34 Flashcards

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illustrated narratives

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based on a story, and use visual clues to tell that story

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comics

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a comedian, especially a professional one.

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graphic novels

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a novel in comic-strip format.

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3 reason

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provide young readers with an immediate vision of the characters, setting, and mood of the story

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poetry

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literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm; poems collectively or as a genre of literature.

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stanza

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a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.

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RS

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the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.

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couplet

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two lines of verse, usually in the same meter and joined by rhyme, that form a unit.

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tercet

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a set or group of three lines of verse rhyming together or connected by rhyme with an adjacent tercet.

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quatrain

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a stanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes.

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haiku

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a Japanese poetic form that consists of three lines, with five syllables in the first line, seven in the second, and five in the third.

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free verse

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anything

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sonnet

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a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.

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ballad

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a slow sentimental or romantic song.

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acrostic

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a poem, word puzzle, or other composition in which certain letters in each line form a word or words.

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16
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limerick

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is a form of verse, usually humorous and frequently rude, in five-line, predominantly anapestic trimeter with a strict rhyme scheme of AABBA, in which the first, second and fifth line rhyme, while the third and fourth lines are shorter and share a different rhyme.

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elegy

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a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

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ode

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a lyric poem in the form of an address to a particular subject, often elevated in style or manner and written in varied or irregular meter.

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memoir

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a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources.

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biography

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an account of someone’s life written by someone else.

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autobiography

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an account of a person’s life written by that person.

22
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3 memoirs

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anthology short book personal essay

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anthology

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a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing.

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short book

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A piece of fiction shorter than 1,000 words

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personal essay

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a short work of autobiographical nonfiction characterized by a sense of intimacy and a conversational manner

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non-fiction

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prose writing that is based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history.

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4 non-fiction

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expository nonfiction, narrative nonfiction, persuasive nonfiction, and descriptive nonfiction.

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expository

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intended to explain or describe something.

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persusasive

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good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning or the use of temptation.

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description

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a spoken or written representation or account of a person, object, or event.

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narrative

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a spoken or written account of connected events; a story.

32
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speeches

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the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds.

33
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4 exp. speeches

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to inform, to instruct, to entertain, and to persuade

34
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creative writing

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an expressive form of literature; one which demands you to use your own creativity, imagination and story to portray a particular message, emotion, or plot