"The wild, windy weather is playing havoc on our picnic." is an example of _____.
What is Alliteration
100
A warning or indication of a future event
What is Foreshadowing
100
A sentence that connects two paragraphs and their ideas
What is Transition
100
A shift of action from the present to the past; usually part of a memory
What is Flashback
200
Written work or speech meant to be understood imaginatively in stead of literally
What is Figurative Language
200
A reference to, suggestion of, or hint to a specific person, place, thing, or event
What is Allusion
200
"Oh loving hate..."
"The sinful good..."
- these are examples of a/an______
What is Oxymoron
200
Detailed examples presented to support the main idea. Will consist of a Claim, Data, and a Warrant.
What is Body Paragraph
200
Story of events, either actual or fictional- but never the less, a story.
What is Narrative
300
A figure of speech in which one thing was written about as if it were another.
What is Metaphor
300
A remark spoken in an undertone by one character to another (or to the audience) that no one else hears
What is Aside
300
A play on words based on a similarity of sound or the different meaning of one word
What is Pun
300
A statement that highlights the central point of a body paragraph
What is Topic Sentence
300
A play or poem's introduction
What is Prologue
400
"This class is not only good looking but they are also as smart as a whip." is an example of _____
What is a Simile
400
The use of a language that is particular to a specific region or social group
What is Dialect
400
A speech by a character in a play delivered when the character is alone. It informs the audience of what is passing in a character's mind or gives information that is essential for the audience to know
What is Soliloquy
400
A statement that provides an overview of the entire body of writing
What is Thesis Statement
400
An ordinary form of written or spoken language... a piece of work.
What is Prose
500
A figure of speech in which an idea, animal or thing is described as if it were a person.
What is Personification
500
When the reader knows more about what is really happening than the characters do
What is Dramatic Irony
500
A lyric poem of 14 lines
What is Sonnet
500
A group of sentences that provide the overall organization of the essay. It previews what is to come within.
What is Intro Paragraph
500
Any person, object or thing that represents something more abstract