Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Author
Author
100
The time and place in a story
What is Setting
100
The feeling that the writing creates
What is Mood
100
A daily record of personal events, thoughts, or feelings
What is a diary
100
This author's works reflect imagination and horror. They often deal with strange events and unexpected endings
Who is Edgar Allan Poe
100
The author of the Black Cat
Who is Edgar Allan Poe
200
A pattern created by the stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
What is rhythm
200
A brief work of prose fiction that includes plot, setting, characters, point of view and theme
What is a short story
200
A feature of a poem in which the last two lines rhyme with one another
What is end rhyme
200
This author wrote about the love between her and her husband
Who Anne Dudley Bradstreet
200
The author of Poor Richard's Almanack
Who is Benjamin Franklin
300
A brief writing that often runs from subject to subject and is often humorous
What is a sketch
300
A short printed essay about a specific topic; it has no cover or has a paper cover
What is a pamphlet
300
A figure of speech that makes a comparison but does NOT use like or as
What is a metaphor
300
This author was a printer who eventually became a statesman. He is known for the aphorisms in his writing
Who is Benjamin Franklin
300
The Author of The History of Plymouth Plantation
Who is William Bradford
400
A specific type or kind of literature
What is genre
400
A short piece of literative that usually has rhythm and paints powerful or beautiful impressions with words
What is a poem
400
Writing about real people and real events
What is Non fiction
400
This author wrote a diary about the feelings of the early settlers as they landed in America for the first time
Who is William Bradford
400
The author of To my Dear and Loving Husband
Who is Anne Dudley Bradstreet
500
Wise or clever sayings
What are Aphorisms
500
Writing or speech not meant to be understood exactly as it is written
What is figurative language
500
Writing that is imaginative and designed to entertain
What is fiction
500
He wrote a pamplet that was read to the colonial troops before they won the Battle of Trenton in December of 1776.
Who is Thomas Paine
500
The author of The American Crisis Number 1
Who is Thomas Paine