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Plot- The action sequence of a narrative; what happens. Theme- the main message of the story. Climax- High point of intrest in a story.  Exposition- The beginning of a story: setting is created, characters are introduced.  Denouement- The end of a story, after the climax. In Medias res- A story that begins in the middle of a sequence of events. previous events are made evident with flashbacks. Topic- Expressed in one or two words; does not express a view of life.  Rising Action- Longest part of the story; where conflicts are introduced. <span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Falling Action- Explains the complications of the climax to the reader. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Conflict- Struggles between opposing forces. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Metaphor- A figure of speech in which something is spoken as of though it were something else ; direct comparison of two unlike things. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Simile- A figure of speech in which like or as is used to make a comparison. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Personification- A figure of speech in which something not human is treated as if it were human. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Symbolism- The use of something to represent something beyond itself. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Alliteration- Repetition of the same initail consonant sound. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Situational Irony- exists when what happens is the exact opposite of what is expected to happen.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Verbal Irony- Exist when a person says one thing and means another. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Dramatic Irony- Occurs when the audience has important information that the characters do not.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Onomatopoeia- The use of a word or phrase that actually imitates or suggest the sound of what it describes. Example sparkle. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Hyperbole- A great exageration. example; i am so hungry i could eat a horse. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Foreshadowing- Use of clues or hints of what will happen later. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> First Person Narrative- Narrated by "I". <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Second Person Narrative- Narrated by "you" (doesn't happen in literature).

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Third Person Limited- Narration limited to one character's thoughts and feelings as the author's own: he or she.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Third Person Omniscient- Narration in which the author knows and reveals several characters' thoughts and feelings.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Narrative- A story told in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Characterization- The act of creating and developing characters.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Setting- Time and place of action. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Short Story- A short work of fiction. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Narrator- Speaker or character who tells a story. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Tone- The writers attitude toward his or her audience and subject.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Protagonist- Main character or hero. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Antagonist- A character or force in conflict with the main character. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Fiction- Prose writing telling about imaginary characters and thier traits. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Direct Characterization- When the author directly tells what the characters traits are. [] <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #fb046e; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; line-height: 27px; text-align: center;">Indirect characterization- When the author tells what the characters look like, does, say, and how other characters react to them. []

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Dynamic Character- One who develops or grows during the story.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Static Character- Character who does not change or grow during the story.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Novel- A long work of fiction. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Sensory Language- Writing or speech that apeals to one or more of the senses. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Cliche- A phrase that has used so long that its meaning is lost. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Allusion- A reference in a work of literature to a character, place, or situation from another work of literature, music, or art. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Flashback- Narration of events before the normal time sequence of the plot. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Analogy- When one thing is explained in terms of another. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Understatement- When a response is deliberately incomplete. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Oxymoron- Two words that seem to mean the opposite of each other. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Biography- A work about a person's life written by another person. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Autobiography- A person writing about his/her own life. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Nonfiction- Prose writing presenting ideas or telling about real people, places, objects, or events. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> Figurative Language- Writing or speech not meant to be interpreted literally. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Legend- A story about someone local or from a particular region. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Myth- A fictional account that explains the actions of gods or causes of natural phenomena. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Caricature- A drawing of a person in which one feature is exaggerated. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Anecdote- A brief story about an interesting, amusing, or strange event. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Genre- A division or type of literature. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Prose- Ordinary form of written language. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Mood- Feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Diction- Word choice. Denotation- Dictionary meaning of a word. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Connotation- Meaning of a word in context of a work. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Narrative Essay- Tells a story. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Descriptive Essay- Conveys an impression about a person, place, thing, or point-of-view. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Persuasive Essay- Tries to get reader to do something or accept the writer's point-of-view.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Expository Essay- Gives information, discusses ideas,or explains a process. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Satire- Using humor to make fun of or change things.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Dialect- Form of language spoken by people in a particular region or group.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Dialogue- Conversation between characters.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Suspense- A feeling of events in a literary work.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Paradox- A statement that seems contradictory but is actually true.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Rhetorical Question- A question asked for effect, not to be answered.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Free Verse- Poetry without fixed meter or pattern.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Blank Verse- Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Soliloquy- One character, on stage, thinking aloud alone.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Couplet- A pair of rhyming lines usually of the same length and meter.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Tragedy- A work of literature, especially a play, that results in catastrophe for the main character.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Monologue- Speech by one character in a play, story, or poem.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Comedy- Work of literature, especially a play, that has a happy ending.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Foil- A character who is contrasted with another character.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Aside- A short speech delivered by an actor in a play expressing his/her thougts.

<span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Drama- A story written to be performed by actors. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Repetition- More than one use of any element of language. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Parody- Making fun of a work by writing similar but exaggerated. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Dramatic Poetry- Poetry that includes the techniques of drama. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Rhyme Scheme- A regular pattern of rhyming words in a poem. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Round Character- A character with many different traits. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Archetype- Original pattern or model; all other copies. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Stanza- A group of lines in a poem considered as a unit. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Narrative Poem- a poem that tells a story. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Epic Simile- Extended simile in a long epic poem, often several lines. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Lyric- A poem expressing thoughts and feelings. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Epic- A long narrative poem that traces the adventures of a hero, usually a hero with super human strength. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Ballad- A short, musical poem usually focused on a single situation, often love of death. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Haiku- A three-line poem usually about nature. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Rhythm- Repetition of accented vowel sounds and all succeeding consonant sounds. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Assonance- The repetition of vowel sounds. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Consonance- The repetition of consonant sounds in the middle or end of words. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Subjective- Based on opinions or feelings. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 160%; vertical-align: super;"> O bjective- Based on facts/ evidence. <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #fdecf4; color: #ce0d60; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #fb046e; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Chronological Order- The order in which something happened.