Clause Punctuation
The skies were clear; the storm abated.
I;I
The subject of the sentence:
A group of people gathered around the clamor.
group
Ernest Hemingway wrote much of his work while living in this Caribbean island nation
Cuba
A word for repeated vowel sounds
assonance
"Write with ___s and ___s."
nouns and verbs
The storm abated, and the skies cleared.
I,ccI
The direct object in the sentence:
A bunch of bananas broke the poor camel's back.
back
Gabriel Garcia Marquez's home country
Colombia
Two words that do not rhyme, but their spellings appear to rhyme
eye rhyme
An attempt to make the speaker appear more trustworthy
Appeal to ethos
The skies cleared after the storm abated.
ID
The indirect object in the sentence:
After getting their attention, he shot the crowd a cold, icy stare.
crowd
This writer's work was the focus of Aristotle's work "Poetics"
Sophocles
The meter of Walt Whitman's poem "I Sing the Body Electric"
free verse
The three elements of the rhetorical situation that correspond to appeals to ethos, pathos, and logos, respectively
speaker, audience, and subject
As the storm abated, the skies cleared.
D,I
A word for a subject and its predicate
Clause
This author forbade anyone from making movies based on his work
JD Salinger
A figure of speech in which a poem or statement is addressed to a person or object not present
apostrophe
A figure of speech in which an easily understood subject is used to help explain a more complicated subject
analogy
The storm abated; the skies cleared, and the waves ceased.
I;I,ccI
A term for a sentence with correct grammar and punctuation
Complete Thought
The title of The Catcher in The Rye was inspired by a poem by this poet
Robert Burns
Unrhymed iambic pentameter
blank verse
A word that describes speech or prose in which the form and content appropriately fit the rhetorical situation.
decorum