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Ms ritchie poetry
Poem techniques
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Not real | Fiction |
| Writing that isn't poetry. Is generally divided into fiction and nonfiction, which relates facts about real people, places things and events | Prose |
| A kind of rhythmic,compressed language that uses figures of speech and images that appeal to emotion and imagination | Poetry |
| short works of fiction, which can generally be read in one sitting, unlike novels, which may have several main characters and several intertwining plots and conflicts. typically has one character. | short stories |
| short short stories, are short sketches that are often no longer than a page. they provide a glimpse into a character's life or a brief description of something. | vignettes |
| a struggle between opposing forces. in an external conflict, a character struggles against some outside force, such as an enemy or a hurricane. an internal conflict takes place within a character's heart or mind | Conflict |
| Groups of lines in a poem. they can make reading a poem easier and can help you see patterns of rhythm and rhyme. | Stanzas |
| Language that helps make connections between seemingly unlike things. the two most common kinds of figures of speech are similes and metaphors | Figures of Speech |
| Regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables | Meter |
| Poetry that does not have a regular meter, or pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables | Free verse |
| Repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close together. | alliteration |
| the use of words with sounds that echo what they mean. examples include whoosh, and zip | onomatopoeia |
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