AIR Review

6. a phrase that is not intended to mean its literal meaning, its raining cats and dogs
7. point of view from which the story is told (2 words)
10. when and where a story takes place
12. a sound word, for example boom
15. a piece of writing that develops an authors claim with supporting reasons and evidence
17. how an author helps achieve or provide something in the text
18. the way the author organizes a piece of writing
19. a statement that the author is trying to argue as true
20. stated clearly and in detail
21. a detail that is on topic
22. to examine a passage and break it down for the purpose of an explanation

1. how an author elaborates a part of the writing
2. a comparison of two unlike objects stating one is the other
3. a comparison of two unlike objects using like or as
4. a life lesson a reader gets from a text
5. an over exaggeration
8. a persons attitude and behavior that makes up their personality (2 words)
9. a piece of writing that provides factual information
11. to provide evidence from a text that supports a statement
13. replying to a question in more than one paragraph, each paragraph having several sentences (3 words)
14. giving an inanimate object human like characteristics
16. a short section of a longer piece of writing