Poetry Drama Argumentative Fiction Nonfiction
100
What is Imagery?
words used that appeal to the 5 senses?
100
What is Dialogue?
the words spoken by actors in a play?
100
What is Commonplace Assertion?
statement that most people assume to be true, but that is not based in fact?
100
What is 1st Person?
the P.O.V. in a story when person telling the story is a character inside the story and uses the pronouns such as I, my, we
100
What is Formal Language?
professional or academic language used in nonfiction writing
200
What is a Hyperbole?
an extreme exaggeration?
200
What is a Prologue?
an introductory scene in a play?
200
What is a Claim?
a statement that is used to support or prove an argument?
200
What is 3rd Person Omniscient?
the P.O.V. in story in which the person telling the story is outside the story, but knows what all of the characters in the story think, feel, and do
200
What is Sequential?
an organizational pattern in text that portrays steps in the order that they occur
300
What is Free Verse Poetry?
poetry that does not have any end rhyme?
300
What is a Monologue?
a long speech by one single character to other characters in a play?
300
What is Loaded Language?
words and phrases used to invoke an emotional response?
300
What is Inciting Incident?
the event that sets the main character(s) on the journey that will occupy them throughout the narrative
300
What is a Fact?
statement that can be proven by asking experts, looking up information, etc.
400
What is Narrative Poetry?
a form of poetry that tells a story?
400
What is a Soliloquies?
a long speech delivered by a character who is alone on stage?
400
What is Bias?
a partiality that prevents the objective consideration of an issue?
400
What is Internal Conflict?
the type of conflict is a character in a story that struggles with an eating disorder an example of
400
What is Compare & Contrast?
an organizational pattern in text that focuses on the similarities and differences between 2 things
500
What is Irony?
a plot twist where the opposite of what is expected happens?
500
What is an Epilogue?
an appendix to a play (a concluding address)?
500
What is Fallacy?
an argument that is based on faulty logic?
500
What is a Static Character?
a character that stays the same in the story (doesn't learn anything)
500
What is Synthesize?

taking information from 2 or more areas of text and adding the connected information together to come up with a conclusion






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