Paragraphs in a poem
What is a stanza?
Comparing two unlike things without using the word "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
Appealing to the audience's emotions
What is pathos?
Characters speaking in a text
What is dialogue?
What the text is mainly about
What is the central idea?
How the author or speaker feels about the subject he/she is writing about
What is tone?
Overexaggerating something for emphasis
What is a hyperbole?
Establishing an author's credibility or expertise
What is ethos?
How the reader is meant to feel while reading the text
What is mood?
Compare/Contrast, Problem/Solution, and Cause/Effect are all examples of this
What is text structure?
A word or phrase is repeated to emphasize a point
What is repetition?
Giving human qualities to an inanimate object (non-human thing)
What is personification?
Implementing reasoning and logic to support an idea
What is logos?
How a character in a text is described
What is characterization?
Headings, graphs, footnotes, and pictures are all examples of this
What are text features?
The reason for writing the poem
What is author's purpose?
Using vivid language to appeal to one of the five senses
What is imagery?
Asking something without wanting a response
What is a rhetorical question?
A lesson or message that applies to anyone, anywhere, regardless of anything
What is a universal theme?
A person's viewpoint; how someone sees/views something
What is perspective?
Something left unclear; a phrase or line in a poem that has two meanings
What is ambiguity?
What is an allusion?
The opposite of what is expected to happen
What is irony?
A text that has been changed or rewritten; a text that has been written based on a character or idea from a previous text
What is an adaptation?
An argument being "sound" or accurate
What is validity?