Prose and Poetry
A comparison using like or as.
What is a simile
This text structure highlights similarities and differences.
What is Compare and Contrast?
The feelings connected to a word.
What is connotation?
An affix added to the beginning of a word.
What is a prefix?
The school both Mr. Licklider and Ms. Werthwine graduated from.
What is USF?
The repetition of the beginning sounds of words in a line.
What is alliteration?
This tactic appeals to authority and credibility.
What is ethos?
The dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
This root means water.
What is aqua?
What is 52?
The feelings a reader is supposed to have while reading a text.
What is mood?
This structure presents historical events in a linear order.
What is Chronological?
A retelling of a story or event in a different genre, medium, or context.
What is an adaptation?
This root means earth.
What is geo?
The Lego blog Mr. Licklider writes and edits for.
What is Bricknerd?
The feelings an author has towards their subject.
What is tone?
This is the core meaning of a text.
What is central idea?
A story told over and over in order to explain origins of the world and/or universal human experiences.
What is a myth?
This root means self.
What is auto?
A large McDonald's iced coffee.
What is Mr. Licklider's coffee order?
Author's Opinion + Text's Topic
What is theme?
This rhetorical device contrasts two opposing ideas in a single sentence.
What is antithesis?
The story of a hero that has been retold over and over throughout the centuries.
What is the monomyth?
This word refers to the origins/history of a word.
What is etymology?
Bananas.
What is Ms. Werthwine allergic to?