Literary Devices
Vocabulary
Essays
Writing
TAC- Speech
100

I use like or as in a sentence.

What is a similie?

100

This is a strenuous effort towards a goal.

What is striving?

100

I do this before writing my essay.

What is write an outiline?

100

These are the number of steps in the writing process.

What is 5?

100

I have checked spelling and fixed the words that didn't look right

What is editing?

200

This involves drawing a comparison between two things to clarify or explain something.

What is an analogy?

200

I am carefree and joyous!

What is rollicking?

200

I have someone look over my essay for me after I have read it myself?

What is proofreading?

200

I am ready to be submitted for feedback and/or grading.

What is a final draft?

200

He did a lazy sway...He did a lazy sway

Cast down your buckets...Cast down your buckets...

What is repetition?

300
  • focuses on credibility and trustworthiness.

  • appeals to emotions and values.

  •  relies on logic and evidence.

What is ethos, pathos, and logos?

300

having or showing the attitude of a person who wants to do or get something and will not stop trying.

What is dogged?

300

This is used to support my claim.

What is evidence?

300

At this point, I am gathering and organizing notes AND researching information on my topic.

What is Pre-Writing?

300

I am used at the beginning of a text to help set the tone of the writing?

What is an epigraph?

400

In writing is the overall mood or attitude conveyed by the narrator’s word choice in a story.

What is the tone?

400

to separate into parts or pieces

What is asunder?

400

This part of the writing has a hook?

What is an opening statement or introduction.

400

This is the first, second or third copy of my paper.

What is a draft?

400

Booker T. Washington is giving his speech at this event.

The Atlanta Exposition

500

The art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people.

What is rhetoric?

500

an attitude or a thought about something

what is a sentiment?

500

What are the 3 parts of an essay?

What are the Main Idea/Claim- Evidence/Reasoning-Conclusion?

500

I am moving things around, making sure they are in the correct order.

What is revising?

500
An allegory for the African Americans in the south who are struggling in 1895.

What is the distressed vessel?