Reading retake Flashcards
1
Q
The use of descriptive words and phrases to create pictures in the reader’s head
A
Imagery
2
Q
The repeated use of words that share the same beginning sound.
“branches full of bright blue blossoms.
A
Alliteration
3
Q
Is a comparison of two things without using like or as
“Jack was a walking encyclopedia”
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Metaphor
4
Q
Is a phrase or expression that has a different from the meaning of the individual words.
A
Idiom
5
Q
A message about life or human nature that the author wants the reader to understand.
A
Theme
6
Q
- One noun
- Two adjectives
- Three “–ing” words
- A phrase (at least 4 words)
- One noun
A
Acquaint Poetry
7
Q
The topic is placed vertically
Words are chosen for each letter describing the topic
Nouns and adjectives can be added
A
Acrostic Poetry
