Writing Prompts

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Rhetorical Devices

Hyperbole Worksheet: What is Alliteration? Worksheet: Alliteration What is a Metaphor? Worksheet: What is an extended metaphor? Worksheet: Find the Metaphor Worksheet: What is a Simile? Worksheet: What is Symbolism? Worksheet: What is Imagery? Worksheet: Inductive vs. Deductive Reasoning Denotation vs. Connotation Worksheet: What is an Allusion? Worksheet: Can You Find the Allusion? Worksheet: Anadiplosis Worksheet: What is Anaphora? Worksheet: Can You Write a Poem Using Anaphora? Worksheet: What is an Analogy? Worksheet: Parallel Structure […]

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You Get 10 Million Dollars If…!

So here is your situation. You are holding 10 million dollars right now. However, you only keep this money under certain conditions. A snail will chase you for the rest of your life, and if it touches you – you die. The snail can’t be killed. The snail knows your location at all times. The snail’s sole purpose is to find you. Do you keep the 10 million dollars and live with these conditions, or […]

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Silent Debate (10 Activities)

For this task, you’re going to have an argument with a classmate — but there’s a twist: you won’t be speaking at all. Instead, you will argue on paper. You’ll share your ideas, respond to your partner, and try to convince them of your point of view, all through writing.The purpose of this task is to help you practice critical thinking and argumentative writing skills. By arguing on paper, you’ll learn how to express your […]

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