MISCELLANEOUS
POINT OF VIEW
TYPES OF POETRY
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
Text Structures
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To quote a passage, book, or author as evidence to prove a statement...


What is CITE

100

A story where the narrator knows the thoughts, feelings, and emotions of ALL the characters in the story...


What is THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT

100

A poem in which the name of a person, place or thing is written in a vertical (up-and-down) line. The poem is developed from the beginning letter on each line...



What is an ACROSTIC POEM

100

A polite expression often used to replace words/phrases that might be harsh or unpleasant to hear...

What is a EUPHEMISM

100

A type of text structure that outlines chronological events or a list of steps in a procedure in a certain order...


What is SEQUENCE AND ORDER
200

This vocabulary term means to tell a story based on a real or imagined experience; the act of story-telling...


What is NARRATIVE

200

A story where the narrator only knows the thoughts, feelings, and emotions of all the characters in the story.


What is THIRD PERSON OMNISCIENT

200

A form of poetry that has five lines. The lines depend on the parts of speech and syllables. The syllable pattern is 2-4-6-8-2...


What is a CINQUAIN

200
When a part is being used to represent the whole, or the whole is being used to represent a part of something...

What is SYNECDOCHE

200

A type of text that provides details or characteristics about a topic...


What is DESCRIPTION

300

This vocabulary term means "word choice" in a work of literature...

What is DICTION

300

A story that is being told where there are NO character thoughts, feelings and emotions described or introduced.


What is THIRD PERSON OBJECTIVE

300

A poem that has four lines and rhymes in one of four ways: AABB, ABBA, ABAB, or ABCA.


What is a QUATRAIN
300

a figure of speech in which contradictory terms appear next to each other (ex. working vacation, jumbo shrimp)

What is OXYMORON

300

A type of text that gives detail about a problem and explains one or more solutions to solve it...


What is PROBLEM AND SOLUTION

400

A person, place, or thing...


What is a NOUN

400

A story where the main character uses words such as I, me, my because it is their own experience


What is FIRST PERSON
400

A two-lined poems with a fun and simple rhyming pattern...


What is a COUPLET

400
A statement that seems self-contradictory or ridiculous, but also contains some truth...

What is PARADOX

400

A type of text that talks about the similarities and differences between people, places, and things...


What is COMPARE AND CONTRAST

500

The author’s attitude toward the writing (his characters, the situation) or the readers


What is TONE

500

A point of view (how a story is told) where the narrator tells the story to another character using the word 'you.'


What is SECOND PERSON

500

A Japanese poem that depends on the number of lines and syllables instead of rhyme. It normally has five lines with the syllable pattern 5-7-5-7-7


What is a TANKA

500

Any reference to a famous historical, cultural, political, or literary figure or event...

What is ALLUSION

500

A type of text that describes an event that takes place and the outcome or aftermath that follows...


What is CAUSE AND EFFECT

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