Across
- 1. began in the past and may still be going on
- 5. an error in reasoning, weakens the argument
- 6. when the author considers the opposing position
- 9. argument that an event will inevitably happen; leaves out a series of steps intentionally
- 13. zooms in and magnifies a part of a photo, shows a close up
- 14. has already happened
- 17. a statement about life that shows us something true about the world and how it works
- 19. the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
- 22. provides a picture of what something actually looks like
- 23. a strong pause or stop within a line of poetry
- 24. lists the main topics in order, including page numbers
- 26. words that name a person, place, thing or idea
- 27. provides a list of words included in the text in alphabetical order, page numbers
- 30. a mode of persuasion that appeals to the audience's logic or reason
- 34. the act of making a note in any form while reading
- 35. 8 line stanza
- 36. makes a statement, punctuated with a period
- 37. cannot connect 2 independent clauses without a connector word or coordinating conjunction
- 39. provides a more specific statement of information about the main topic
- 40. creates obstacles for the protagonist to overcome
- 43. A character who is not very well developed; has few identifiable characteristics
- 49. provides information in an organized way
- 51. makes a command or polite request, punctuated with a period or exclamation mark
- 55. an idea, object or concept that repeats itself throughout a text
- 56. characters who are most like real people, have depth
- 57. the continuation of a sentence or clause over a a line break, the thought runs on from one line to the next
- 58. a word, phrase or image that has complex meaning or is used to represent something else
- 59. provides bonus information somehow connected to the topic
- 60. the heart of an argument, aka the thesis, can be debated
- 64. when a person writes or says something but means the opposite of what they said
- 65. when contradictory words appear side by side
- 67. happened before another past action or state of being
- 69. a story that is told in whatever order they author feels like telling it
- 71. poetry that does not contain rhymes, but all lines are typically written in iambic pentameter
- 72. based on insufficient evidence, rushing to a conclusion before having relevant facts
- 74. a various set of rules followed by poems of certain types
- 75. a combination of stressed and unstressed syllables
- 77. when there is a break at the end of a line of poetry, denoted by a comma, period, semicolon or other punctuation mark
- 78. shows that some words are important or emphasized
- 79. treating something as true without question
- 80. a mournful, melancholic poem; a funeral song or lament for the dead
- 83. 14 lines, set rhyme scheme, iambic pentameter, made popular by Shakespeare
- 87. connects 2 independent clauses that are about the same general topic
- 89. the repetition of consonant sounds anywhere within words
- 91. words that describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs
- 93. shows the inside of something
- 94. no set length, no set rhyme pattern, no set rhythm
- 95. an attempt to sway an audience using proof and reasonable claims
- 96. a softer, more inoffensive word or phrase, used as a substitute for one considered too harsh
- 98. shows the part of something
- 99. the repetition of vowel sounds
- 100. the event that sets the story in motion and makes the rest of the story possible
- 101. words used to express emotion
- 102. happening now
- 103. when the opposite of what is expected happens
- 104. asks a question, punctuated with a question mark
- 105. A character who grows, learns, or changes as a result of the story's action
Down
- 1. a play on words
- 2. when someone oversimplifies an argument to make it easier to attack
- 3. tells a story, written in 4 line stanzas, can rhyme, legend in poem form
- 4. words that express an action or state of being
- 7. shows what information is in each section-main idea
- 8. represents important events and dates in a visual way
- 10. expresses great emotion or excitement, punctuated with an exclamation mark
- 11. 4 line stanza
- 12. mode of persuasion that appeals to the audience's emotion
- 15. when something is expected to happen but something different occurs
- 16. will happen
- 18. two different, yet closely related to storylines within the same story that occur simultaneously
- 20. a direct statement that explains the topic of your essay, what you believe about the topic and why you believe it
- 21. secondary events and actions in a story that can connect to and/or support the main plot
- 25. 5 line stanza
- 28. a figure of speech when a part is used to represent the whole
- 29. tells the reader the topic of the text, engages the reader
- 30. a part of a poem forming one row of written or printed words
- 31. a break in the plot that portrays memories, dreams or stories of the past
- 32. mode of persuasion that emphasizes the speaker's credibility and authority
- 33. 3 short lines, 17 syllables, 5,7,5, AABB rhyme scheme, usually includes an illustration
- 38. a reference to a well known person, story or idea
- 41. provides the meaning of words included in the text
- 42. words that show a relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in the sentence
- 44. 3 line stanza
- 45. a lyrical poem of 19 lines (5 tercets and a final quatrain) with only 2 lines repeated throughout
- 46. a type of poem with stanzas that are 3 lines long and follow the rhyme pattern aba, bcb, cdc, ded, etc.
- 47. appeals to the popularity of the claim as a reason to accept it
- 48. often long, read over time, narrative, retells a heroic journey or deeds
- 50. 6 line stanza
- 52. words that describe nouns or pronouns
- 53. will have ended before a specific time or event in the future
- 54. used before lists or explanations
- 61. an attack on the person or the character of the person rather than the argument
- 62. words that join other words or groups of words
- 63. main character in a story
- 66. story that is told only in the order it happens, chronological
- 68. restates the argument or claim rather than proving it
- 70. 5 line stanzas, AABB rhyme scheme, light hearted and silly
- 73. 7 line stanza
- 76. A character that does not change from the beginning of the story to the end
- 81. leads people away from the key or real issue, a diversion
- 82. when the reader or audience is aware of important information but the characters or not
- 84. the person telling the story
- 85. based on a misleading comparison
- 86. an author's use of hints or clues to suggest events that will occur in the future of the story
- 88. a formal, often ceremonious lyrical poem that addresses and often celebrates a person, place, thing or idea
- 90. 2 line stanza
- 92. a single unit of sound in a word
- 97. explains what a photo is about, why it is included