Poetry
Genres
Vocabulary
Literary Devices
7Habits
100
End Rhymes, Internal Rhymes, Near Rhymes
What is Rhyme Scheme
100
Literature in the form of prose, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people.
What is Fiction
100
a feature or quality belonging typically to a person, place, or thing and serving to identify it.
What is Characteristic
100
A nonhuman thing or quality is given human-like qualities
What is Personification
100
You're in Charge! am a responsible person. I take initiative. I choose my actions, attitudes, and moods. I do not blame others for my wrong actions. I do the right thing without being asked, even when no one is looking.
What is Be Proactive
200
anything that is not poetry
What is Prose
200
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
What is Biography
200
Undo (twisted, knitted, or woven threads).
What is Unravels
200
A comparison between two unlike things, using a word such as like, as, than, or resembles.
What is Simile
200
Have a Plan! I plan ahead and set goals. I do things that have meaning and make a difference. I am an important part of my classroom and contribute to my school’s mission and vision. I look for ways to be a good citizen.
What is Begin With the End in Mind
300
Reader must make an educated guess to the idea that is suggested Make inferences
What is Implied
300
Prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.
What is Nonfiction
300
A kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery designed to appeal to emotion and imagination
What is Poetry
300
A pair of lines of verse
What is Couplet
300
Have a Plan! I plan ahead and set goals. I do things that have meaning and make a difference. I am an important part of my classroom and contribute to my school’s mission and vision. I look for ways to be a good citizen.
What is Put First Things First
400
A kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery designed to appeal to emotion and imagination
What is Poetry
400
Is a story that you write or tell to someone, usually in great detail.
What is Narrative
400
A remark made in order to anger, wound, or provoke someone.
What is Taunts
400
A single word or phrase that appeals to one or more of our senses
What is Imagery
400
Everyone Can Win! I balance courage for getting what I want with consideration for what others want. I make deposits in others’ Emotional Bank Accounts. When conflicts arise, I look for Third Alternatives.
What is Think Win-Win
500
Numbering lines in poetry
What is 5's Only
500
The story is intended to explain or describe something.
What is Expository
500
A way of living. The fact or state of living or having objective reality.
What is Existence
500
The repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds in words that are close together.
What is Alliteration
500
Listen Before You Talk! I listen to other people’s ideas and feelings. I try to see things from their viewpoints. I listen to others without interrupting. I am confident in voicing my ideas. I look people in the eyes when talking.
What is Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
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