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Expostory Writing
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Simile or Metaphor: My life is like an open book or my life is an open book.
Place yourself in the future: In the year 2015, I see myself as an award winning novelist.
Dilemma: Deciding to attend River University, was one of my most difficult decisions.
Startling Statistic: Over 1 million adults and Childerenworldwide, tune in to watch Spongebob Squarepants on a weekly basis.
Question: What? You don't like crunchy caterpillars on your pizza?
Idiom: Now you're in a pickle. No food, no water, no shelter. What do you do?
Anecdote: I was living in New Jersey the first time I met.
Definition: Hyperbole means extreme exaggeration. I found out it is easier to say than use.
Riddle: What do you call an eight-legged weaver?
Quotation: "Give me liberty or give me death"
Alliteration: To the Native American Dance Troop these moves are the key to their art.
Exclamation: Whew! And you thought the desert was hot!
Onomatopoeia: Slurp, slurp. Glup, glup.
Expostory Writing
1. | Simile or Metaphor | A. | I was living in New Jersey the first time I met. |
2. | Place yourself in the future | B. | Slurp, slurp. Glup, glup. |
3. | Dilemma | C. | To the Native American Dance Troop these moves are the key to their art. |
4. | Startling Statistic | D. | Over 1 million adults and Childerenworldwide, tune in to watch Spongebob Squarepants on a weekly basis. |
5. | Question | E. | "Give me liberty or give me death" |
6. | Idiom | F. | Hyperbole means extreme exaggeration. I found out it is easier to say than use. |
7. | Anecdote | G. | Now you're in a pickle. No food, no water, no shelter. What do you do? |
8. | Definition | H. | In the year 2015, I see myself as an award winning novelist. |
9. | Riddle | I. | Deciding to attend River University, was one of my most difficult decisions. |
10. | Quotation | J. | My life is like an open book or my life is an open book. |
11. | Alliteration | K. | Whew! And you thought the desert was hot! |
12. | Exclamation | L. | What do you call an eight-legged weaver? |
13. | Onomatopoeia | M. | What? You don't like crunchy caterpillars on your pizza? |
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Expostory Writing
1. | Simile or Metaphor → J |
2. | Place yourself in the future → H |
3. | Dilemma → I |
4. | Startling Statistic → D |
5. | Question → M |
6. | Idiom → G |
7. | Anecdote → A |
8. | Definition → F |
9. | Riddle → L |
10. | Quotation → E |
11. | Alliteration → C |
12. | Exclamation → K |
13. | Onomatopoeia → B |
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