Prose
The Moral or Lesson of a story
What is a Theme?
When two or more words have the same vowel sound
What is Rhyme?
The main information an author wants a reader to know in a text.
What is a central or main idea?
A persuasive technique authors use to convince their audience to agree with them
What is Rhetoric?
Giving human like qualities to an inanimate object
What is Personification?
A literary element that conveys the time, place, or circumstance of a story.
What is setting?
The rhythm of a poem that makes it flow like a song
What is meter?
An author's choice of words.
What is Diction?
Factual information used to prove a point.
What is Evidence?
Comparing two unlike things without using the words like or as
What is a Metaphor?
Events in a story that move a story forward
What are plot details?
A stanza made up of four lines.
What is a Quatrain?
The way an author arranges or structures words in a sentence
What is Syntax?
A side of an argument that needs to be supported with evidence
What is a Claim?
When two or more words used consecutively have the same starting sound, like Freaky Friday.
What is Alliteration?
The type of narration used in a story like 1st, 2nd, or 3rd person
What is Point of view or POV
A two-line stanza.
What is a Couplet?
The way an author arranges information in a text
What is Text Structure?
A type of reasoning that draws conclusions based on a certain set of criteria like Deductive, Abductive, or Inductive reasoning.
What is Logical Reasoning?
An over exaggeration used to make a point
What is a Hyperbole?
The type of narration where the narrator knows everything about all the characters, their thoughts, and their feelings.
What is a 3rd person Omniscient narrator?
A style of poetry that has 14 lines, three quatrains, a rhyming couplet, and has a rhyme scheme of ABABCDCDEFEFGG, and Written in Iambic Pentameter
What is a Shakesperean Sonnet?
A type of text structure that arranges information in a timeline
What is Chronological?
A logical reasoning that starts with a fact or general premise then draws a conclusion based on the fact
What is Deductive reasoning?
A reference to something that has some sort of historical or entertainment significance.
What is an Allusion?