CL1A Midterm Review 2024

Groups of lines are about a topic, mood, or image.

Which of the following are words of sensory language for sight?

I would like to write a poem about the world that has in itnothing fancy.But it seems impossible.

Refers to the structure of poetry

A story we read about a brave woman quietly proving a sexist man wrong about his ideas about women and reactions to fear

Descriptive language that adds deeper meaning to writing through different literary devices

A short poem that we studied as a primary example of enjambment

How many types of external conflict are there, as we studied and given in our course book?

Good at self-reflection & future planning; likes to spend time alone, shares in smaller groups.

A direct comparison between two things; it does not use obvious comparison words.

Writing usually divided into lines and stanzas; it creates strong images and mood.

Your children are not your children.     They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.

Also called atmosphere; the emotion readers feel as they read a literary piece.

You may give them your love but not your thoughts,     For they have their own thoughts.

Refers to the sound of a vowel repeating over and over in a text

Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

Strong, vivid description in a story.

For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams.

Refers to the sound of an initial consonant repeating over and over in a text

Use of sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch words to help readers imagine and experience what the characters will do.

Making a good guess of what’s to come in a story based on the title, the artwork, and what has happened so far.

What does the word struggle mean in the definition for conflict?

Free verse, lyric and narrative

A short story about a girl who really wants a special invitation and who has to make a choice at the very end

Rhythm: Sound pattern of phrases and sentences. What is "pattern"?

Contains the answer to our question: what happened? Then, things begin to wind down; the tension and suspense disappear.

What are the types of external conflict that we studied?

Good with numbers, logic, and equations; like to find solutions and figure things out.

Good with art, design, and imagining concepts; notice images and like to watch movies, go to art museums, do puzzles.

Human traits given to something nonhuman or nonliving.

What's A Poem? A whisper, a shout, thoughts turned inside out. A laugh, a sigh, an echo passing by.

Which of the following are words of sensory language for touch?

The running-over of a sentence or phrase from one poetic line to the next, without a pause or end punctuation.

Refers to the sound of poetry-choose ALL that apply

A poem we read that reflects on how growing up can be bittersweet

Good at organizing and classifying; like to spend time outdoors; like observing the world.

Internal conflict is the same as external conflict.

To put someone else’s words and ideas into your own, new words. It is restating in a new way what someone wrote or said.

Researcher Howard Gardner’s theory that people possess at least eight types of intelligences that can be developed.

Relating your life, other literature, or the world in general to the story

A poem we studied that is about making peace with the choices we could not make in life

Which of the following are words of sensory language for taste?

A literary device that means "struggle between two opposing forces"

A comparison between two things; it uses obvious comparison words such as “like” or “as.”

A poem we read that reflects on the beauty and fleeting nature of life