Figurative Language where a word sounds like the noise it describes.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA
a person (or sometimes an animal) in a work of fiction
What is a CHARACTER
Who is the SPEAKER
A text structure that gives details of a subject’s characteristics
What is TEXT DESCRIPTION
A note of reference or explanation at the bottom of a page, as in the example below
What is a FOOTNOTE
"She has a heart of gold" is an example of this type of figurative language
What is METAPHOR
The way an author chooses to narrate a story- This could be 1st person, 2nd person, or 3rd person
What is POINT OF VIEW
The four lines in this poem is an example of a...
What is a QUATRAIN
A text structure that presents steps in a process
What is TEXT SEQUENCE
Information and evidence used to prove or confirm something
What is SUPPORT
Examples of this type of figurative language are these:
What is PERSONIFICATION
These are the main events and problem in a story
What is PLOT & CONFLICT
Pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem
What is RHYME SCHEME
A text structure that states a problem and then offers a solution
What is a TEXT PROBLEM/SOLUTION
Repetition of someone else’s statement or thought enclosed in quotation marks
What are QUOTATIONS
Words or phrases that are used in a creative way to express something beyond their usual, literal meaning.
What is FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
How a character thinks about or understands something
What is CHARACTER'S PERSPECTIVE
Specific type of poem with 14 lines with a specific rhyme scheme and structure
What is a SONNET
A text structure that explains how or why something happened
What is TEXT CAUSE & EFFECT
Something that shows something else is true. This is used to support a claim
What is EVIDENCE
A type of figurative language with a reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary, or political importance
What is an ALLUSION
The way the author thinks about a topic or subject, and his or her attitude toward it
What is AUTHOR'S PERSPECTIVE
Specific type pf poem with 19 lines, arranged in 6 stanzas- the 1st five stanzas have three-lines (tercet) followed by the last four-line stanza (quatrain)
What is a VILLANELLE
An outline of chapters or section titles and their corresponding pages in a larger text. Usually placed at the beginning of a text.
What is TABLE OF CONTENTS
The order of words in a sentence. How a text is structured (written).
What is SYNTAX