La Flashcards
rhyme poem
repeated sounds at the end of words or phrases
internal rhyme poem
use of rhyming words within a line
end rhyme poem
use of rhymes at the ends of lines or phrases
rhythm/beat poem
pattern of sound using stressed and unstressed syllables
meter poem
pattern of repeated sounds
repetition
repeating sounds, words, phrases or lines of a poem
alliteration
repeated consonant at the beginning of a word
onomatopoeia
use of sounds words such as buzz, pop, or whamo!
figurative language
conveys meaning beyond the ordinary, literal meaning
personification
giving human qualities to animals or objects
simile
a comparison that uses like or as
metaphor
a comparison that doesn’t use like or as
enjambment
lines continue from one line to the next without punctuation
end-Stopped lines
a line that makes sense on it’s own and is punctuated
what is the short story structure
- intro - charters and setting
- initial incident - the problem to be solved
- rising action - the events that lead to the climax
- climax - the main character changes as a result of the rising action
- falling action - tying up of loose ends
- ending