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Speculative Writing
Expository Writing
Figurative Language
Compositional Risks
Word Choice/Vocabulary
100
What type of writing do you do for a speculative prompt?
What is story or narrative?
100
What type of writing do you do for Expository Prompts?
What is Essay?
100
Identify and explain what type of figurative language is being used below: "Her eyes were as blue as the sky"
What is simile? Compare two things using like or as.
100
To help develop your characters through conversation you would use what type of compositional risk?
What is DIALOGUE?
100
Said.
What are…….
200
What strategy do you use when planning for a Speculative (Story) prompt?
What is CSCORE?
200
How do you plan for expository writing?
What is a web/outline?
200
Identify and explain what type of figurative language is being used below: "Her eyes were sky blue."
What is a metaphor? Comparing two things WITHOUT using like or as.
200
What does it mean to have good Word Choice? Give an example.
What is improving your writing with stronger vocabulary. Happy= Elated, Scared= Terrified...
200
Good/Great.
What are…..
300
List 3 important elements of plot that every story MUST have (think story mountain)
What are climax (turning point), conflict (problem), resolution,
300
List 3 things that you need to include in your essay's format to help organize the information in your essay.
What are thesis, topic sentences, and transitions?
300
Identify and explain what type of figurative language is being used below: "The sun smiled down at us on the beach."
What is personification? Giving non-human objects human characteristics.
300
What can you do to avoid sounding repetitive and boring?
What is Sentence Variety?
300
Look.
What are...
400
What is one way of ending your story effectively?
What is a theme/moral/lesson learned?
400
What is one effective lead (introduction) for your essay?
What are anecdote, question, quote/dialogue, onomatopoeia?
400
Identify and explain what type of figurative language is being used below: "He was on top of the world."
What is an idiom? A saying that doesn't literally mean what it is stated.
400
To help understand a character better what can you reveal about them that's more personal?
What is Thoughts and Feelings?
400
Scared.
What are...
500
What are sensory details? List the 5 senses and give an example of one.
What are sight, sound, smell, taste, touch.
500
What do you need to make sure you have in your conclusion of your essay?
What are restated thesis and summarized key points?
500
What Figurative Language is used when creating TITLES for ALL types of writing? Give an example.
What is Alliteration? (Marvelous Mom)
500
Painting a picture in the readers mind with great setting description is called..
What is IMAGERY?
500
Pretty/Beautiful
What is ...