Semester One Review

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Across
  1. 2. What you use to support your argument with facts or quotes from reliable sources
  2. 7. The initial conflict of your story
  3. 10. The main point of your persuasive essay
  4. 13. A literary device used to grab the reader's attention with the first line of your essay or story
  5. 14. The final sentence of your introductory paragraph; The main idea of your argumentative essay
  6. 15. Uses the five senses (sight, smell, taste, hearing, touch) to describe something
  7. 17. A comparison that does not use like or as (The boys were insects buzzing around the pretty girl.)
  8. 19. Background information in a narrative essay or story
  9. 20. What the other side would say
  10. 24. The turning point of your story
  11. 26. Shows what the character is like through actions and words; Implicit description; uses STEAL
  12. 27. The general category of what your story is about
  13. 29. Appeal based on emotions and values
  14. 30. Appeal based on facts and reasoning
Down
  1. 1. What happens right after the climax
  2. 3. The people in your story
  3. 4. Tells what the character is like though explicit description
  4. 5. A conversation between two or more characters
  5. 6. A form of figurative language that gives human characteristics to a non-human entity (The wind whispered my name; The ocean cried out to me.)
  6. 8. An extreme exaggeration for poetic or comedic effect (This bag weighs a ton!)
  7. 9. Has a yes or no answer
  8. 11. How you wrap up your story or essay
  9. 12. Asks the interviewee to expand upon a given scenario
  10. 16. The art of effective and persuasive speaking and writing
  11. 18. Your response to the counterargument
  12. 21. Requires thought or research to answer
  13. 22. What the author believes to be true about the topic
  14. 23. Appeal based on reputation and credibility
  15. 25. An argument that is not logically sound; contains a logical fallacy
  16. 28. An argument that is logically sound
  17. 31. A comparison that uses like or as (as bright as a lightbulb)