POETRY
FIG.LANG/LIT.TERMS
VOCABULARY
ARGUMENTATIVE WRITING
MISCELLANEOUS
100

Define Stanza 

A group of lines of text with a space under and above other stanzas 

100

What is theme?

The overall message within a work of literature, not one word but a sentence 

100

Define the definitions for 

 

Shackle

Sage

Amiss

Shackle: A ring or band 

Sage: Having wisdom and good judgment

Amiss: In a wrong imperfect way 

100

What is a claim

The side of the argument that the writer sides with

100

What is abhor 

To shrink from in disgust to detest 

200

Define TP-CASTT

The way to identify and dissect a poem by using T=Title P=Paraphrase C=Consternation A=Attitude S=Shifts T=Title T=Theme 

200
What is simile 

A comparison using like or as 

200

What does Lackadaisical mean

 Showing little spirit of enthusiasm 

200

What is a counter-claim 

A way to strengthen your writing by proving wrong the other side

200

What is amiss

In a wrong, imperfect way

300

What is theme 

The authors message or theme to the reader through the text

300

What is a pun

Pun is a play on words to usually create humor in the text

300

What does slovenly mean 

Slovenly means untidy carelessly done. 

300

What is a rebuttal

A comeback to the other argument 

300

What is haunt 

To stay in one's mind continuously 

400

Define consonance 

Repetition of conscience in the text usually in the middle  

400

What is a metaphor 

A comparison not using like or as

400

Define Mutitny

Mutiny: Deliberate refusal to obey order given by those in command, especially by sailors 

400

What is a body paragraph 

The middle paragraph that gives evidence to your claim and explains it

400

Define implel

To drive or propel

500

What is a Symbol 

Symbol is a meaning of words that are actually not the meaning 

500

What is a Allusion 

A reference to a work of text usually about the bible or gods.

500

What is anarchy 

Total absences of a government 

500

What is a introduction  paragraph 

Has your claim hook and explains your claim

500

Define interminable

Endless, seeming to have no end

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