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Poetry Analysis Review - WEEK 5
What is PERSONIFICATION?
What is an IDIOM?
Poetry Analysis Review - WEEK 5
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Grade 9 analysis terms review.
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What is an IDIOM?
An extreme exaggeration
Words used in a way that may be different than their meaning
A hyperbole
A type of cliche
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What is PERSONIFICATION?
An object that takes on more meaning than just itself
A comparison of TWO things using "like" or "as"
Giving non human things human characteristics
Repeating the first letter of a series of words
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What is DICTION?
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.
Clarified; clear
Art of persuasive speaking or writing; command of language
Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word.
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What are GENERALIZATIONS?
The beginning of word
An opinion
A fact
A statement about a group or subject without details
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What does CHARACTERIZATION include?
Objectives, Standards, and Setting
Traits and Dialogue
Appearance, Actions, Dialogue, Thoughts, Effect
Elements, Reactions, and Behavior
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What is HYPERBOLE?
Words with the same beginning sounds
A comparison of two things using like or as.
An extreme exaggeration
Giving an object human qualities
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What is INDIRECT characterization?
When readers PREDICT what a character will do
When an author TELLS readers what a characters looks like
When an author SHOWS things that REVEAL a character's personality
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What is TONE?
Where/When the story takes place
The way the author writes
Author´s attitude towards the subject
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What is IMAGERY?
Objects that represent an idea
A saying or group of words that has no literal meaning.
Vivid description used to create pictures in the reader's mind
Repeating details to convey meaning or emphasis
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What is THEME?
The universal idea or message expressed in a text.
Author's purpose
The main idea of the text, which applys to the story you just read.
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What is REPETITION?
The pattern created by the stressed and unstressed syllables
The repetition of consonants within nearby words
The use of any language element more than once
The repetition of vowel sounds in nearby words
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What is POSITIONALITY?
My social position
All of the above
My experiences
My values and beliefs
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What is CONSONANCE?
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds.
Repetition of consonant sounds.
Words that sound alike.
Repetition of vowel sounds.
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What is DIRECT characterization?
When a reader predicts how a character will behave
When a reader must infer facts about a character
When the author directly describes a character
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What is MOOD?
The overall emotion quality of a work
A conflict between characters
A subtle difference in meanings
The writers attitude towards a subject
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What is a METAPHOR?
The same letter or sound at the beginning of a phrase
Comparing two things using like or as
Comparing two things without using like or as
Exaggerated statements
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What is a SYNECDOCHE?
Anything that represents itself & stands for something else
Serious piece involving moral or spiritual advice
When part of something is used to represent the whole
When the main idea in a sentence comes before a clause
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What is ALLITERATION?
Creating emphasis by saying less than is actually true.
Repetition of words at the beginning of lines/clauses/sent.
An object, animal, or idea is given human characteristics.
Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words.
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What is ASSONANCE?
The overall feeling
Repetition of consonant sounds
Repetition of vowel sounds
Repetition of clashing sounds
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What is SYMBOLISM?
Words that have the same sound at the end
Deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
Words that create a mental image
Section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
