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Academic Vocabulary 1
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Academic Vocabulary 3
Extra Vocabulary
Extra Vocabulary
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an exciting or dangerous experience
What is an adventure
100
a type of creative work or writing
What is genre
100
poems written without patterns of rhyme or rhythm
What is free verse
100
to have the same or similar ending sounds
What is rhyme
100
to get or bring something back; to locate information
What is retrieved
200
to examine something carefully in order to understand it
What is to analyze
200
the time, place, and circumstances in which a story takes place
What is setting
200
a poem that expresses feelings and uses rhythm and rhyme schemes
What is lyrical poem
200
a group of lines that forms a verse of a poem or song
What is a stanza
200
a problem or disagreement that is important to the plot of a literary selection
What is conflict
300
arrive at a decision based on the facts that you have; to finish or end something
What is a conclusion
300
to uncover or leave in the open; to let someone experience something
What is exposed
300
the pattern of rhyming lines in poetry (AABB, ABAB, ABCABC)
What is rhyme scheme
300
draw a conclusion after considering all the facts
What is an inference
300
words used in literary writing that appeal to the senses of smell, taste, touch, hearing, and sight
What is sensory language
400
lesson of a story; main subject or idea of a piece of writing
What is theme
400
words or phrases used to form pictures in a person's mind
What is imagery
400
someone who plays jokes on others
What is a trickster
400
to stress; to give importance
What is emphasize
500
understood but not directly spoken
What is implicit
500
a written selection recognized as having artistic value
What is literary text
500
a poem that tells a story using characters and plot events
What is a narrative poem
500
very clearly spoken
What is explicit
500
pauses that divide a poem into lines; allowing the poem to be read more smoothly
What is line breaks