English Vocabulary - Scranton Middle School

In a narrative essay you tell a story, but you also make a _______ .

The key to shifting narrators effectively is to ensure the change makes sense for the story.

Sequence is a specific order in which things occur and can also be called ____.

Every complete sentence is made up of at least one clause.

What writing text structure has stanza(s).

An imperative sentence (such as "GO!") can be as short as one word.

Sunny and Gloomy are?

Transition words can help you establish:

The _____ narrative essay convinces the reader by demonstrating the truth or falsity of a topic

A detailed examination of the elements or structure of something typically for discussion.

If you hear "controlling idea" you know it means the same as ____ .

A narrative essay is usually told ____ .

Is the writing voice between Hemingway and E.E. Cummings different?

Before you write your draft one must first understand the assignment and _____.

When we retell a text, we are often ______ to show our comprehension of the text read.

If the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story the view is:

When you see: "" "" you know that the character has:

Information that has been checked to be free from errors is:

The tone is: “I have this fear. It causes my legs to shake. I break out in a cold sweat."

“It was times like these when I thought my father....” - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Why is descriptive language used?

This is an example of which point of view?

___ is a comprehensive and brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previous facts.

When you edit, you must pay close attention to proper grammar usage.

"He is the most handsome person in the room."

"You are the smartest person in the room."

We keep reading logs to track author's whose style we may enjoy and want to read more from.

When authors write, they try to keep raising the stakes: These peaks help to create ______ .

When you develop a way of writing, setting you apart from others, you develop your own __.

When you have limited time you may only be able to ___ for information necessary for answers.