Brown girl Dreaming
Writing definitions
Wonder - R.J. Palacio
Poetry types and terms
100

Jacqueline's birthplace

Where is Ohio? (what is Ohio?)

100

using human characteristics to describe non-living things

what is Personification?

100

the main characters name

Who is August/Auggie?

100

this type of poetry involves a 5, 7, 5 way of text

what is a haiku?

200

His death happens near the beginning of the story, greatly impacting Jaqueline's mother

Who is Odell, Jackie's uncle?

200

the line "stars like someone had spilled salt on the blackest cloth" is what poetry tool

What is (a) simile?

200

august collects a handful of close friends by the end of the book, name one

who is Summer?   Who is Jack?   Who is Miranda?   Who are Amos, Henry, and Miles

200

a poem's "paragraph"

What is a stanza?

300

who was Jaqueline named after

Who is Jack/her father?

300

Words to make the reader smell, taste, or hear something

What are sensory details?

300

What happens with Jack Will and Juilian that leads to Jacks almost explusion

Jack tries to fit in with Julian, insults August and August and Jack Will are no longer friends.

after a bit, Julian says something rude and Jack punches him in the face

300

blocking out everything except for the wanted words on a page of text

what is blackout poetry?

400

Jaqueline's friend and neighbor

who is Maria?

400

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

what is alliteration?

400

An event at camp ends August without his hearing aid, what happens?

When is August bullied for looking "weird" and chased around until a kid takes his aid.

400

a contemporary poetic form that involves taking a line or lines from an existing poem and using each word of that line as the end word of each line of a new poem.

What is Gold shovel poetry?

500

After Robert is let out of Jail, what religion does he practice and how does it affect Jaqueline

What is Islam?

AND, it causes her to believe in more things

500

references to a different story or work of art in a work of writing

What is Allusion?
500

near the end, Daisy the dog gets sick and dies what is the new pet's name

Who is Bear the dog?

500

a poem that follows an exact pattern resembling a shape that revolves around two resembling nouns or two apposing nouns. it follows a grammatical pattern

what is DIAMANTE POETRY?

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