BOOKS WE READ
This was the only book we read that was a drama
What is The Importance of Being Earnest?
Any writing that's not poetry
What is prose?
Two lines of poetry that rhyme AA
What is a rhymed couplet?
A narrator who uses "I" and/or "we"
What is a first-person narrator?
Language that describes tangible things
What is concrete language?
This book features a scene in which someone turns their mouth inside out!
What is Build Your House Around My Body?
What is fiction?
A four-line stanza of poetry
What is a quatrain?
A narrator that uses the perspective of "you"
What is a second-person narrator?
Writing that appeals to the 5 senses
What is imagery?
This book features arsenic in the sugar bowl!
What is We Have Always Lived in the Castle?
A work that's meant to be performed on stage (also known as a play)
What is a drama?
A 14-line poem that contains a "turn"
What is a sonnet?
A 3rd-person narrator who doesn't see into the minds of any characters
What is an objective narrator?
Giving human qualities to a nonhuman thing or abstraction
What is personification?
This book is about the Harlem Renaissance
What is Passing?
A book-length work of prose fiction
What is a novel?
When words rhyme inside a line of poetry
What is internal rhyme?
A 3rd-person narrator who sees into the minds of all the characters
What is an omniscient narrator?
Language that is not meant to be taken literally
What is figurative language?
This book features a scene in which a character falls (or is pushed) out a window!
What is Passing?
Writing that claims to be true
What is nonfiction?
A 19-line poem that repeats the first and third line throughout the poem
What is a villanelle?
A 3rd-person narrator who only sees into the mind of one character
What is a limited-omniscient narrator?
A form of comedy that makes fun of something
What is satire?