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100

A part of an act in a drama defined by the changing of

characters.

Ex: The last ____ in the drama left the audience in tears.

Scene 

100

_____ is writing that is not poetry. It is written in sentences and paragraphs.

Ex: After reading Bob’ s most recent novel, I was so inspired that I began to write ____ myself.

Prose

200

A ____or a play is a piece of writing that is presented through

the use of dialogue. It is almost always presented to an audience.

Ex: We have tickets for the new _____ at the children's theater.


Drama

200

The words that are spoken by the characters in the

drama/play. 

Ex: The characters are well drawn and the _____ is full of comic strength.

Dialogue

300

a comparison of two unlike things or ideas that uses the word like

of the word as.

. The____ he is as busy as a bee, means that he is a hard working person and busy like bees are.

Simile

300

______ is a type of literature, or artistic writing, that attempts to stir a reader's imagination or emotions. The poet does this by carefully choosing and arranging language for its meaning, sound, and rhythm. Some poems, such as nursery rhymes, are simple and humorous .

Poetry

400

A pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines. Rhyme

Scheme explains which lines rhyme . 

Ex The song consists of five

verses using the AABB___________

Rhyme Scheme 

400

a group of usually four or more lines which may have a certain

length , meter , or rhyming scheme; creates a division in the poem.

Ex: Poets may develop their ideas by having_____ build on one another.

Stanza

500

the repetition of an initial consonant sound. 

Ex: She shears sheep is an example of ______

Alliteration

500

a comparison that does not use the word like or the word as.

It says that one thing is another thing.

Ex : The ______ the classroom was a zoo, means the students were running around like wild animals and being loud and uncontrollable.

Metaphor