the author's feeling on the subject

based on evidence, informational

a mixture of facts and opinions

Because I ran through the rain, I became wet and cold

He was a real Romeo., He was a devil in the classroom.

Climbing slowly, we reached the top of the hill

I can see that the tide is turning., I like what I see.

Compound-Complex Sentence

While the storm rolled in, I sat down, and I drank coffee.

a question to make a point, One that should not be answered

The kids, Corrine and David, love sitting together., The student, Brandon, loves science.

Making the bacon, Cute as a button, A blessing in disguise, Chip on your shoulder

Haylee is a student., I am a doctor.

While the storm rolled in, I sat on my porch.

They gazed up at the clear blue, They gazed up at the clear blue

Parrots flew around the room.., Drew ate hamburgers.

I am so hungry, good thing lunch is almost here.

I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse., My homework took all night to complete.

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tone
the feeling of the piece
the author's feeling on the subject
2
expository essay
based on evidence
a story
has dialogue
informational
3
Consonance
Purple curtains
Janie jumps in January.
Drip Drop
Pies in the skies
4
An editorial is...
reliable
only facts.
filled with opinions
a mixture of facts and opinions
5
Conjunction
Because I ran through the rain, I became wet and cold
Because I ran through the rain, I became wet and cold.
Because I ran through the rain, I became wet and cold
Because I ran through the rain, I became wet and cold
6
Allusion
Pies in the sky.
He was a real Romeo.
He was a devil in the classroom.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
7
Independent clause
I like cheese
like cheese
Because I like cheese
I like cheese, and I like crackers.
8
Participle Phrase
Climbing slowly, we reached the top of the hill
Climbing slowly, we reached the top of the hill.
Climbing slowly, we reached the top of the hill.
9
ALLITERATION
He was the devil incarnate.
Pies in the skies.
Annie ate apples all day.
Her eyes were like the sun.
10
noun clause
I like the painting.
The lobster crawled in the tank.
I can see that the tide is turning.
I like what I see.
11
Compound-Complex Sentence
The storm rolled in quickly and dangerously.
I sat on my porch, and I drank coffee.
While the storm rolled in, I sat down, and I drank coffee.
While the storm rolled in, I sat on my porch.
12
exposition
the most exciting part of a story
background information
the beginning of the rising action
when the story is resolved
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Rhetorical Question
One with a stupid answer
A really hard question
a question to make a point
One that should not be answered
14
Common noun
Jessica
New York City
Ball
Baseball
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infinitive
Shae loves playing sports..
Josh loves jumping.
Russel runs a lot.
Ally loves to drive.
16
Parody
Modern Family
Law and Order
Saturday Night Live
CSI
17
Appositive
The kids, Corrine and David, love sitting together.
The student, Brandon, loves science.
Katie loves theater.
Olivia loves English.
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Idiom
Making the bacon
Cute as a button
A blessing in disguise
Chip on your shoulder
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Predicate Noun
Haylee is a student.
The doctor likes medicine.
I am a doctor.
Ice cream is the best.
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Complex Sentence
The storm rolled in quickly and dangerously.
While the storm rolled in, I sat down, and I drank coffee.
While the storm rolled in, I sat on my porch.
I sat on my porch, and I drank coffee.
21
Cliche
background information
sarcasm
A common, overused phrase
an exaggeration
22
modifier
They gazed up at the clear blue sky.
They gazed up at the clear blue
They gazed up at the clear blue
They gazed up at the clear blue
23
Active Voice
Parrots flew around the room..
Drew ate hamburgers.
Flying around the room were colorful parrots.
The burgers were eaten by Drew.
24
Comma Splice
Sarah, my sister, is the best at writing.
I am so hungry, good thing lunch is almost here.
I love English, and I love science.
Finally, I get to do a Kahoot!
25
Hyperbole
It's 90 degrees outside.
I ran 10 miles.
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
My homework took all night to complete.
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reflexive pronoun
myself
her
she
I

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