Creative Writing
Figures of Speech
Poetry
100

Three types of Writing

Academic
Technical
Imaginative

100

Using an object or action to mean something more than its literal meaning

Symbol

100

Refers to the repetitive occurrence of identical or similar sounding words usually found at the end of lines in poems or songs

Rhyme

200

A writing that develops characters and plot through dialogues.

Drama

200

Any literal deviation from literal statement or common usage that emphasizes, clarifies, or embellishes both written and spoken language

Figurative Language

200

focused on the number of syllables in a poem

meter

300

Prose writing largely inspired by real people, places, and events, crafted to suit the style and purpose of the author.

Creative Non-Fiction

300

The juxtaposition of contrasting ideas in balanced phrases

Antithesis

300

beat and pace in poem.

Rhythm

400

Literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or an emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning and sound

Poetry

400

A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated

Metonymy

400

A syllable uttered in a higher pitch—or with greater emphasis—than others.

Stressed syllable

M
e
n
u