writing process (the most common).
What is the rough draft or composition?
200
This word part means life.
What is bio?
200
This compares to unlike things by saying one thing is another. Example: My big brother is a baby.
What is a metaphor?
300
This part of speech modifies a verb, adjective, or an adverb.
What is an adverb?
300
The most important idea of a reading selection is this.
What is the main idea?
300
This is the step in the writing process in which one changes around their sentences, words, and even paragraphs.
What is revising?
300
This word part means self.
What is auto?
300
This is an extreme exaggeration. Example: There was a mountain of dishes in the sink.
What is hyperbole?
400
This part of speech connects something about the subject to a noun or adjective in the predicate.
What is a linking verb?
400
These are facts that help prove the main idea.
What are supporting details?
400
This is the step in the writing process in which one checks for spelling, capitalization, and punctuation mistakes (polishing up their writing).
What is proofreading?
400
This word part means write.
What is graph?
400
This is when words sound like what they represent. Examples: crash, pow, boom
What is onomatopoeia?
500
This part of speech joins words, phrases, or independent clauses.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
500
This term refers to how a story feels.
What is tone?
500
This is the final step in the writing process in which one has written or typed their finished piece of writing work.
What is the final draft.
500
This word part means foot.
What is ped?
500
This is using the same beginning sounds in words. Example: Big babies brought bubbles to the ballgame.
What is alliteration?