Poetry
The tone of a poem that uses words like gentle, soft, and quiet is most likely what?
What is calm or peaceful?
This device compares two unlike things using like or as.
What is a simile?
A poem encourages readers to appreciate nature.
What is to inspire?
Which punctuation indicates a pause in the middle of a sentence?
What is a comma?
The structure of organization of events that make up a fictional story.
What is the plot?
If a poem describes “shadows stretching across the empty street,” what mood is created?
What is eerie or mysterious?
In the line “Her hope was a fragile glass bird,” what device is used?
What is a metaphor?
An article explains how solar panels work.
What is to inform?
Which of these is a verb, effect or affect
What is affect?
The turning point, or the point of greatest suspense or action.
What is the climax?
A poet uses short, choppy lines and strong verbs like slam and crash. What tone does this create?
What is tense or urgent?
The phrase “the wind whispered secrets” is an example of what?
What is personification?
A speech tries to convince students to recycle more.
What is to persuade?
Which form of there/ their/they're expresses possession
What is Their?
The end of the story where the conflicts or problems are solved.
What is the resolution?
When a speaker reflects on childhood memories with warmth, the tone is best described as what?
What is nostalgic?
If a poet repeats the “s” sound in several words, what device is being used?
What is alliteration?
A short story is written mainly to entertain readers with humor.
What is to entertain?
This transition word shows contrast
What is However?
The people that make up the story.
Who are the characters?
A poem that uses sarcasm and exaggeration to criticize something has what tone?
What is satirical?
In a poem, the phrase “a river of voices” most likely symbolizes what?
What is a large group of people speaking together?
A scientific article about climate change is written for what audience?
What are readers seeking information?
Fix this sentence
I don't need no help.
What is I don't need any help?
This is usually the moral or lesson learned from the story.
What is the theme?