poetry
what is the meaning of pun?
A joke, or a play on word definitions.
Examples: A bicycle can't stand on its own because it is two-tired
what is the meaning of simile?
a comparison using like or as
What is the meaning of the vocabulary word, Amiss?
In a wrong or mistaken way
What's a claim?
What you believe, the side you want to argue with
What is the meaning of prudent?
very very careful.
What's the meaning of assonance?
The repetition of vowel sounds in a chunk of text
what is the meaning of rebuttal?
restating the claim
What is the meaning of the word rebuke?
To cause anger or irritation, quick-tempered
what is a counterclaim?
A counterclaim is what the other side of the argument belives.
What's the meaning of recluse?
living alone, avoiding society
what's a biblical and classical allusion?
biblical- A reference to god
classical- A reference to Greek mythology
whats the meaning of tone?
The speakers attitude
What does the word imminent mean?
about to happen
What are the things used in an introduction paragraph?
Topic sentence, background info, thesis statement
whats onomatopoeia?
A word that sounds like what it means
whats a stanza?
A unified froup of lines
What is the meaning of consonance?
the repetition of the consonant sound in a word or sentence
What's the meaning of meticulous?
extremely careful
What is the part in a body paragraph?
topic sentence, evidence, explain evidence, conclude
whats repetition?
A word repeated more than once.
Whats the meaning of TP-CASTT
Title
paraphrase
connotation
attitude
theme
title
What is the meaning of the literary term, symbol?
an object or action that means something more than its meaning
What's the meaning of lackadaisical?
showing little spirit, careless
what is a thesis statement?
A thesis statement is ALWAYS the last sentence of an introduction paragraph. It includes the answer to the writing prompt (claim) and three supporting reasons.
What is the meaning of serene?
calm, peaceful