Story
Poetry
Viewing
Drama
Writing
100
the overall emotional impression we get from the words. images and setting of a text and the pace set by the story's plot.
What is Atmosphere
100
the repetition of the beginning sounds in groups of words, usually at the beginning of a word or stressed syllable
What is alliteration?
100
the words beneath a photograph that explains subject and give background information
What is caption
100
a long speech in a play or film spoken by one actor, especially when he or she is aone
What is monologue
100
the people for whom a piece of literature is created
What is audience
200
A struggle between opposing forces
What is conflict?
200
language that creates pictures in a readers mind to bring life to the experiences and feelings described in the poem.
What is Imagery?
200
part of a visual that is the main area of interest
What is focal point
200
a subdivision of an act
What is a scene
200
describes similarities and differences between two or more items, either feature by feature or subject by subject
What is comparison
300
A technique for presenting something that happened earlier that helps explain something about the current situation
What is Flashback?
300
a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using the words like or as
What is a metaphor?
300
the quality or feel of an object's surface
What is texture
300
instructions written into the script of a play, indicating stage actions, movements of actors and placement of props
What is stage directions
300
to examine two or more items by looking at only their differences
What is contrast
400
the perspective the author establishes to tell the story
What is Point of view?
400
the sound of a word resemble it's meaning
What is onomatopoeia?
400
information that is communicated through still or moving images in a variety of forms
What is visual
400
a group of people who serve mainly as commentators on the characters and events
What is a chorus
400
reason for existence, the reason why something has been written
What is purpose
500
Techniques used by the author to keep readers interested in the story and wondering what will happen next
What is Suspense?
500
the same sound occurring in different words
What is a rhyme?
500
the positioning of articles and photographs in a news publication; also includes the use of borders, colours and artwork
What is layout?
500
includes improvisation, role-playing, scripts, theatre games etc.
What is drama
500
the author's attitude towards the subject that he/she is writing about
What is tone
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