rise up unit: terms and vocab Flashcards
(18 cards)
End rhyme
Rhyming at the end (of lines of poems)
Rhyme scheme
The pattern made by Rhyming words
Color code
Stanza
group of lines forming a unit.
Repetition
repeated words or phrases in poems, stories, or speeches
alliteration
Repetition of beginning sounds
personification
giving human qualities to nonhuman objects/things
simile
comparison that’s like or as
metaphor
comparison
allusion
an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text.
rhyme
words that sound the same
theme
message of a story
main idea
moral or lesson of a story
imagery
when the writer uses details to appeal to the readers five senses
tone
the mood
symbolism
when the author uses symbols to represent other things
connotation
causes emotions; the feelings that you associate with a word
denotation
dictionary definition of a word
rhetorical devices
3 ways to persuade a person