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This suffix means "state of"

ness

100

what suffix means "act of and result of, and state of and where is it derived from? 

ment, Latin 

100

a figure of speech in which words typically used to describe one thing are used to describe something else in order to suggest a likeness

metaphor

100

what word means how the text makes the reader feel?

mood

100
in poetry, when you are talking about how the syllables are stressed and/or unstressed what is that called? 

rhythm

200

Where does the suffix "ment" derive from

Latin

200

what part of speech is ment?

verb

200

what does tone mean? 

the author's attitude about the topic

200

what is a simile? 

a comparison of two different things using like or as

200
what does imagery mean? 

seeing the poem's message in your mind. 

300

what is the part of speech of the suffix "able" and "ible"?

adjective

300

where did "able" "ible" derive from? 

Anglo saxon 

300

what does line break mean? 

place where the lines end.

300

what is rhyme?

when two words sound the same when spoken

300

what is is called when you give a human like behavior to non living things? 

personification

400

this suffix is a adjective to noun

ness

400

What suffix means full, full of and where did it derive from? 

"ful", anglo saxon

400

what word means the blank space that divides two stanza's from each other 

stanza break

400

what are patterns created by rhymes within a poem?

rhyme schemes

400

what is a hyperbole? 

something cant possibly be true

500

what root does "ness" derive from?

anglo saxon

500

what suffix means able to, can do? 

able, ible
500

what does figurative language mean?

words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition

500

what is a stanza? 

group of lines that make up a poem

500

what are the 6 basic elements of poetry?

stanza, rhyme, rhythm, tone, imagery, figurative language

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