Figurative Language
How is a metaphor different than a simile?
A metaphor does not use like or as in the comparison of two unlike things.
What is the difference between a theme and a main idea?
A theme is the message of a story, and the main idea is what the story is about.
What is setting?
The place where the plot takes place.
A group of lines forming a unit in the poem (the "paragraph" of poetry)
Stanza
What are the 3 type of Rhetorical appeals?
Ethos, Pathos, Logos
What two figures of speech have to do with word sounds?
Alliteration and Onomatopoeia
What is a universal theme?
A common theme that could be apply to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
What are the 5 parts of a plot?
Exposition, Rising action, Climax, Falling action, Resolution
A rhyme involving a word in the middle of a line and another at the end of the line or in the middle of the next
Internal rhyme
used to convince an audience of the author's credibility or character
Ethos
A reference to a famouse person, event, place , piece of literature
Allusion
What is a implied theme?
A theme that is indirectly stated through characters, plot, and setting of a story.
The people in the story?
Characters
The ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of poems or verse
Rhyme scheme
used to persuade an audience by purposely evoking certain emotions to make them feel the way the author wants them to feel.
Pathos
What figure of speech is used in the following sentence?
I saw the coolest concert last night.
Alliteration
The authors view feelings on the subject?
Tone
The character stays the same throughout the story
Static character
A rhyme that occurs at the end of two or more rhymes
End rhyme
to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic.
Logos
What figure of speech is used in the following sentence?
The teacher told us the test would be a piece of cake, but I disagree.
Idiom
The readers feelings from the story?
Mood
A character who changes throughout the story
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?
He followed her to school one day,
Which was against the rule,
It made the children laugh and play,
To see a lamb at school.
A,B,A,B
type of figurative language that refers to the clash between expectations and reality
Ex: when a police station gets robbed.
Irony