Poetic Techniques
Repeating a word or phrase for emphasis in advertising is called this.
Repetition
Using the five senses to make writing more vivid is known as…
Imagery
The location where a play or film takes place is known as the…
Setting
The novel is narrated by this character.
Ponyboy
A news story that is not true is known as…
Fake news
Giving human qualities to non-human things is called…
Personification
This is the place where a story happens.
Setting
Dramatic Irony is when...
When the audience knows something a character does not, it is called…
Ponyboy belongs to this group in the novel.
The Greasers
A misleading or exaggerated headline is called…
Clickbait
Words that sound like the noise they describe are called…
Onomatopoeia
A technique that hints at events that will happen later in a story.
Foreshadowing
A close-up shot is usually used to show this
Emotions/feelings
The rival group to the Greasers is called the…
The Socials /socs
Checking information using reliable websites is known as…
Fact Checking
A comparison using “like” or “as” is called a…
Simile
The person who tells the story is known as the…
Narrator/author
Instructions written in italics that tell actors how to move are called…
Stage directions
This character is known for being tough on the outside but caring underneath.
Dally/Dallas
A one-sided news story shows this.
The message or main idea of a poem is known as its…
Theme
A short sentence used to grab the reader’s attention at the start of a story.
A Hook
A speech where a character speaks their thoughts aloud on stage is a…
A soliloquy
This poem plays an important role in the novel and links to the theme of innocence.
“Nothing Gold Can Stay” by Robert Frost
Name one way to tell if a news story is reliable.
checking the source, date, author, or evidence?