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"You are the thunder, and I am the lightning," is an example of which type of figurative language?
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Chliche
Personification
Which type of figurative language uses like or as to compare two unlike things?
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Cliche
When an object represents an idea, it can be called a
objective
symbol
idea
metaphor
Repeated use of symbols in a text to represent an idea or theme is called
symbolism
thematic expression
personification
thesis statement
Another name for craft moves is
literary devices
authors techniques
figurative language
all of the above
To write a strong introduction to your essay, you should include
a thesis statement
a brief summary of your book
the author and title of your book
all of the above
A conclusion to an essay should always
write "The End" real big at the bottom!
restate your thesis
be only one sentence
include text evidence
A thesis statement is the same as a
claim
theme
craft move
metaphor
If you take a line of text from your book to use in your essay, you should put _________________ around it.
parenthesis
dash marks
quotation marks
commas
An example of symbolism is
sound effects like "drip, drip, drip."
the sun representing hope
a character saying "Never give up!"
clapping back at your haters
In "All Summer in a Day" the author uses a lot of imagery to
confuse us about the plot
reveal the characters thoughts
build suspense
describe how life is on Venus
When you finish your rough draft, you should
take a nap, you deserve a break!
erase it all and start over!
turn it in, you're done!
revise and edit it to improve it!
A good resource to use if you get stuck writing your essay is
the examples posted on Google classroom
your writing partner
the charts posted around the room
the teacher
any and all of the above
Which of these is NOT a reason why an author uses a craft move?
to describe the setting
to raise the stakes
to introduce the characters
to distract us from the main plot
Which of these is NOT a craft move authors use?
dialogue
metaphor
sick dance moves
personification
It's not enough to just identify author's craft; a good essay should...
explain why the author used that craft move.
have lots of run-on sentences.
be just one long, long paragraph.
not include any text evidence.
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