Poetry
Uses of language that create a musical pattern
rhyme scheme
what does the Latin root "spec" mean
to look or see
Time and place of the action
setting
figure of speech in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics
personification
what is a theme
Central message or insight of a text
explicit theme is
stated directly
Latin root "man"
hand
what is the inciting incident
introduction of the central conflict
What figurative language is this" As fast as a cheetah"
Simile
Word choice is...
Diction
implicit theme is
not stated directly
Comes from the Greek and means all, every, and whole
pan
what is the falling action
conflict decreases
what is a metaphor
compares something without like or as
what is mood
feeling created in the reader by a literary work
what is a stanza
grouping of two or more lines in a poem
what does speculate mean
form of theory
what is the resolution
conflict ends
POP, CRACK, and DRIP are examples of what
onomatopoeia
what is dialogue
conversation between characters
poem of 14 lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes
sonnet
what does pandemic means
worldwide
what is the climax
conflict reaches the highest point
an exaggeration is a...
hyperbole
what is tone
writers attitude