Tone and Voice
This is the definition of tone
What is the author's attitude towards a subject?
This is the meaning of diction.
What is word choice?
This is a comparison using "like" or as"
What is a simile?
The word for a "paragraph" in poetry.
What is a stanza?
When a word or phrase repeats multiple times at the beginning of lines
What is anaphora?
This is the definition of voice
What is the style and personality behind the writing?
This is how diction affects meaning.
What is by creating tone and emotion?
This is when a word sounds like the noise it desribes.
What is onomatopoeia?
The pattern of end sounds in each line (example: ABAB)
What is rhyme scheme?
A comparison between two things to make one of them more clear.
What is analogy?
This is a word that can describe tone
What is any emotion word?
What are the five senses? (sight, sound, taste, smell, touch)
Describing something that isn't human with human characteristics
What is personification?
What is slant rhyme?
A short sentence that gives a truth about life
What is aphorism?
This is what a "formal" voice might sound like.
What is serious and controlled?
This is what it's called when an object represents a larger idea.
What is symbolism?
A short personal story (hint: starts with an "a")
What is an anecdote?
When a poem has no rhyme scheme or rhythm
What is free verse?
One of the two poets we read in class
Who is Walt Whitman? OR Who is Emily Dickinson?