Rise Up Unit: terms and vocab Flashcards

(18 cards)

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End rhyme

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Rhyming at the end of a lien.

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Rhyming scheme

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The pattern of rhyming words/color coded.

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Stanza

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Grouping of lines forming a unit of poetry.

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Repetition

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Repeated words or phrases in poems, stories, or speeches.

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Alliteration

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Repetition of beginning sounds.

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Personification

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Giving humans qualities to nonhuman objects.

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Simile

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A comparison that uses like or as.

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Metaphor

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Comparison.

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9
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Rhyme

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Theme

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Lesson or moral of a text.

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Imagery

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Author using the five senses.

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Tone

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The mood implied by the author.

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Symbolism

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The idea that represents other things.

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Allusion

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A reference to a historian.

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Main Idea

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The authors message.

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Connotation

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Causes emotions, the feelings that you associate with a word.

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Denotation

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Dictionary definition of a word

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Rhetorical devices

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3 ways to persuade a person