Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers is what type of figurative language.
alliteration
100
This is the pair of lines at the end of a sonnet.
Couplet.
100
A serious play or drama typically dealing with the problems of a central character, leading to an unhappy or disastrous ending. Ex: Romeo and Juliet
Tragedy
100
The use of a person, place, thing or event that stands for itself and represents some other meaning, as well.
Ex: The American flag or a white dove.
Symbolism
100
The number of lines you have to write your expository essay.
26
200
A statement that is contradicting. Ex: I work hard to make this look easy.
paradox
200
Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
Couplet
200
How characters in a play communicate.
Dialogue
200
Words or phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses. Look, feel, sound, taste, and smell.
The sick sweet smell of the red roses was all I could remember.
Imagery
200
The score you need to pass the expository essay,
3
300
What is formal verse?
A poem with a set meter but not rhyme scheme.
300
A group of consecutive lines in a poem that form a single unit.
Stanza
300
Instructions written in a play that indicate actions, movements, and emotions an actor should be expressing throughout. Usually in brackets.
Ex:
[Sandra is looking at Tom. She is wearing a brown hat, and is holding Tom's hand. Both are conversing in a park.]
Sandra: Thanks for the wonderful suprise.
Tom: [smiles] It is because I love you darling.
Stage Directions
300
The central message or meaning that the author tries to convey in a piece of literature that relates to everyday life or human experiences.
Ex: Love conquers all
Theme
300
The position your thesis statement should be in in your introduction.
last sentence of the introduction
400
The sun smiled over the city on this hot & scorching summer day.
What type or types of figurative language is this?
Imagery and Personification
400
Rhyming words that are at the end of their respective lines. What we typically think of as a normal rhyme in a poem.
End Rhyme
400
A play is mostly written using what type of writing?
Dialogue
400
The action or sequence of events in a story. Usually contains 5 basic elements: Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution.
Plot Structure
400
When you should write your essay in the testing session.
Very first thing!
500
A technique in which an author gives clues about something that will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
500
This is what we call the "narrator" of a poem.
Speaker
500
A term when a character expresses his or her inner thoughts to the audience and does not intend for other to listen.