Poetry
a Japanese poem of 17 syllables over the course of 3 lines
What is a haiku?
This is required at the beginning of every sentence and for names of people and places.
What is Capitals?
This coffee shop is an icebox!
What is Metaphor?
High point of a story; an epic battle perhaps
What is Climax?
Last sentence in the opening paragraph
What is Thesis?
a poem of 14 lines using a formal rhyme scheme; typically found in ABAB format
What is a sonnet?
Used at the end of an interrogative sentence
What is Question Mark?
He moves like a monkey when doing parkour.
What is Similie?
Wraps up loose ends at the end of a story
What is Denouement?
First sentence in essay
What is Hook?
This type of poetry doesn't use any strict meter or rhyme scheme.
What is free verse?
Predicate: The child threw the ball to his friend who ran to catch it.
What is Threw the ball?
You snore louder than a freight train!
What is Hyperbole?
Many parts that build the story before the high point. Get to know characters and their journey.
What is Rising Action?
Firstly, secondly, lastly, therefore... are all examples of this.
What is Transition words?
A formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically in 1st person
What is Lyric Poetry?
Subject: Seth works hard on his art.
What is Seth?
I'm ready to hit the sack.
What is Idiom?
Something happens that causes the entire story. Without this, the story does not happen.
What is Causative incident?
TEEC/L stands for this
What is Topic, Evidence, Explanation, and Conclusion/ Link?
Gordon Lightfoot's song lyrics can be found in this style of poetry
What is traditional ballad?
Appositive: Amanda's grandma, Edna, gave Chevy detention.
What is Edna?
Opportunity knocked at his door.
What is Personification?
Introduce characters and setting
What is Exposition?
This shape is used to describe an introduction and concluding paragraph in an essay.
What is a triangle?