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Poetry
Parts of a Story
Grammar
Writing
100
A mini dictionary at the end of a text book
What is a glossary
100
"The wind whistles" is an example of this
What is personification
100
This is the exciting part of the story where the main action happens
What is the climax
100
A describing word
What is an adjective
100
A story, fiction or nonfiction, is written in this style
What is narrative writing
200
A place to find definitions, parts of speech, word origins, etc
What is a dictionary
200
A comparison between 2 objects not using like or as
What is a metaphor
200
This point of view uses words like I, me, and my
What is 1st person point of view
200
Two sentences combined with ,and ,or ,but
What is a compound sentence
200
A piece of writing that contains descriptions that appeal to the 5 senses
What is descriptive writing
300
Contains synonyms and antonyms
What is a thesaurus
300
"Bzzzz" is an example of this
What is onomatopoeia
300
This is the part of the story where the events happen that lead to the climax
What is the rising action
300
"John's shirt" is an example of this
What is a possessive noun
300
When you try to convince someone to do something or not to do something, you write using this method
What is persuasive writing
400
An annual publication that includes planting guides, tide tables, and weather forecasts
What is an almanac
400
The repetition of the initial consonant sound
What is alliteration
400
This point of view is told from a narrator's perspective
What is 3rd person point of view
400
The part of speech that takes the place of a noun. Go help Mike with "his" homework.
What is a pronoun?
400
When you write a report for a teacher that contains all facts, you use this type of writing
What is expository/informational writing
500
A collection of maps
What is an atlas
500
An expression whose meaning is not literal, such as "kick the bucket" does not mean to literally kick the bucket
What is an idiom
500
This is the part of the story where the conflict is solved
What is the resolution
500
"This is my friend's dog, but I take him for walks." contains an example of this.
What is a conjunction?
500
If someone "steals" someone else's words and claims them as their own, it would be called this
What is plagarism