Vocabulary
Mix
Poetry Formats
Figurative Language Examples
Types of Essays
100
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
What is Alliteration
100
I'm as hungry as a bear!
What is Simile
100
You are able to run free with this poem
What is Free Verse
100
Out of reach, I pulled out with screech!
What is Onomatopoeia
100
Demonstrates similarities and differences between 2 topics
What is Comparsion Essay
200
A word that makes a sound
What is onomatopoeia
200
"Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show." Charles Dickens David Copperfield 1850
What is first person narrator?
200
This is a short verse form invented in Japan centuries ago. It has 3 lines with control syllables
What is Haiku
200
"Alright, the sky misses the sun at night"
What is Personisfication
200
Makes a claim or takes a position and backs it up with statistics or evidence
What is Persuasive/Argumentive Essay
300
Language enriched by word images and figures of speech
What is Figurative Language
300
I come fresh like your breath after you brush
What is Simile
300
The most popular, enduring and widely used poetic form in english poetry; this has 14 lines and 10 syllables per line
What is Sonnett
300
"I fought a million rappers in an afternoon in June"
What is Hyperbole
300
Explains the what, when, where, why, and how of a topic
What is Descriptive Essay
400
Correspondance of terminal sounds of words or of lines of verse
What is Rhyme
400
One type of narrator knows everything and one knows some and neither are characters in the story.
What is the difference between the omniscient narrator and limited omniscient narrator?
400
With this poem you write the title in a verticle row downward, then write the lines of your poem, starting with the letters you have written
What is Acrostic Poem
400
"The poorest man is the richest, and the rich are poor"
What is Paradox
400
Tells a story in a sequence of events
What is Narrative Essay
500
A concrete thing used to suggest something larger and more abstract
What is Symbol
500
love conquers all, good vs. evil, rags to riches
What are themes?
500
A 7 line poem about 2 opposite things
What is Diamante
500
" Hear the mellow wedding bells"
What is Assonance
500
Describes a thing or event and explains its importance,value,or relevance
What is Evaluation Essay
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