Poetry terms
A group of lines or "baby paragraphs" of a poem
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Stanza
Comparing two unlike things/ideas/objects without using like or as.
What is a metaphor
This is where and when a story happens
The setting
This is a word part added to the beginning of a root word.
What is a prefix
Explaining how one event causes something else to happen is this type of text structure...
Cause and Effect
This is the use of words that have the same vowel sound to create a rhyme scheme
What is assonance
Projecting an idea or meaning onto an object.
Symbolism
This is the line up of events of a story
The plot
This is a word part added to the end of a root word.
What is a suffix
Images, graphs or additional information provided in an article are called...
Text features
The structure of a poem is called....
What is rhyme scheme
The attitude of the speaker or of the written work
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The tone
This is the problem the characters face in the story.
The conflict
These are words that mean similar or the same thing
What is a synonym
The reason(s) that the author is writing the article is called...
the author's purpose
When a poem provides descriptive details, it is called...
Imagery
Belongs to the reader alone
The mood
This is the "make-or-break" part of a story
The climax
The text structure that is describing what is alike and different about two or more ideas.
compare and contrast
Poems often use words that carry an emotional meaning. This is called...
Connotation
Ancient stories about gods and heroes. For example, stories about Hercules, Pandora, Achilles & Odysses.
What is a myth
The conflict of the story is resolved/ the end of the story is called what?
The resolution
Using words around an unknown word in a text that will give you hints to the word's meaning, these are called...
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Context Clues
What are the three types of purposes for writing?
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To entertain, to inform, to persuade