Types of Imagery
Metaphors
Structure of Poems
Plot Types
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Visual Imagery is....

Appeals to sense of sight.

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A metaphor is...

compared two things, saying it is the object being described.

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A line is 

a single line in a poem. May not make a complete sentence. 

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a story structure that presents events in chronological order, with a clear beginning, middle, and end

Linear 

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This part of the plot provides background information about a story's characters, setting, events, or other elements 

The Exposition 

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Auditory Imagery...

Appeals to sense of hearing

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A Direct Metaphor is 

when a comparison is made between two things explicitly + is easy to detect

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A Stanza is...

multiple lines in a poem. 

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all the plot points may be jumbled. For example, you may start at the end of the story.

Nonlinear 

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What are the main aspects of characterization?

physical, emotional, psychological

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Gustatory Imagery...

Appeals to sense of taste

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An Extended Metaphor is...

compares 2 things - not alike over multiple lines/paragraphs/entire work

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What is the difference between open and closed formed poems? 

Closed form has structure it has to follow. Open form does not have to follow a structure, but can if it desires to. 

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We begin in the middle of the action. No introduction- thrusted right into the action!

In Media Res

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What can impact perspective?

Background, environment, personality traits, and relationships

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Kinesthetic Imagery...

describes the physical sensations and movements of people or objects.

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An Indirect Metaphor 

suggests a connection between two things w/o stating the comparison.

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The Rhyme Scheme of a Shakespearian Sonnet is

abab cdcd efef gg

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We begin in one story, but in that story another story is told to us.

Framed Narrative

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Allusion

A reference to something that exists outside of the text

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Organic Imagery...

evokes a reader's emotions by describing physical experiences /feelings

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what is an example of a metaphor? 

Will vary. 

Example: "He's a couch potato." 

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The Rhyme Scheme of an Italian/Petrarchan Sonnet is 

abbaabba cdcdcd

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through a series of letters or diary entries.

Epistolary

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Personification 

is a form of comparison that characterizes the object by assigning human traits to non human objects 

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