Persuasive language that appeals to emotions
emotive language
Giving human qualities to non-human things
Personification
The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines
Choose the correct spelling: seperate or separate.
separate
This punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list.
comma
Using facts, data, or statistics to persuade
Logos
Repetition of the same starting consonant sound
Alliteration
A poem with no regular rhyme or rhythm
free verse
Choose the correct spelling: embarrassing, embarassing
Embarrassing
This punctuation mark is used to introduce a quotation or direct speech.
A question asked to make the audience think, not to answer.
rhetorical question
A word that imitates a sound
Onomatopoeia
Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
haiku
Choose the correct spelling to show posession: their, there, or they’re
their
This punctuation mark is used to show possession or contraction
Apostrophe
This term refers to the art of using language effectively to persuade an audience
Rhetoric
A comparison using “like” or “as”
Simile
A group of lines in a poem.
Stanza
Choose the correct spelling: definately or definitely
definitely
This punctuation mark is used to join two closely related independent clauses.
semicolon
Persuasion based on credibility or trustworthiness
ethos
An extreme exaggeration for effect
Hyperbole
A 14-line poem, often about love
Sonnet
Choose the correct spelling: accomodate or accommodate
accommodate
This punctuation mark shows that words have been left out of a sentence.
ellipsis