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_______________ is the repetition of consonant sounds.
What is ALLITERATION
100
____________ IS THE LITERAL, DICTIONARY DEFINITION OF A WORD
What is DENOTATION
100
____________ IS AN EXAGGERATION TO EXPRESS STRONG EMOTION
What is HYPERBOLE
100
___________ IS A PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF AN EVENT (EX: NIGHT, ANNE FRANK)
What is MEMOIR
100
A __________ IS A PIECE OF WRITING THAT TELLS A STORY
What is NARRATIVE
200
_________________ IS THE CHARACTER THAT OPPOSES THE PROTAGONIST
What is ANTAGONIST
200
______________ IS A LONG NARRATIVE POEM (EX: ODYSSEY)
What is EPIC
200
SIMBA, ODYSSEUS, LUKE SKY WALKER ARE ALL EXAMPLES OF A ______________
What is HERO
200
____________ EMOTIONAL QUALITY OF A STORY
What is MOOD
200
WRITING THAT ATTEMPTS TO _____________ THE READERS TO THINK A CERTAIN WAY
What is CONVINCE (PERSUASION)
300
_____________ IS THE SUGGESTED OR IMPLIED MEANING OF A WORD.
What is CONNOTATION
300
_______________ MAKES WRITING MORE INTERESTING (EX:HYPERBOLES, SIMILES, METAPHORS)
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
300
"CATCH HIS EYE" "ITS RAINING CATS AND DOGS!" ARE EXAMPLES OF _______________
What is IDIOMS
300
LONG SPEECH OF THOUGHTS BY A _____________ CHARACTER IS AN EXAMPLE OF A _______________
What is SINGLE; MONOLOGUE
300
___________ SEQUENCE OF EVENTS
What is PLOT
400
________________ IS A STRUGGLE BETWEEN OPPOSING FORCES IN A STORY OR DRAMA
What is CONFLICT
400
AUTHOR USES CLUES TO PREPARE READERS FOR FUTURE EVENTS
What is FORESHADOWING
400
________________ IS THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN WHAT IS EXPECTED AND WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENS
What is IRONY
400
COMPARISON BETWEEN TWO UNLIKES THINGS ___________ USING "LIKE" OR "AS" IS AN EXAMPLE OF A _________
What is WITHOUT; METAPHOR
400
FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH OBJECTS/ANIMALS ARE GIVEN ________________ CHARACTERISTICS IS AN EXAMPLE OF ________________
What is HUMAN;PERSONIFICATION
500
GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A TYPE OF ESSAY THAT USES AN ARGUMENT
What is PERSUASIVE ESSAY
500
WHAT TYPE OF PUNCTUATION MARK SHOWS THAT THERE IS A DIALOGUE?
What is QUOTATION
500
SIMPLE, STRAIGHTFORWARD LANGUAGE THAT IS FREE OF EMBELLISHMENT
What is LITERAL
500
FABLES AND PARABLES USUALLY TEACH A _____________
What is MORAL
500
A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH OPPOSITE IDEAS ARE COMBINED
What is OXYMORON