Words to Know
This word means very happy.
What is ecstatic?
This is a tool used to hold things firmly in place.
What are vice grips?
This is a story you write about your own life.
What is a personal narrative?
This is the lesson or message the writer wants the reader to learn.
What is the theme?
The wind whispered her secrets to me.
What is personification?
This words means to continue without stopping.
What is incessantly?
This is part of the space shuttle that carries the crew.
What is an orbiter?
This point of view uses "I" "me" or "my."
What is First Person Point of View?
This is a way to make your writing come alive using strong verbs and adjectives.
What is show, don't tell?
The car zoomed by like a rocket.
What is a simile?
This word means recognizable.
What is discernible?
This is a type of camera attached to the Hubble Space Telescope.
What is a spectrograph?
This figurative language technique compares two things use like or as.
What is a simile?
This is the main point/topic of a story and what the text is mostly about.
What is the central idea?
Her smile was sunshine on my dark and cloudy day.
What is a metaphor?
This word means to have a clear understanding.
What is realization?
This is when events are told in the order that they happened.
What is chronological order?
This is when you compare two things directly.
What is a metaphor?
This is when two characters speak in a text. Don't forget your quotation marks!
What is dialogue?
When a story is based on real life experiences, it will contain these.
What are true events?
When something has a bend in it.
What is curvature?
This is when you give human traits to non-human things.
What is personification?
When the writer uses this tone, they show happiness, excitement, or good feelings.
When writing in this tone, The writer doesn't show strong feelings toward one side or the other.
What is neutral?
What is the theme?