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Poetry
Acting
Terms #1
Terms #2
Terms #3
100
Giving a non-human object human qualities
What is personification
100
a story written to be performed by actors
What is drama
100
repetition of consonant sounds
What is alliteration
100
The way an author uses words
What is style
100
A character or force that conflicts with the protagonist
What is antagonist
200
The imaginary voice a poet uses when writing a poem
What is the speaker
200
A section of uninterrupted action in a drama
What is a scene
200
A brief statement of the main points of something
What is a summary
200
How the author feels toward the audience and subject
What is tone
200
Creating or developing a character
What is characterization
300
A regularly repeated part of a poem or a song
What is a refrain
300
the script of a movie
What is a screenplay
300
A class or category of artistic endeavor
What is a genre
300
A struggle with an outside force
What is external conflict
300
Author's use of clues to hint at what might happen
What is foreshadowing
400
A type of poem without a specific rhyme pattern
What is free verse
400
Notes in a drama that describe how the work is to be performed or staged
What are stage directions
400
An explanatory note at the bottom of the page
What is a footnote
400
A short non-fiction work on a particular subject
What is an essay
400
A series of events that builds up to the climax
What is rising conflict/action
500
a humorous, rhyming, five-lined poem with the rhyme scheme aabba
What is a limerick
500
A short piece of humorous writing
What is a skit
500
A piece of writing that combines elements of fiction and fantasy with scientific fact (and my favorite type of show)
What is science fiction
500
Contradiction between what happened and what's expected
What is irony
500
Differences between things
What is contrast