Poetry
The number of lines in a sonnet.
What is 14?
A comparison of two things using like or as.
What is a simile?
A text structure that describes a problem and possible solutions.
What is problem and solution?
An appeal to emotion.
What is pathos?
The message or lesson of the story.
What is theme?
The number of stanzas in a villanelle.
What is 6?
When a word sounds like the sound the word makes.
What is an onomatopoeia?
A text structure that describes the differences and similarities between two or more things.
What is compare and contrast?
An appeal to logic and reasoning.
What is logos?
The main point the author is making in a text.
What is central idea?
The rhyme scheme of a sonnet.
When a non-human is given human-like qualities.
What is personification?
A text structure that describes something in detail.
What is description/classification?
An appeal to credibility and trustworthiness.
What is ethos?
When the narrator cannot be trusted (such as when they are crazy, they are a child, or they are a liar).
What is an unreliable narrator?
The rhyme scheme of a villanelle.
What is ABA/ABA/ABA/ABA/ABA/ABAA
When multiple words start with the same letter.
What is an alliteration?
A text structure that tells things in the order they happened.
What is sequence/chronological order?
A claim that goes against the claim you are making.
What is a counterclaim?
The type of irony when the characters say the opposite of what they mean.
What is verbal irony?
The meter of a sonnet.
What is iambic pentameter?
An indirect reference to a famous person, movie, book, or historical event.
What is an allusion?
A text structure that lists things based on importance or relevance.
What is order of importance?
The response to the counterclaim.
What is a rebuttal?
A point of view that just states the facts and doesn't include their opinion.
What is an objective point of view?