It is an indirect reference to something. A reference or suggestion to a historical or wellknown person, place or thing.
What is a simile?
A comparison of two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”
What is the subject of a poem?
It´s the topic, what the poem is about
What is personification?
The attribution of human qualities or characteristics to non-human things or abstract concepts.
Give an example of nonfiction prose
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What is a metaphor?
It is when a writer compares one thing to another. A comparison of two unlike things not using “like” or “as.” But using the verb ‘TO BE’
Mention the major literary forms
nonfiction prose, fiction prose, poetry, dramma
What is a poetic device?
A poetic device is the use of words, phrases, sounds to convey meaning
What is literature?
Literture can be defined as pieces of writing that are valued as works of art
What is form/layout?
It´s the structure, how it is constructed and organized
What is poetry?
It is a type of LITERATURE that expresses IDEAS, FEELINGS or tells a STORY in a specific form. It is the art of expressing one’s feelings or thoughts in verse.
What is repetition?
It’s the process of repeating certain words or phrases for emphasis.
What is consonance?
The repetition of a consonant sound in a sentence. It can be at the beginning, middle or end of the word.
What is imagery?
Words that create images in your mind
What is onomatopoeia?
It is the usage of sound words to create a dramatic effect.
What is repetition?
It’s the process of repeating certain words or phrases for emphasis.
What is the mood of a poem? Examples
The atmosphere that creates an emotional situation. Happy, sad, scary
What is apostrophe?
It is a poetic device where the writer addresses a person or thing that isn’t present with an exclamation.
What is rhythm?
It´s how the lines of a poem flow
Give examples of fiction prose
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What is the tone of a poem?
It´s the poet´s attittude to the subject
What is assonance?
The repetition of a vowel sound within a sentence.
Give examples of dramma
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What is a stanza?
A stanza is a set of lines that are grouped together in a poem
What is enjambment?
When a sentence continues into two or more lines in a poem
What is the theme?
An idea that is continuously developed. The message or meaning, what it says about the subject
What is rhyme?
It´s when words end in the same sound
What is genre?
It´s a specific style or category of writing
What is alliteration?
The repetition of a sound or letter at the begining words
What is a poem?
A poem is the fundamental unit of poetry. It is an individual piece of work.
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