Devices
A technique a writer uses to add substance or effect to their text.
What is a Literary Device?
Refers to the author's attitude toward the subject or audience. It is conveyed through the choice of words and the overall style and mood of the text.
Any writing that is artistic in nature and expresses emotion clearly is considered
What is Poetry?
When something is omitted from one version to the next this means
What is it is taken out?
The four Hogwarts houses are
What is Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Slytherin, and Ravenclaw?
A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using "like" or "as" to create a connection between them.
What is a simile?
This tone is characterized by a sense of whimsy, imagination, and a surreal quality.
What is Dreamy?
Text that follows grammatical rules but is arranged without consideration of rhyme or meter.
What is prose?
Past Present and Future refer to
What is Verb Tense?
The class you are taking is
What is Pre AP English 1?
A figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things, suggesting that they are alike in some way.
What is a metaphor?
This tone can be described as playful, naughty, and slightly disobedient. It often involves a sense of fun or light-hearted trickery.
What is Mischievous?
A poem that uses another author's text, via prose, song, or informational text, to create a new message or theme is called
What is a Found Poem?
Beginning writers believe that revising will
What is stifling or damaging their writing?
Ms. Murray's favorite phrase when her students are off task is
What is You're Killing Me Smalls!
A literary device in which a sequence of words in a sentence or phrase begins with the same consonant sound.
What is Alliteration?
This theme often explores the emotional and psychological struggles of characters or the overall mood of a story, highlighting the depths of their despair or the bleakness of their circumstances.
What is Despondent?
Haidri believes that revising her poem allows her to do what with the emotion of a moment in time.
What is expanding or increasing the emotion expressed?
Third person or first person is considered
What is Point of View?
What is 35?
A phrase or expression with a meaning different from the literal interpretation of the individual words
What is an idiom?
Deep respect, admiration, and awe or devotion. It conveys a solemn and heartfelt attitude of honor and reverence towards a subject, often of a spiritual or sacred nature.
What is Reverent?
"We're having a Halloween party at school.
I'm dressed up like Dracula. Man, I look cool!
I dyed my hair black, and I cut off my bangs.
I'm wearing a cape and some fake plastic fangs."
This poem is an example of what tone?
What is Excited?
What makes a poem powerful per Haidri and Wordsworth, is
What is a spontaneous display of emotion?
When Mrs. Murray wants to teach after small group work she says...
What is "Wands up! Minds up!"