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A rhyme that is not exact but only approximate. Also known as "off rhyme"
What is Slant Rhyme
100
The underlying message that a writer wants the reader to understand. (overall ideas)
What is theme
100
A technique of creating emphasis by saying less than is actually or literally true.
What is understatement
100
Materials used or produced with in a professional environment
What is workplace documents
100
Design elements that indicate organizational structure of a text and help make the key ideas and supporting information understandable.
What is Text Features (formatting)
200
An autobiographical account written by someone who endured the miseries of slavery.
What is Slave Narrative
200
A writers attitude toward his or her subject.
What is tone
200
When all elements of a story work together to create one effect.
What is Unity of effect
200
A list of names and all the works a writer has referred to in his text. (Hint: for MLA format)
What is Works Cited
200
In an argument is an expression of the claim that the writer of speaker is trying to support.
What is Thesis statement
300
A 14 line lyric poem commonly written in iambic pentameter.
What is Sonnet
300
A dramatic work that presents the downfall of a dignified character who is involved in a historically, morally, or socially significant events.
What is Tragedy
300
This term refers to a writers unique use of language that allows the reader to "hear" their personality.
What is voice
300
The specific decisions and use of vocabulary that make your writing more exact.
What is word choice
300
This states the individual idea for each paragraph.
What is topic sentence
400
A technique developed by modernist writers to present the flow of characters seemingly unconnected thoughts and ideas.
What is stream of consciousness
400
The philosophy based on an American off shoot of German romanticism. It was based on the idea that a truth exists beyond reason and experience.
What is Transcendentalism
400
The process of forming a mental picture based on written or spoken information.
What is visualize
400
A list of works that the writer only consulted in order to create his or her text
What is Works Consulted.
400
A written record of words. (Hint: This will contain your grades)
What is transcripts
500
The excitement or tension that readers feel as they become involved in a story and eagerly await the outcome.
What is suspense
500
A character whose basic goodness and superiority are marred by tragic by a tragic flaw.
What is tragic hero
500
A collection of "pages" on the internet devoted to one specific subject
What is web site
500
A type of meter in which a stressed syllable is followed y an unstressed syllable.
What is Trochee