Poetry
A type of narrative poetry in which a novel-length narrative is told.
What is NOVEL IN VERSE?
What is PERSONIFICATION?
When characters, events, & setting, & interact to tell a story.
What is PLOT?
The reason WHY an author writes a text.
What is AUTHOR'S PURPOSE?
What is TWO-VOICE poetry?
What is ALLUSION?
The lesson, moral, or message of a story or poem.
What is THEME?
The writer's position on a problem or an issue.
What is a CLAIM?
Words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
What is a STANZA?
A figure of speech in which 2 things are compared.
What is a METAPHOR?
What is POINT-OF-VIEW?
To argue or prove that someone is wrong.
What is a REBUTTAL?
Punctuation used in a narrative to indicate speech.
What are QUOTATION MARKS?
Language that creates an image in the reader's mind that appeals to the senses.
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE?
Word choice, subject matter, & author's tone create an emotional landscape for readers.
What is MOOD?
A conclusion drawn from clues in the text, background knowledge, and experience a reader brings to the text.
What is INFERENCE?
What is a THESIS STATEMENT?
Identifies when a character is talking.
What is DIALOGUE?
What is CONNOTATIVE LANGUAGE?
Exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally.
What is HYPERBOLE?
What is DENOTATIVE LANGUAGE?
-Statistics
-Expert Opinion
-Language Choices
What is EVIDENCE?
What is TONE?