Different types of writing 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

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3
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3 reasons why illustrated novels are important

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build vocab, develop visual literacy
aid comprehension

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4
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poetry

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literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas.

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stanza

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

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rhyme scheme

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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 tanza of four lines, especially one having alternate rhymes

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haiku

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a japanese poem of 17syllables in 3 lines of 5 7, and five traditionally evoking images of the natural world

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free verse

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poetry that does rhyme or have a regular meter

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sonnet

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a poem of 14 lines using any of a number formal rhyme schemes

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short book

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a piece or function shorter than 1,000 words.

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14
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ballad

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a slow sentimental or romantic song

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15
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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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limerick

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a humorous, frequently bawdy, verse of three long and two short lines rhyming aabba

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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,

19
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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 someones life written by another person

21
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autobiography

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an account of a persons life written by that person

22
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3 types of memoirs

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anthology of life’s stories, a short book, and a personal essay

23
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anthology

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a published collection of poems or other pieces of writing

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