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Figurative Language
Writing Works
Words
Reading Skills
100
An extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
100
A type of paper made with multiple sources on a topic
What is research paper
100
Two words that mean the same thing
What is synonym
100
Explaining the similarities between two things
What is comparision
200
A play on words
What is pun
200
The type of writing where the author trys to convince the reader of something
What is persuasive
200
To change a letter from lower case to upper
What is capitalization
200
Taking the main idea from a work and leaving out unimportant details.
What is summarize
300
Using words that appeal to the five senses
What is imagery (sensory details)
300
A historical source that came from the actual time period in history
What is primary source historical document
300
When a comma breaks a sentences up inncorectly
What is comma splice
300
To guess what happens later
What is prediction
400
A surprising twist
What is irony
400
A name for the brainstorming that occurs before writing
What is prewrite
400
A words association of meaning beyound the dictionary definition of the word
What is connotation
400
To apply knowledge of one thing to everything like it
What is generalize
500
Giving human characteristics to animals or objects
What is personification
500
A type of article in which the author shares their attitude toward a topic
What is editorial
500
To use a person's exact words
What is quote
500
To picture something in your head
What is visualize