Prose
The sequence of events
What is plot?
phrases that use like or as to compare two things
Simile
A person, place, thing, or event that stands for something beyond what is written.
Symbol
" War Is Peace" is an example of what
what is paradox
"Life is a highway"
what is a metaphor?
The information of where the story occurs and the time of the story.
What is setting?
Sensory detail in work.
Imagery
Give an accurate definition of the word "stanza"
What is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse?
choice of words
what is diction?
"the flowers were begging for water."
What is personification?
what is suggested by a word, apart from what it literally means or how it is defined in the dictionary
what is connotation?
An attitude toward the subject or that a character in the work conveys.
What is tone?
What does this quotation represent in a poem? "ABBA, ABBA, ABBA"
What is a rhyme scheme?
Epiphany
A sudden revelation of truth, usually inspired by a simple event.
"The snake slithered slowly in the shadows."
What is alliteration?
A literary device characterized by a struggle between two opposing forces.
What is conflict?
Give an accurate definition of personification.
What is a non-living thing/animal that is given human characteristics?
The poet's attitude toward the poem's speaker, reader, and subject matter, as interpreted by the reader.
“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing.”?
a figure of speech wherein the traditional sentence structure is reversed.
What is anastrophe?
"The choice is as easy as light and darkness."
What is juxtaposition?
A written or spoken language in its ordinary form, without metrical structure.
What is prose?
I’d kill for a glass of Coca-Cola.
What is hyperbole?
"The boy ran hurriedly," reads differently than, "Hurriedly, the boy ran."
What is syntax?
What is the definition of the word:
Juxtaposition
What is placing two or more things next to each other, side by side, to highlight their differences to create contrast,tension, or emphasis
"Yet the ear, it fully knows, by the twanging, and the clanging, how the danger ebbs and flows."
What is onomatopoeia?