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Short Stories & Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Drama
Poetry
Research
100
Hint for the future
Foreshadowing
100
Something unexpected/opposite happens. (The police station was robbed.)
What is Irony
100
Audiences knows something that the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony
100
Poetry that focuses on emotions
What is Lyrical Poetry
100
Format for research paper.
What is MLA
200
Hunan qualities given to non-human things. (The sun smiles on me.)
What is PERSONIFICATION
200
Comparison using like or as
What is simile
200
Is a character in the story; uses "I" or "ME"
What is First person point of view
200
Like a ballad or a sonnet or a haiku
What is fixed form
200
When a character speaks to another character
What is dialogue
300
Stands for itself and something else, like a flag, a color, etc.
What is Symbolism
300
Comparison NOT using like or as
What is a metaphor
300
Zooms in on the thoughts and actions of 2 or more characters.
What is Third-person omniscient
300
No specific format like length.
What is free form
300
Author's choice of words ("declared" instead of "said"; "slender" instead of "bony") Relates to denotion
What is diction
400
Lesson learned from the character or piece of literature
What is Theme
400
sounds like what it is; buzz, whoosh, pop
What is onomatopoeia
400
Gives a set of directions *First YOU get out the butter *Then YOU put in the eggs *After YOU finish cooking, enjoy!
What is second person point of view
400
two lines of a poem placed together
What is couplet
400
Process of learning about a character; private thoughts, speech, appearance, and actions.
What is characterization
500
repetition of beginning consonant sounds
What is alliteration
500
extreme exaggeration (It's 1000 degrees outside.)
What is hyperbole
500
Language that appeals to the senses
What is imagery
500
song or song-like poem
What is ballad
500
exposition, complication, climax, resolution; series of events
What is plot