Active/Passive
The object has something done to it
Passive Voice
Define connotation
The feeling a word brings.
This type of poem tells a story.
Narrative
What is personification?
Giving human traits to non-human things.
The subject performs the actions
Active Voice
Define indirect characterization
Traits explained indirectly. The reader has to use context clues to visualize the trait.
Define Theme
the central idea, underlying message, or main subject of a story, artwork, or discussion
What is a similie?
Comparing two things using like or as.
The artist painted a beautiful landscape.
Active or Passive?
Active
The author tells you the trait a character has.
Define Point of View
the specific angle, perspective, or vantage point from which a story is narrated, an argument is framed, or an event is evaluated
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things not using like or as.
Mr. Morrison kicked the chair
Active
Give an example of indirect characterization.
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This type of poetry is short, song-like, and has 1 narrator.
Lyric
Define a hyperbole
An exaggeration
The chair was kicked by Mr. Morrison
Give an example of direct characterization.
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Name 1 of Mr. Morrison's pets
Sunny, Max, Coco
KOBE! after shooting a basket is an example of a(n)...
Allusion