English Vocab

2. whenever a person says something or does something that departs from what they (or we) expect them to say or do.
5. when the author creates tension in the story
6. repetition of a vowel sound in two or more words in close proximity.
9. the sequence of events in
12. is a reference to an event, book, myth, place, or work of art the reader is expected to recognize
14. the use of sensory words to create a vivid picture in the mind of the reader
16. clues that suggest the events that are about to occur
19. an idea that recurs in or pervades a work of art or literature

1. the first of its kind- theme, plot, character, etc.
3. When two or more words in close proximity have the same ending sound
4. repetition of a consonant sound, in any part of the word, that is repeated in two or more words in close proximity.
6. repetition of the initial consonant sound in two or more neighboring words
7. is a rhetorical strategy in which a writer chooses word order for a distinct effect
8. a poem or story in which many or all elements stand for other ideas
10. an idea or object that stands for something other than itself
11. the association an emotional overtone that have become attached to a word or phrase in addition to its strict dictionary meaning
13. the beats in the line of poetry that create a cadence
15. The rhythm that is created in a text
17. is a rhetorical strategy in which a word is chosen purposefully to create a tone based on the word's connotation
18. The attitude the author takes toward the text is reflected in her word choice.