Poetry
Prose
Misc
Terms
Say What?
100
Instead of paragraphs poetry is separated into
What is stanzas
100
Types of subgenres that are about the self
What is personal essay and memoir
100

What is a short novel called?

What is a novella

100
Dictionary definition of a word
What is dennotation
100
"Consider the hummingbird for a long moment"
What is Joyas Volardores
200
A section of two lines of poetry is called a
What is couplet
200
Memoirs often include interpretation of personal experiences which is called
What is reflection
200

Two words that end in the same or similar sound

What is a rhyme

200
Main character
What is Protagonist
200
"I don't know what is wrong with me."
What is Kiese Laymon
300
The term for the type of poem where the poet writes in first person, but tasks on a voice of a character.
What is persona poem
300
A passage of prose that seems to happen in real time to give the illusion that the readers are observing what is happening.
What is scene
300
Overused expression that lacks original thought
What is cliche
300
Contrasting to seemingly unalike things to enhance the meaning of a situation or theme without using like or as
What is metaphor
300
I buried my father in the sky
What is Li-Young Lee
400
The name for the type of poem that resembles a story or essay but still has poetic elements.
What is prose poem
400
Two or more characters engaged in conversation
What is dialogue
400
Term for a narrator that who lie or who think about an experience in a narrow or unusual way.
What is unreliable narrator
400
Latin for "in the middle of things"
What is in media res
400
What paper-bag test can this boy pass
What is Gary Jackson
500
When a line runs over to the next line without terminal punctuation.
What is enjambment
500
the arrangement or sequence or events
What is plot
500
Fiction or poetry written using documents such a diary entries or letters
What is epistle
500
literary devise used to draw attention to itself as a work of fiction.
What is metafiction
500
At first our pack was all hair and snarl and floor-jumping joy
What is Karen Russel/ St. Lucy's Home For Girls