Poetry Terms
Fiction Terms
Persuasive Essay
Parts of Speech
Capitalization & Punctuation
100
the repetition of the same beginning sound in several words
What is alliteration?
100
is a universally understood symbol, term, or pattern of behavior, a prototype upon which others are copied, patterned, or emulated
What is archetype?
100
The person is presenting himself as reliable and good
What is ethos?
100
a person, place, thing, quality, or act
What is a noun?
100
the first word of a sentence must be
What is capitalize
200
the words create visual or sensory images in the reader’s mind
What is imagery?
200
time, place, and culture in which a narrative takes place
What is setting?
200
When writers/speakers attempt to stir up the audience’s emotions
What is pathos?
200
action, existence, or occurrence
What is a verb?
200
at the end of sentences, after certain abbreviations, after initials or social titles
What is a period?
300
dominant emotion the reader takes from the story
What is mood?
300
the main character in the story who drives the action
What is protagonist?
300
uses reasoning and evidence to appeal to an audience or a listener
What is logos?
300
connects words, phrases, or sentences
What is a conjunction?
300
to separate three or more items
What is a comma?
400
writer’s attitude toward a subject or character
What is tone?
400
character’s physical / mental struggles; not the action, but the reason why
What is conflict?
400
an argument opposed to your thesis
What is counterargument?
400
modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is an adverb?
400
between independent clauses that are closely related in meaning
What is a semi-colon?
500
the use of words that sound like what they mean
What is onomatopoeia?
500
the evidence meant to weaken an opponent's claim
What is rebuttal?
500
phrase which indicates location
What is a preposition?
500
to mark omissions from quoted materials and pauses in a written passage
What is ellipsis?