DA Review

comparison of one thing to another NOT using like or as

a saying that does not make literal sense, but the people of the culture understand it

To put a piece to text into your own words

what is it when the author uses elements that are unique to a certain place or people?

Point of View that uses the pronouns me and I

Once you have a topic for the story, what can it be used to formulate?

Part of the story begins to develop the conflicts. A building of suspense.

What can dialect help the reader understand

The turning point of the story. Usually the main character comes face-to-face with a conflict. 

comparison of one thing to another using the words like or as

The plot is ________________.

which of these helps in the prewriting part of the writing process

historical moment in time and geographic location in which a story takes place

what are sections of poems called?

Can a poem and a short story share the same theme?

What pattern do most works of literature follow?

exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally

what are two kinds of conflict?

One or two words that describe the theme

The series of events that tie up the loose ends of the story. 

words or phrases that paint a picture in the readers mind

giving human traits to a non-human character

 All of the following are three main reasons why an author writes a story, EXCEPT to

In the word disgree, what does dis- mean?

when a story has animals that talk, you can say it is a________

What is the last step in the writing process?

Bob said, "Have you seen the new movie." Jane said, "No!".  What is this?

The point of view where the reader knows ALL thoughts of ALL characters.

When I am checking the paper for spelling, capitalization, and sentence structure

The story comes to reasonable ending.