Literary Elements
This is the underlying message of a literary work
What is Theme
to make a reference to something se, usually historical or mythological
What is Allusion
"Pedro Pearl is her prince charming"
What is Allusion
this is a type of poem that is comprised of fourteen line and a specific rhyme scheme
What is Sonnet
The ship was assail.
The cool air was clean.
Mchaggarty looked at his true love
And beamed.
What is Ballad
This is the author's attitude towards the subject matter
What is Tone
figurative language where a concrete object represents an abstract idea
What is Symbolism
"a storm brewing on the horizon"
What is Symbolism
This is a formal poem written in celebration of a certain object or person
What is Ode
Time moves in and out of me
A stream of sound, a breeze,
An electric current, that seeks the ground
Liquids that transpire
What is Sonnet
A literary device where there is a struggle between two opposing forces.
What is Conflict
giving something nonhuman, person or human like characteristics
What is Personification
“The sun smiled down on us.”
What is Personification
This is a form of Japanese poetry written in short verses
What is Haiku
Into a gold sunset
And silver twilight stars
Into darkness of a desert
And coyote choirs
What is Ode
This is information on the background, characters, and setting explained at the beginning of a story
What is Exposition
whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.
What is Irony
"if it were a cold, rainy gray day, you might say, “What a beautiful day!”
What is Irony
This is a form of poetry that does not follow a certain rhyme scheme
What is Free verse
There once was a girl
Who said ,”how
Shall I manage to carry my cow?
Everytime that i ask it
To get in my basket,
It makes such a terrible row
What is Limerick
A story that is told, but is very limited to a single character
What is Narrative point of view
A paradox is a logically self-contradictory statement or a statement that runs contrary to one's expectation.
What is Paradox
"i am in total control, but do not let my wife find out"
What is Paradox
This is a form of poetry that is a five line poem that is a single stanza
What is Limerick
The plant
Likes
To be waterd
You
Like
To water the plant
Fill
Your watering can
pour
What is Free verse