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Do you remember?
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The repeated occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the word
What is alliteration
100
"John said he would walk a million miles to visit his girlfriend" is an example of
What is a hyperbole
100
This does not follow a rhyme scheme and does not have regular meter
What is free verse
100
What kind of poem has a a5-7-5 syllabic pattern?
What is a Haiku
100
The high point of a story
What is climax
200
Words that imitate sound
What is onomatopoeia
200
"The wind screamed and and clouds wept" is an example of
What is personification
200
This poem has a certain rhyme scheme, meter, and is 14 lines long.
What is a sonnet
200
'Smile' is a positive way to say something, whereas 'smirk' would be considered negative. What is this an example of?
What is connotation
200
What does FANBOYS stand for?
What is for, and, not, but, or, yet, so
300
The action of repeating something that has already been said or written to create a certain affect or mood.
What is repetition
300
"The sky opened up and the rained poured down like shattering glass" is an example of
What is a simile
300
This follows a strict rhyme scheme, meter, etc
What is formal poetry
300
This type of poem is a story about a hero.
What is epic poem
300
What is the name of the author who wrote "The Tell-Tale Heart" and "The Black Cat"?
Who is Edgar Allan Poe
400
"It's so sad Suzy saw a snake yesterday" is an example of
What is alliteration
400
In the story, "A Retrieved Reformation," the author says, "Mr. Ralph Spencer, the phoenix that arose from Jimmy Valentine's ashes..." is an example of
What is allusion
400
This type of poem follows the shape that is related to the topic.
What is a concrete poem
400
Examples of this type of poetry are: ode, sonnet, haiku
What is lyric poetry
400
The reason behind why an author writes what they write
What is author's purpose
500
Spell the Word that means to imitate sound
What is o-n-o-m-a-t-o-p-o-e-i-a
500
"The promise between us was a delicate flower" is an example of
What is a metaphor
500
What is the difference between an elegy and a eulogy?
What is one is a poem, and one is prose
500
What is the major difference between a persuasive essay and an argumentative essay?
What is a counterclaim
500
The number next to a word in a passage is called
What is a footnote