Poetry
An artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind. It originated in late 19th century France and Belgium, with important figures including Mallarmé, Maeterlinck, Verlaine, Rimbaud, and Redon.
What is Symbolism
The list of parts in a play.
Cast of Characters
The main body of a book or other piece of writing, as distinct from other material such as notes, appendices, and illustrations.
What is Text
Protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book.
What is Cover
An analogy.
Correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry.
What is Rhyme
Conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.
What is Dialogue
A short extract from a book or other printed material.
What is a Passage
A set of books, maps, periodicals, or other documents published in a common format or under a common title.
What is Series
The state of being strikingly different from something else, typically something in juxtaposition or close association.
What is Contrast
The measured flow of words and phrases in verse or prose as determined by the relation of long and short or stressed and unstressed syllables.
What is Rhythm
A sequence of continuous action in a play, movie, opera, or book.
What is a Scene
Using an author's language word for word (verbatim)
What is Direct Quote
All the things you know about that creepy crush you have.
What is Details
Without the alarm, you probably would have overslept. This is...
What is Cause/Effect
A group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
What is a Stanza
An introduction to a book, typically stating its subject, scope, or aims.
What is Preface
A title or brief explanation appended to an article, illustration, cartoon, or poster.
What is Caption
A set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command, and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses.
What is Sentence
The end or finish of an event or process.
What is Conclusion
A stressed and unstressed syllabic pattern in a verse, or within the lines of a poem. Stressed syllables tend to be longer, and unstressed shorter. In simple language, it is a poetic device that serves as a linguistic sound pattern for the verses, as it gives poetry a rhythmical and melodious sound.
What is Meter
The main events of a play, novel, movie, or similar work, devised and presented by the writer as an interrelated sequence.
What is Chronological order
The edge or border of something.
What is Margin
A page at the beginning of a book giving the names of the author and publisher, and other publication information.
What is Title Page
A brief statement or account of the main points of something.
What is Summary Sentence