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Words and phrases a writer uses to represent people, actions, feelings, and ideas & create vivid experiences for the reader is called
What is imagery.
The repetition of the BEGINNING consonant sound in a series of words within a phrase or poem verse.
What is alliteration.
A brief reference to something or someone well known, often from history or literature, art, music, or events is ....
What is an allusion.
The acronym PIE represents three types of author's purpose. What do the letters represent?
What is persuade, inform, and entertain.
When a speaker says one thing but means something else.
What is verbal irony.
Imagery appeals to the ____ senses.
What is five.
A figure of speech that brings together contradictory words (words that mean the opposite thing) for effect is called...
What is oxymoron.
Three common sources of allusions are ...
What is he Bible, nursery rhymes, and Greek mythology
The author's purpose when the writer makes an argument for the reader to think or act in a specific way.
What is to persuade.
When the audience or readers know something that the characters of a story do not.
What is dramatic irony.
Word choice also refers to ...
What is diction.
A word or phrase that imitates the sound it describes is called...
What is onomatopoeia.
One common symbol for peace is . . .
What is a dove.
When the writer uses facts to teach the reader.
What is to inform.
While walking to detention, you say: ¨I can't wait to write the SCC for the fifth time."
What is verbal irony.
The deer ran like the wind is an example of ...
What is a simile.
If someone called you "pretty ugly" they'd be using an ....
What is an oxymoron.
The colors black and white usually represent ...
What is good (white) and what is evil (black).
When the writer writes a story or poem.
What is to entertain.
When something happens that is the opposite of what was expected.
What is situational irony.
"The wind sang sweetly" is an example of ...
What is personification.
A thing used that represents something beyond itself and communicates complicated, emotionally rich ideas is a ...
What is a symbol.
A literary device that an author uses with an object that represents an idea orhase symbolic meaning that is different from the literal definition of that object.
What is symbolism.
The author's purpose type that teaches the reader a new recipe.
What is to inform.
When the girl in a movie walks into an abandoned house and we see the killer behind her.
What is dramatic irony.