Vocabulary
Tawny
of an orange-brown or yellowish-brown color.
The author of a poem is called what?
Poet
Snow white is an example of what type of fiction?
Fantasy
Convene
to come together.
Brave as a lion is an example of what?
Simile
Yearning
a feeling of intense longing for something.
What is Narrative poetry?
A poem that tells a story.
Dune if an example of what kind of fiction?
Science Fiction
Cultivated
refined and well educated.
What is personification
the representation of a thing or idea as a person or by the human form
making one feel very happy, animated, or elated; thrilling.
What are Sound Devices?
Poetry that emphasizes sound.
Pride and Prejudice is an example of what?
Historical Fiction
Contention
heated disagreement.
"A heart of gold" is an example of what?
Metaphor
Fundamentals
forming a necessary base or core; of central importance.
What is Imagery?
Descriptive language that appeals to the readers five senses. Touch, Sight, Sound, Taste, Smell
The hate you give is an example of what type of fiction
Realistic Fiction
Concession
a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands
What is an idiom?
a phrase that is common in a language or culture that means something different from how it literally sounds.
What is the definition of impropriety?
a failure to observe standards or show due honesty or modesty; improper language, behavior, or character.
3 components of theme in a poem is....
Form & Structure, Poetic Voice, Poetic Sound
What is folktale
a tale originally circulated by word of mouth among the common folk. Folktales from around the world often follow a similar pattern. They begin with a dreamlike “once upon a time” or “in a land far away”
Disparaged
to criticize someone or something in a way that shows you do not respect or value him, her,
a figure of speech that combines contradictory words with opposing meanings