Poetry
A closed-form poem made up of 14 lines in iambic pentameter.
What is a Sonnet?
A technique in which the narrator uses “I” or “we” and presents the story from his/her own perspective.
What is 1st person POV?
A structural element of a narrative that provides hints and clues about events that are yet to occur.
What is Foreshadowing?
One-word universal idea.
What is an Abstract idea?
A character’s physical attributes, values, beliefs, assumptions, biases, and cultural norms.
What is Characterization?
The repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry.
What is Assonance?
A storyteller who lacks credibility because of bias, deception, inexperience, cognitive impairment, lack of information, or other factor that undermines the accuracy of a narrative.
What is an Unreliable narrator?
The story is told in chronological order.
What is Linear?
Word that replaces a noun.
What is a Pronoun?
The primary opponent of the protagonist.
What is an antagonist?
The repetition of consonant sounds within a line or lines of poetry
What is Consonance?
Told in 3rd person, but from one character’s perspective.
What is 3rd person limited?
A narrative, drama, or poem that does not follow a linear, chronological sequence; it may incorporate flashbacks, stream of consciousness, and other techniques to develop a story.
What is Nonlinear?
The noun the pronoun is referring to.
What is a Antecedent?
A character who remains unchanged throughout a narrative or drama.
What is a Static character?
A basic repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more accented or unaccented syllables.
What is a Foot?
Told in 3rd person from an all-knowing perspective.
What is 3rd person omniscient?
Temporary departure from the main point or story.
What is a Digression?
Placing two very different things together for effect.
What is juxtaposition?
A character’s traits that are implied and require an inference based on a character's actions or words or the reactions of other characters to this character.
What is Indirect characterization?
A rhythmic pattern that consists of ten syllables per line, with alternating stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is an Iambic Pentameter.
A narrative technique in which the narrator addresses the audience–”you” and the reader becomes a character in the story.
What is 2nd person POV?
A narrative technique that communicates a character’s interior thoughts, feelings, sensations, and associations in a continuous flow without regard for logic or formal structure.
What is Stream of consciousness?
A phrase or assertion that appears to contradict itself but the contradiction itself may have its own meaning.
What is a Paradox?
A character who develops or changes perspective over the course of a narrative or drama.
What is a Dynamic character?