This particular method is used for responding to open-ended questions.
What is the RACES method?
100
These are the three types of an author's purpose.
What is
P- persuade
I- inform
E- entertain
100
This type of writing is when the writer attempts to get the reader to agree with their position. In addition, it includes passion and emotion.
What is persuasive writing?
100
This literary device misled us throughout The Westing Game.
What is a red herring?
100
This is a series of words that begin with the same consonant sound.
What is alliteration?
200
The following words are what represent the argumentative strategy STOP & DARE.
What is:
S- suspend judgement
T- take a side
O- organize your ideas
P- plan more as you write
D- develop topic sentences
A- add supporting evidence
R- reject argument for other side
E- end with a conclusion
200
This is an example of what type of literary device?
"The boy had a normal night, but it wasn't going to be normal for long..."
What is foreshadowing?
200
This is a type of narrative writing that could be real or imaginary.
What is speculative writing?
200
This character, who worked at the MET, was Sheldon the chauffer's best friend.
Who is Morris?
200
"Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise."
This is what kind of example?
What is an aphorism?
300
These are three types of leads that can be used when writing nonfiction.
What is:
* quotation
* anecdote
* fact
300
"Honesty is the best policy" is an example of what element of literature?
What is theme?
300
This is a story that can be used to describe a specific time in your life.
What is a personal narrative?
300
This was the dwarf's name in The Book of Three.
Who is Doli?
300
This is an unlike comparison that does not use like or as.
What is a metaphor?
400
This is a statement that CANNOT be proven.
What is an opinion?
400
Quotating directly from the text can be reffered as tdoing his.
What is using textual evidence?
400
A statement in which it gives reasons why an accusation is not true is called...
What is a rebuttal?
400
This was the particular move that Sam Westing always used when playing JJ Ford in chess.
What is the queen's sacrafice?
400
BOOM! CRASH! are examples of this type of figurative language.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The writer's attitude towards the subject matter or his or her readers is know as this.
What is the writer's tone?
500
Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler uses this metaphor when describing her appearence.
What are "eyes are the windows to the soul"
500
Many essays start off with a short story. This is called...
What is an anecdote?
500
In The Book of Three, this character was impulsive.
Who is Taran?
500
"Time stood still" is an example of this type of figurative language.