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What type of poem is a response to a singular event? It is known for repetition
Occasional Poem
What type of poem is a dedication, showing appreciation to something?
Ode
What type of poem is the best when providing a timeline of events?
Time-Stamp Poem
What type of poem provides meaning and examples of a specific word?
Definition Poem
notes taken while analyzing a piece of writing
annotations
The way you view the world around you
sense-of-world
The way you see yourself
Sense-of-Self
a reference to something that is common knowledge in literature
alliteration
What type of fig. language is this? Everyone in the world is going to the party.
hyperbole
writing from your own perspective (you are inside the main charater's head)
first person
what the text is about (the subjects)
main idea
What the author wants you to take away from the story
theme
a reference to something literary, mythological, or historical that the author assumes the reader will recognize
Allusion
a conversation between characters
dialogue
The feeling the reader gets from the story
mood
The author's attitude towards what he/she is writing
tone
What type of sentence is this? - Alice in Wonderland is my favorite Disney movie.
simple
What type of sentence is this? - While the babysitter kept watch over the twin baby girls, they slept sweetly and peacefully.
complex
What type of sentence is this? - Annie wrote most of the story, but Sara will read it aloud to the class because Annie is too nervous.
compound-complex
What type of sentence is this? - Mystery stories are extremely popular, and many readers buy mystery books at local bookstores.
compound
What are nouns that you cannot experience through your 5 senses?
abstract nouns
What are nouns that you can see, touch, smell, hear, or taste?
concrete nouns
What type of figurative  language is this? I'm as slow as the flowers blooming.
simile
What type of fig. language is this? I froze in fear when I heard the alarm.
idiom
What type of fig. language is this? This classroom is an icebox.
metaphor
What type of fig. language is this? The dust tickled my nose
personification
a struggle between opposing forces
conflict
words that appeal to your senses (sounds, sights, tastes, touch, smells)
Sensory Language / imagery
a structure that tells about events in a time order or steps
Chronological Order
the feelings words evoke
connotation
the dictionary definition of the word
denotation
words or phrases that expresses ideas in creative, unusual, or unexpected ways
figurative language
a group of words that may contain a subject or a verb or neither; never will contain both
phrase
a group of words that contains both a subject (noun) and a predicate (verb)
clause
a word part that contains the core meaning of the word: Ex. the _____ "form" means shape
Root
a state of affairs or an event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects and is often amusing as a result.
Irony