5 Paragraph Essays
What is the Hook?
Something that grabs the reader's attention and leads to the Thesis.
What does Sprawl mean?
To spread out in an irregular way.
What is Theme?
The central idea of a literary work.
What does Martyr mean?
Someone who suffers for the sake of a principal or cause.
What does the prefix Bi mean?
Two
What is the Thesis?
The main idea/argument of an essay.
What does Forsake mean?
To leave or abandon.
What is the Setting?
The time, place, or environment of a story.
What does Reflection mean?
To look back on and ponder.
What does the prefix extra mean?
Beyond or in excess.
What is the last paragraph of the essay called?
The Conclusion.
What does Nostalgic mean?
Longing for the past or familiar things.
What is Plot?
A series of events related to a central conflict or struggle (what the story is about)
What does Coherent mean?
Clear and logical.
What does the suffix less mean?
Without (emotionless, helpless)
What two parts make up the Introduction?
The Thesis and Hook.
What does Haphazard mean?
Random or disorganized.
What are Characters? Name five characters we have read about this year.
The individuals in a story.
What does Elated mean?
Extremely joyful or happy.
What does the suffix en mean?
Made from (golden, earthen)
What needs to be included in the Conclusion? (3 things)
Restated Thesis. Restated Supporting Ideas. Final Thought.
What does Askew mean?
Lopsided or tilted to one side.
What is the Antagonist?
The character in conflict with the protagonist.
What does Melancholy mean?
A great sadness or depression.
Give both meanings of the prefix ex.
Former or previous (ex-president)
Out of or away from (exhale)