Semester review
Across
- 2. noun - a person, place, thing, or idea and is not capitalized.
- 5. sentence that has more than one part that can stand alone (independent clauses).
- 7. make sure you correct all the spelling and grammatical mistakes in your draft.
- 8. noun - refers to a group of people or things.
- 9. use of one thing to suggest or represent something else.
- 14. three or more words with the same beginning sound to direct attention.
- 15. the use of someone else’s ideas without giving that person credit
- 16. word, phrase, sentence unrelated to the real meaning.
- 17. noun - names an idea, quality, or state.
- 18. what the author is trying to say about a particular topic through the events in the story.
- 21. noun - made up of two or more words and it may be written as one word.
- 23. noun - a particular person, place, thing, or idea and is always capitalized.
- 24. pronoun - doesn’t clearly refer to a specific person or thing in the sentence
- 26. citation - notation in parenthesis in a text providing information about the original source
- 27. noun - an object that can be seen, heard, smelled, touched, or tasted
- 29. is a word that describes or modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
- 30. to give human thoughts, feelings, and characteristics to animals or other objects such as nature
Down
- 1. words that focus solely on the sense of hearing; the use of words that mimic the sound they describe.
- 3. use clues early in the story about what will happen later in the story.
- 4. describes or modifies a noun or a pronoun.
- 6. nouns refer to more than one person, place, thing, or idea
- 8. sentence that has at least two parts: one that can stand alone and another one that cannot
- 9. sentence that has one subject and one predicate.
- 10. Here you write your rough draft; this is the longest and toughest phase.
- 11. multiple words or phrases an author uses to represent someone or something descriptively by appealing to the senses.
- 12. comparison of two different things that are unlike, usually using the words like or as
- 13. nouns refer to one person, place, thing, or idea.
- 19. obvious and deliberate exaggeration; an extravagant statement; a figure of speech not intended to be taken literally
- 20. Looking at your brainstorming lists, decide which structuring method be best
- 22. comparison of two things without using the words “like” or “as ”
- 25. before writing; should involve listing all the similarities and difficulties;
- 28. you can easily identify any areas that need to be fixed, revised, or rewritten from scratch.