English 9 Unit 3 Terms

What is "a form of parallelism that emphasizes strong contrasts"?

What are "the words and phrases that link sections of a text"?

What is a "four-line stanza"?

What are the words "which, who, whom, or whose"?

What is "repeating a grammatical structure or an arrangement of words to create rhythm and momentum"?

What is "a question asked to make a point rather than to invite an answer"?

What is "a word's origin"?

What means “calm,” “peaceful,” or“pleasing"?

What are "firsthand or original accounts"?

What means "to shake” or “to shiver"?

What is "showing how one event or situation leads to another"?

What is a "eight-line stanza"?

What is "Place a writer’s exact words in quotation marks"?

What is " the perspective from which events are related"?

What is "a speaker's exact words"?

What is "using the same words frequently to reinforce concepts and unify the speech"?

What is "Restate a writer’s specific ideas in your own words, accurately reflecting the writer’s meaning"?

What is a "three-line stanza"?

What is "drawing a comparison that shows a similarity between two unlike things"?

What is a "two-line stanza"?

What is "a work's overall shape"?

What means “to call,” “to name,” or “voice"?

What is "a spoken or written representation"?

What is "the author demonstrates how a single cause results in an effect, which leads to a second effect, and so on"?

What are "special patterns of language that help to clarify ideas and evoke emotions"?

What is "a poem that does not follow a set pattern"?

What is "using loaded or charged languageand other devices to arouse emotions"?

What is "a type of clause that modifies a noun or pronoun in another clause by telling what kind or which one"?

What is "brief, unexplained reference to a well-known person, historical event, organization, literary work, or place"?

What are "texts that analyze, retell, or report on events"?

What is "Condense an extended idea into a brief statement in your own words to introduce background info./review ideas"?

What is a "seven-line stanza"?

What are "almanacs, government publications, and othertexts that provide specific information or data"?

What is "a group of words that contains a subject and a verb"?

What is "the use of similar grammatical forms or patterns to express similar ideas"?

What is "using a clear line of reasoning supported by evidence, such as facts, data, or expert testimony"?

What is a "six-line stanza"?