Point of View
Authors Purpose
Figurative Language
Word Meaning
Definitions
100

Pronouns for this POV are you, your, yours.

What is second person POV?

100

The types of texts for this purpose are novels, short stories, and poems.

What is entertain?

100

She runs like a cheetah.

What is a simile?

100

The meaning of a word associated with a particular subject area like science or math.

What is technical meaning?
100

The most important point of writing, picture, or conversation. What it's all about.

What is main idea?

200

Pronouns for this POV are: he, him, his, she, her, hers, it, its, they, their, theirs

What is third person POV?

200

The types of texts for this purpose are editorials, opinion pieces, book/movie reviews, commercials, ads, political speeches.

What is persuade?

200

Her fingers were icicles.

What is a metaphor?

200

The literal or primary meaning of a word(the dictionary definition). 

What is denotative meaning?

200

A short, interesting, or amusing story about a real incident or person that is significant to the topic at hand.

What is an anecdote?

300

Pronouns for this POV are o, me, my, mine, we, us, our, ours.

What is first person POV?

300

The types of texts for this purpose are science journal articles, historical essays, recipe books, encyclopedias, instruction manuals. 

What is inform?

300

His stomach demanded food.

What is personficiation?

300

The implied meaning, idea, or emotion associated with a word.

What is connotative meaning?

300

The choices a communicator makes to affect different audiences.

What are rhetorical choices?

400

The types of texts for this POV are persuasive essays and speeches.

What is first person POV?

400

The purpose of the story "Eleven".

What is entertain?

400

My mom called me a million times.

What is a hyperbole?

400

The connotation of thrifty.

What is positive?

400

The art of effective communication.

What is rhetoric?

500

The types of texts for this POV are instructions, advice columns, advice articles, advertisements.

What is second person POV?

500

The purpose of a president running for office giving a speech.

What is persuade?

500

It's raining cats and dogs.

What is an idiom?

500

The connotation of stingy.

What is negative?

500

Understanding the choices communicators make and tje effects those choices have on different audiences.

What is rhetorical analysis?