Final Vocabulary - ONE
Across
- 6. Sonnet The rhyme scheme is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG. This poem has 4 stanzas
- 8. intentional exaggeration
- 9. two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit
- 11. Technique in which author gives details or hints about upcoming events
- 16. words that sound like the thing they describe
- 17. Imagery describes what we see; images directly experienced through the narrator’s eyes like color, shape, size, pattern
- 20. occurs when a series of words start with the same letter sound
- 21. comparing two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
- 22. comparing two unlike things without using like or as
- 24. Imagery olfactory imagery describes what we smell
- 26. The main idea or message of the story; the statement the author is trying to make
- 28. the atmosphere of the story; feeling that is evoked; the feeling the reader gets from reading the story
- 30. The character or force that opposes the protagonist
- 32. the main character
- 38. Sonnet a sonnet consisting of an octave rhyming abba abba and a sestet rhyming in any of various pattern
- 39. Action The winding down of a story after the climax.
- 40. Person Point of View narrator is part of the story; “I”
- 41. a literary device used in writing that uses vivid description that appeals to a reader's senses to create an image or idea in their head.
- 44. a play on words for a humorous effect
- 45. a stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes
- 46. Process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
Down
- 1. Interruption in plot to describe an action of the past
- 2. Imagery tactile imagery describes what we feel or touch
- 3. a turn; a rhetorical shift or dramatic change in thought and/or emotion
- 4. Verse a poetic form that includes verse without any meter or rhyme. They follow no rules, including the rules of grammar and mechanics.
- 5. A six-line stanza, or the final six lines of a 14-line Italian or Italian sonnet.
- 7. when a text references another external text, person, place or event
- 10. giving human characteristics to things that are not human
- 12. Characterization author reveals personality of character through his or her Speech, Thoughts, Effects on others, Actions, or Looks
- 13. a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line
- 14. Characterization author directly tells reader what character is like, his or her personality or character traits.
- 15. literature that elicits a specific response of an experience or specific emotion using words chosen and arranged for their meaning, sound, and rhythm.
- 18. Imagery gustatory imagery describes what we taste
- 19. the author’s attitude towards his/her subject matter
- 21. Imagery Auditory imagery describing what we hear, from music to noise to pure silence
- 23. non-literal turns of phrase, common language saying
- 25. Scheme the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse
- 27. The beginning of a story in which we learn the background of the characters and situation.
- 29. An eight-line stanza or poem. The first eight lines of an Italian or Italian sonnet
- 31. time and place in which the story takes place
- 33. Action The problem in the story is introduced and the tension builds.
- 34. person Point of View narrator is not part of story; “He, she, they”
- 35. the building blocks of formal poetry, like paragraphs in a story or verses in a song
- 36. The highest point of action; the turning point.
- 37. A struggle between two opposing forces
- 42. Ties up loose ends. The conflict is usually resolved, insights revealed.
- 43. of View Perspective from which the story is told