Poetry
How many lines are in a sonnet?
14 lines
What is an Analogy?
a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification.
What is an Central Idea?
The central idea is the central, unifying element of the story, which ties together all of the other elements of fiction used by the author to tell the story.
What is Greek and Latin Roots?
Greek and Latin roots are word parts that have meaning.
What is Figurative Language?
Figurative language is a type of communication that does not use a word's strict or realistic meaning.
What is an epic poem?
An epic poem is a long, narrative poem that is usually about heroic deeds and events that are significant to the culture of the poet
Complete this analogy.
Tree:leaf::
Flower:petal
What is the central idea to Cinderella?
"Cinderella" is that kindness will be rewarded, whereas selfishness will not.
What does Chron mean?
Time
What is a simile?
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”
How many lines does an Villanelle poem have?
19 lines
Complete this analogy.
Like:Love::
Dislike:hate
What is the central idea to Sherk?
Shrek proves that anyone can find love and it is what inside that counts. He is viewed by others in the film as being ugly and unlovable but eventually the most beautiful princess falls in love with him and luckily, she ends up being an ogre as well.
What does dem mean?
People
What is Personification?
Personification is defined as “the attribution of human characteristics to things, abstract ideas, etc., as for literary or artistic effect.
what are the 3 main types of poem?
These can be grouped into 3 main genres;narrative poetry, dramatic poetry, and lyric poetry
Complete this analogy.
In is to out as
Up is to Down
What is the central Idea to Sofia the first?
Sofia discovers empowering lessons about kindness, forgiveness, generosity and self respect.
What does phon mean?
Sound
What is a metaphor?
A metaphor is a figure of speech that is used to make a comparison, but in a way different from a simile
What is a really long poem called?
An epic
Complete this Analogy
Creek is to river as
Hill is to Mountain
What is the central idea to Matilda?
Matilda doesn't have the benefit of learning through play and instead lives vicariously through the characters in the books she reads. She gains knowledge about right and wrong and virtues worth practicing. Her books serve as a foil against her rather wretched home life.
What does anthrop mean?
Human
What is onomatopoeia?
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.