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| The main events of a story,novel, or a movie |
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| a secondary plot within a piece of literature that accompanies the main plot yet is lesser in importance |
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| A plot twist is a radical change in the expected direction or outcome of the plot of a novel |
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| the part of a story's plot that introduces the reader to the setting, characters situation |
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| plot development that violates the readers expectations |
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| the incident that sets the events of the conflict in motion |
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| the events that follow the inciting incident and lead up to the crisis of a story |
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| th events that follow the inciting incident and lead up to the crisis |
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| the major turning point for the ain character |
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| the pint at which the plot reaches the moment of highest emotional intensity |
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| the events that unfold the results of the crisis and lad to the conclusion |
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| the final part of a play, movie which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are resolved |
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| order in which events happen |
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| reference to events that occurred before the action of the main story |
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| specific combinations of rhyme and meter |
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| identical sounds in the last stressed vowel and all of the sounds following that vowel and two or more words |
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| rhyme in which different consonants are followed by identical vowel and consonant sounds, such as in moon and June |
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| rhyme between two words with similar but slightly misattatched sounds |
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| spelled alike but pronounced different |
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| occurs at the end of corresponding lines of poetry |
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| occurs between words within a single line of poetry |
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| pattern of rhyme sounds in a poem or in a stanza of poetry |
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| the use of words that sound like what they mean |
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| repetition of similar vowel sounds in a series of words |
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| repetition of terminal consonant sounds |
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| regular arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables |
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| the process of identifying the two major features of meter in a particular poem |
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| the specific combination of two or three stressed and/or unstressed syllables that predominantly repeats throughout the poem lines |
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| poetic foot that contains on unstressed and then one stressed |
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| combines a stressed than an unstressed |
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| see dactylic foot and dimeter |
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| poetic foot that repeats two stressed |
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| poetic foot that has two unstressed |
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| meter with 5 iambs in each line |
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| composition written in meter |
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| having end rhyme and regular meter |
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| unrhymed iambic pentameter |
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| poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter |
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| a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse |
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| a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas |
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| A phrase, verse, or group of verses repeated at intervals throughout a song or poem, especially at the end of each stanza |
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| a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line. |
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| a sonnet consisting of an octave with the rhyme pattern abbaabba, followed by a sestet with the rhyme pattern cdecde or cdcdcd |
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| a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg |
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| a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five |
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| poem that is in a certain pattern, normally following what the story line is about |
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| repetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive phrases, verses, clauses |
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| he use of successive verbal constructions in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure, sound, meter, meaning, etc. |
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| a rhetorical or literary figure in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order |
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- the blue vault of heaven is his home
- the mother and father cry because their daughter moves out to be with allen-a-dale
- 1st paragraph is AABBCC
- 2nd paragraph is DDEECC |
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- Setting is the battlefield
- The sun usually wakens the poems subject |
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| unstressed/ stressed syllables |
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| stressed/ unstressed syllables |
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| 5 iambic feet- most common |
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- 1st verse: iambic pentameter
- personifies the eagle
- describes the eagles action
- pictures the majestic eagle |
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| The poem: Julius Caesar( blank verse) |
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- iambic pentameter
- death is a necessary end |
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| The poem: Splinter( Free verse) |
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- the frost is the setting
- compares voice of the last cricket to a person farewell |
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-Couplet- 2 lines
-quatrain- 4 lines
-sestet- 6 lines
-octave- 8 lines |
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| The poem: Bonnie George Campbell(ballad) |
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- set in the Scottish highlands
- its written in a quatrain
- he uses repetition to highten the drama
- mom and wife are looking for him |
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- author is speaking TO death as it is alive
- all people die; death has no reason to be proud
- rest is a picture of death
- deaths companions are poison, war, and sickness |
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| - the writer would not change his place the life with kings |
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- 1 line: 1 stressed
- 2 line: 2 stressed
- 3 line: 3 stressed
- 4 line: 4 stressed
- 5 line: 1 stressed |
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| The poem: November night(cinquan) |
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| - describes the fall of the year and the leaves falling off the trees |
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| *400 meter freestyle (shaped) |
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- author writes about the swiftness of the swimmer
- the shape reminds the reader of a long swim back and forth in a pool
- lungs and heart are usually strained during the swim
- ends with time of 4:25.9 |
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- compares the heart to a stone and broken altar
- stones of the altar will not cease to praise him
- herbert chose a poem altar, so that his written words would always be praising god even when he wasnt |
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| descriptive words or phrases used to create an impression |
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| use of language to convey meaning other than what is stated or contradiction in what is expected to happen and what actually happens |
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| an expression of one thing in terms of another |
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| comparison of two unlike objects using oras |
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