The way a work of art is built; in poetry it is the physical arrangement of words on the page
What is Form/structure
100
The attitude a writer takes towards a subject or character
What is tone?
100
Language that is not intended to be interperted in a literal sense.
What is figuartive language?
100
The manner in which a story is narrated and who it is that tells the story.
What is point of view?
100
a neighborhood in New York City borough he city of Manhattan, which since the 1920's has been a major African American residential, cultural and business center
What is Harlem?
200
Line of Poetry
What is a verse
200
to look for differences
What is contrast?
200
The art of Rhythmical composition, written or spoken.
What is poetry?
200
standard score that matches a students reading ability with difficulty of the text material; level of book student can read with 75% comprehension
What is lexile?
200
The person speaking in the poem, like the narrator in prose- not always the poet
What is the speaker?
300
repeated use of sounds, words or ideas for effect and emphasis
What is repetition?
300
The atmosphere created by the setting and the action of the people. It also relates to how the reader emtionally responds to these elements
What is mood?
300
to struggle with
What is grapple?
300
The way a writer SHOWS character traits rather than directly stating them
What is indirect characterization?
300
other words or phrases that help with the understanding of a new word; they are built into sentences around the difficult word
What are context clues?
400
Effort, expenditure of much physical work; make great effort
What is exertion?
400
Language that appeals to any sense or any combination of senses in order to create a more vivid image for the reader
What is imagery?
400
Time and Place
What is setting?
400
The representation of a person in a narrative work
What is character?
400
refers to how a person, situation or statement is not as it would actually seem. Many times it is the exact opposite of what it appears to be.
What is Irony?
500
That which tends to prove or disprove something; ground for belief
What is evidence?
500
The conversation between characters
What is dialogue?
500
a technique that allows a writer to present past events during current events
What is a flashback?
500
The use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in literature