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What does the es-say (I’m so sorry about this title)
What does this do?
“Isn’t it _____”
Facts and Figures
It’s how you say it
100
An author’s opinion and the details he/she uses to support that position
What is Argument
100
the use of words that imitate sounds
What is onomatopoeia
100
the author's purposeful use of contradictions to create an effect.
What is Irony
100
an extreme exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
100
The narrator speaks directly to the reader
What is 2nd person point-of view
200
an argument in opposition to another
What is Counter Argument
200
repetition of sounds at the end of words
What is Rhyme
200
when the audience knows something that the character does not.
What is Dramatic Irony
200
What type of figurative language is this? It’ll cost an arm and a leg
What is Idiom
200
The vibe or feeling associated with a word
What is Connotation
300
type of essay that attempts to persuade the reader to adopt the author’s opinion or to take a certain course of action
What is Persuasive Essay
300
repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
What is Alliteration
300
when the reader expects one event to occur and something opposite or very different occurs
What is Situational Irony
300
The way the author intends the reader to feel when reading a text. (Yours right now is probably super excited about learning)
What is Mood
300
The narrator is a character in the story
What is 1st person point-of-view
400
a sentence or sentences, usually found in an essay's introductory paragraph, which briefly states what the entire essay will be about. This puts forth the author's opinion and briefly states the support for the opinion.
What is Thesis Statement
400
the regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem
What is Rhyme Scheme
400
when what is said is opposite of what is expected.
What is Verbal Irony
400
Authors’ attitude towards the audience and the topic of their text. Watch your _____!
What is Tone
400
Denotation
What is the formal or dictionary definition of a word
500
A sentence that briefly states what a paragraph will be about.
What is Topic Sentence
500
purposeful use of sound to create an effect
What is Sound Device
500
What kind of Irony is this: “What is your favorite fruit” Bob asked Steve as a grotesque zombie loomed up behind him. “Well you know me I love a good celery” and as soon as he finished speaking, the zombie’s hand just inches away, he whipped around and licked the zombie’s rotting cheek.
What is all three OR What is 1. Dramatic 2. Verbal 3. Situational OR What is I’m really confused
500
the lesson or message developed throughout a text
What is Theme
500
the narrator is not a character in the story
What is 3rd person point of view