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Parts of Speech
Grammar
Figuarative Language
Poetry
Parts of the Essay
100
Verb
What is an action word or linking word
100
Joe went to the store and he bought a goldfish to eat.
What is a Run On.
100
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of a set of words.
What is Alliteration
100
A poem that doesn't follow rules, rhythm or rhyme
What is a Free Verse Poem
100
The subject of an essay.
What is a Thesis
200
adjective
What is a word that modifies a noun or prounoun
200
Harry just went to Dairy Queen, he bought a delicious Milky Way Bliozzard.
What is a Comma Splice.
200
An extreme exaggeration used to make a point.
What is Hyperbole
200
A poem 3 lines with a total of 17 syllables.
What is a Haiku
200
Information from a source that supports your claim
What is Evidence
300
in, into, under, across, etc.
What is a preposition
300
An expression that doesn't literally mean what is written.
What is an Idiom
300
A poem of 14 lines with 10-12 syllables per line.
What is a Sonnet
300
Restating the reasons and thesis,and discussing the significance.
What is Conclusion
400
NY, NJ, Eli Manning
What is a Proper Noun
400
Giving inanimate objects human characteristics.
What is Personification
400
A type of emotional songlike poem.
What is a Lyric Poem
400
The claim that goes against your argument
What is counterarguement
500
I, Me, My
What is a pronoun?
500
A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as.
What is a Simile
500
A poem that tells a story using short stanzas
What is a Ballad
500
Connecting your evidence to your claim
What is a Bridge