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Vocabulary 15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stanza | a section of a poem that consists of a line or group of lines |
| Stanza Break | the blank space that divides two stanza from each other. |
| Content | the words or subject of a piece of writing |
| Tone | the attitude of a piece of writing, expressed through the style of writing and the words the author uses. |
| Voice | the unique way a person expresses their idea in speech or writing. |
| Anaphora | the repetition of words (or phrases) at the start of a series of lines in a poem. |
| Figurative Language | words or phrases that mean more than their dictionary definition. |
| Idiom | a phrase that means something different from the words in the phrase. |
| Imagery | descriptive or figurative language that helps the reader to create mental images and connections with the text. |
| Point of View | how the narrator sees, feels, and/ or thinks about the story being told. |