Literary Techniques
Indirect references to another work such as the Bible or mythical texts
What is allusions?
The speed of music
What is tempo?
Expresses ideas with objects
Wrote "Calling Dreams"
Who is Georgia Douglas Johnson?
"She was on fire" is an example of this.
What is metaphor?
Comparisons between two different things to explain something in a new and interesting way
What is metaphors?
The sound of words as they show a feeling
How light is used in a visual art
What is use of light?
Wrote "Hope"
Who is Georgia Douglas Johnson?
"He was so hungry he could eat a cow" is an example of this.
What is hyperbole?
Writing or saying things over and over
What is repetition?
The high or low quality of a musical note
What is pitch?
Where people are in a piece of visual art
What is position of figures?
Wrote One Last Word
Who is Nikki Grimes?
"She was as beautiful as a piece of art" is an example of this.
What is simile?
the use of words in a way that deviates from the conventional order and meaning in order to convey a complicated meaning, colorful writing, clarity, or evocative comparison
What is figurative language?
The amount of sound
The way an artist uses lines, people, shapes, color and composition to show movement
What is movement of figures?
Wrote "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
What is allusion?
the way an author organizes information in a text
What is structure?
Adds emphasis, creates a mood or emotion, and develops a theme
What are the effects of techniques?
These four techniques are examples of visual art techniques
What are symbolism, position of figures, movement of figures, and use of light?
Wrote "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"
Who is Langston Hughes?
"Many men marched merrily Monday morning" is an example of this.
What is alliteration?