Poetry
A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph.
Stanza
The comparative form of the adjective "tall."
taller
A word that has the same or similar meaning to another word
Synonym
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word
Antonym
This is the name for a person who gives advice to people with personal problems in a magazine.
Agony Aunt
Comparing two things using "like" or "as
Simile
The superlative form of the adjective "difficult."
The most difficult
"The tree bowed and waved to me in the wind" is an example of _________
personification
"He has a heart of stone." is an example of ___________
Metaphor
comparing two things without using like or as
metaphor
This poetic device is used to create a picture in the reader's mind by appealing to the five senses
imagery
My brother is (old) than me"
Older
he type of language used for school or work, which is polite and uses full words
Formal language
the way a writer or speaker decides to use language. This includes choosing words, sentence structure, and tone. It’s what makes writing formal or informal, serious or funny, and helps create a specific effect
stylistic choice
This is the music of the poem. It is the pattern of stressed (strong) and unstressed (soft) sound
Rhythm
Giving human characteristics to an animal, idea, or object.
personification
The correct word to complete this sentence: "This is the (good) movie I have ever seen!"
The best
he unique personality in a writer’s or character’s words. It’s what makes their writing sound like them.
voice
The "music" of a poem, made by stressed and unstressed sounds
rhythm
how we share information, ideas, or feelings with others. It can be through talking, writing, or body language. Good communication means making sure your message is clear and understood by the other person
Communication
Name the 5 stylistic tools we covered in class
1.Personification
2.Formal vs Informal language
3.Five sense
4.Smilie
5.Metaphor
he grammatical term for words like "First," "Next," "Then," and "Finally."
Sequence words
a formal contest of ideas where opposing sides present arguments to persuade an audience or each other.
debate
The word that describes the period of life between childhood and adulthood.
In school, communication and stylistic choices play a crucial role in shaping our voice, as they help express our identities and relationships with others.
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