Poetry/Film WORDS Flashcards

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Static image

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An image or cartoon that is still

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Target audience

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The specific group defined by age, gender, social status, etc

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Message

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Link to the theme/ function/ purpose, main idea that the image contains.

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Image

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The key element, used for attraction

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Layout

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The way the static image is set out on the page.

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Shades

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Different tones of dark and light to capture attention

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Contrast

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Different colors, tones, shades, and images used to show up the differences.

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Superimposition

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One image placed over another for effect

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Color/association

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Eg, red with danger, white with surrender etc..

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Foregrounds/background

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Back/front of the image

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Framing

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use of a border within the image for effect

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Font

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Size and nature of lettering for effect

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Reverse text

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White printing on the black background or conversely.

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Symbol

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An image of something small that represents something much larger.

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Stereotype

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A generalized image that is used to represent a certain group in society.

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Caricature

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taking two identifiable features from something then exaggerating them

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Logo

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A design used to signify a business or company

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Slogan

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A short memorable phase or group of words used to associate with a product.

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Meter

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measured arrangement of accents and syllables in poetry.

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Full rhyme

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when the two rhyming words begin with a different consonant sound, then have the same vowel sound, and end with the same consonant sound (night/delight).

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Half rhyme:

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when only single consonant or vowel sounds are the same:

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End-rhyme

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rhyme at the end of line.

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Internal rhyme

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rhyme within a line

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Sibilant sounds:

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: repeated ‘s’ and ‘sh’ sounds, can be soft or sinister.

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Plosive sounds

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b,’ ‘p,’ ‘d,’ and ‘t’ sounds. The effect is sharp and abrupt.

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Liquid sounds

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‘l’ sounds. Can create a sense of quick light movement.

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Fricative sounds

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f,’ ‘v,’ and ‘th’ sounds. Can create an airy effect.

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Stanza

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the units into which the lines of a poem are separated.

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Refrain

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a phrase, line, or group of lines repeated at intervals throughout the poem.

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Caesura

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when punctuation is used to create a pause within a line.

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Enjambment:

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where the sentences carries over into the next line. Enjambment diminishes pauses and thus speeds up rhythm.

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Allusion

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A brief, intentional reference to a historical, mythic, or literary person, place, event, or movement.

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Antithesis

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when words and phrases with opposite meaning and implications are used to achieve contrast.

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Irony

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expressing an implied meaning that is different to the meaning directly stated.

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Symbolism

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when an object contained within the fictional world of the text represents another abstract meaning.

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Zoomorphism

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the attribution of animal characteristics to an inanimate thing.

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Sensory imagery

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language and description that invokes the senses (visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile, gustatory, kinaesthetic).

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Synaesthesia

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: when the invocation of one sense is described as simultaneously invoking another.

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Sonnet:

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Usually a single stanza of fourteen lines or an octet followed by a sestet. Written in iambic pentameter and deals with loft subject matter.

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Ballad:

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a song which tells a story. Usually contains quatrains.

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Lyric

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short, non-narrative poem in which a single speaker presents a state of mind or emotional state.

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Free verse

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verse which does not rhyme and which has lines of varying lengths according to the ebb and flow of the poet’s emotions.