Sounds
Figurative Language
Structure
Miscellaneous
Extra Terms
100

Rhyme at the end of the line.

What is End Rhyme?

100
Comparison made with "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
100

A word or phrase that is repeated.

What is repetition?

100

A specific category for a work of literature or music. 

What is genre?

100
When inanimate objects are given human-like qualities.
What is personification?
200

alternative word for the same meaning

What is a synonym?

200
Comparison made without the use of like or as.
What is a metaphor?
200

Poetry that doesn't rhyme. 

What is free verse?

200

When the unexpected happens or the story has no true ending. 

What is cliff hanger?

200

a type of folktale that teaches us a lesson or moral

What is a fable?

300
BAM! POW! MEOW. BARK!
What is onomatopoeia?
300

I am so hungry, I could eat a horse! i.e. over exaggeration

What is a hyperbole?

300
Paragraph is to essay as _____________ is to poem.
What is stanza?
300

A brief literary work about a specific memory or time in a person's life. 

What is a memoir?

300

a person that is an opposing adversary or hostile towards someone else. 

What is an antagonist?

400
Phil fell feet first.
What is alliteration?
400

Sight, Touch, Sound, Taste, and Smell.

What are the different types of imagery?

400

The flow of a poem. Like a beat to a song

What is rhythm?

400

Poetry is usually written to convey what?

feelings and/or emotion

400

The heightened part of the story.

What is climax?

500
when the message or idea is not spoken directly; "read between the lines"

What is infer (inferencing)?

500

In order to have a good argument, you must first state or ______________. 

What is claim?

500

How a reader feels after reading a poem, story, or a literary work.

What is the mood?

500

When you ask yourself, what is the author trying to teach me in this story?

What is theme?

500

What do authors use to build the text?

What are text structures?