RP1 Vocabulary Review

4. verbal expression that says one thing but means another with the intention to criticize someone or something
6. ____ irony: a verbal expression that says one thing but means another with the intention to criticize someone or something
8. a piece of writing or speech expressing and defending an opinion about a topic
9. the placement of two ideas side by side to contrast or compare them and to make a point.
10. irony that occurs in a situation in which the reader or the audience knows important information that the characters do not know
12. _____irony: that occurs in a situation in which the outcome is the opposite of what was expected
13. a regular pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
14. the people who read a written text, listen to an oral response or presentation, or watch a performance
15. the art of speaking and writing persuasively
16. ______ structure: the organization of words and lines as well as the rhyme and meter of a poem
17. rhyme _____: the pattern formed by the rhyming words at the ends of lines in a poem

1. a comparison between two things for the purpose of emphasizing a point.
2. the contrast between what is said and what is meant or what is expected and what actually happens
3. the pattern of unstressed and stressed syllables in a line of poetry
5. the basic unit of a poem, made up of a series of lines
7. to create images in your mind based on descriptions in the text
11. ____________ device: a writing or speaking technique that helps to make arguments more persuasive
12. detail a detail that appeals to the sense of sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste
15. the repetition of the same or similar sounds in a poem