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figurative language
narrative terms
grammar
poetry
commas/persua
100
sense description
What is imagery?
100
What the author has to say about something
What is theme?
100
a sentence that stands by itself with a subject and a verb and is a complete thought.
What is independent clause?
100
long narrative poem
What is an epic?
100
I love you, and you love me.
What is a compound sentence?
200
giving non-living things living characteristics.
What is personification?
200
the narrator's position from which something is told or observed or considered
What is point of view?
200
a verb with "to" in front of it.
What is an infinitive?
200
a story-like poem
What is a ballad?
200
I love you and also your mother.
What is an independent clause and a dependent clause?
300
comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
What is metaphor?
300
to go back in time
What is flashback?
300
a verb +ing or ed used as an adjective
What is a paricipal?
300
two words in which the vowels sound the same
What is approximate rhyme?
300
Looking at her, the boy smiled.
What is a comma after an opening phrase.
400
the word sounds like its meaning
What is onomatopoeia?
400
a joke using a word with two meanings
What is pun?
400
verb +ing used as a noun
What is a gerund?
400
death poem
What is an elegy?
400
shortening the story to its briefest elements.
What is a summary?
500
extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole?
500
a hint of something to come
What is foreshadowing?
500
a clause with a subject and verb but is not a complete thought
What is a dependent clause?
500
14 lines, with iambic pentameter and regular rhyme scheme?
What is a sonnet?
500
The boys haven't eaten since breakfast yesterday. Can you spare some food?
What is pathos or emotional appeal?