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6th grade exam-part2

TermDefinition
personification giving human qualities to non-humans such as animals or objects
plot a series of related events that make up a story
poetry a kind of rhythmic, compressed language that uses figures of speech and imagery to appeal to emotion and imagination
point of view from whose viewpoint the story is seen
prose any writing that is not poetry
refrain a repeated word, phrase, line or group of lines in a poem or song
resolution shows how the problems of a story are worked out
rhyme words that sound alike (double, trouble)
rhyme scheme the pattern of rhyming sounds at the end of lines in a poem
rhythm the repeated pattern of accented and unaccented syllables
setting time and place of the story's action
simile comparison of two things using like or as
speaker the voice talking to us in a POEM
suspnse the anxious curiosity the reader feels about what will happen next in a story or play
symbol something concrete that stands for something abstract
theme an idea about life revealed in a work of literature (lesson about life)
tone author's attitude
acts units of action in drama
scenes smaller parts of acts
dialogue words that character says
script printed form of the play
set arrangement of scenery that shows time and place of action
props objects on the stage that actors use
drama a play with a serious subject
comedy drama with a happy ending and laughter for characters
tragedy drama in which events lead to the downfall of the main character; involves death
stage directions written in brackets; describes what stage should look like and how characters should act
Created by: GretchenMoore
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