Definitions
Two objects or concepts are compared with one another through the use of “like” or “as.”
Simile
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
Stanza
When a character says something but means the opposite.
Verbal
tells the audience what the personality of the character is.
Direct
Someone is able to convince you of their argument because they use a logical approach
Logos
Two objects or concepts are compared with one another without the use of “like” or “as.”
Metaphor
What type of poem follows a syllable pattern of 5-7-5?
Haiku
When the expected outcome is the opposite of what actually happens.
Situational
shows things that reveal the personality of a character. There are 5 different methods
Indirect
This is a powerful persuasion tool because it alters how you feel. Usually the most effective forms involve fear, anger, or sadness.
Pathos
Extreme exaggeration or overstatements intended to add emphasis.
Hyperbole
Who wrote Masque of The Red Death
Edgar Allen Poe
When the audience knows something that the characters do not.
Dramatic
A character that does not change during the story is what type of character
Static
This is an appeal to ethics, or someone’s ability to build trust with the audience.
Ethos
Words whose sound implies its meaning.
Onomatopoeia
How do you find the rhyme scheme of a poem?
Start with A, if the next last word rhymes then put an A if not go to B etc...
Give me an example of situational irony
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A character that does change during the story is what type of character
Dynamic
Word choice. It can be used to persuade when the diction matches the audience.
Diction
Repeated sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more closely connected words (tongue-twisters).
Alliteration
What is each part of Soapstone?
Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone
Give me an example of dramatic irony
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What is the STEAL method we learned for characterization
Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions, Looks
The repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence.
Parallel Sentence Structure