A word used to describe the author's word choice.

When there is a consistent pattern of rhyming in a poem, we call it a rhyme _______.

Denotation refers to the dictionary definition of a word. This term refers to its implied, suggested, or associated meaning.

In Wolff's memoir, this is the ironic name of Dwight's dog.

Thurber often uses this type of irony, which refers to the type of irony where the audience knows something the characters don't know.

This word is used when discussing the author's attitude toward his/her subject.

The technical term for a four-line stanza.

The line "roaming the homes of woe" contains what type of sound repetition?

In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou is the author, but we call the protagonist this.

Douglass describes how slavery transforms this woman from a gentle "lamb" to a fierce "tiger."

This word is used when discussing the effect of a written piece on the reader (how it makes the reader feel).

In poetry, when a line is not end-stopped, but instead the thought runs from one line to the next.

An object that is itself (literally) in a text, but also represents something more.

The title of Angelou's memoir is based on the poem "Sympathy" by this writer.

Thurber's first chapter is titled this.

A reference to something in history, popular culture, or another work of literature.

In prose, we call it the narrator. In poetry, we call it this.

The line "calling all creepy crawlers" contains this type of repetition regarding the "k" sound.

Jack feels uncomfortable around this nun, because he feels like she can "see through" him.

This city is the location of most of Thurber's memoir, including the story "The Day the Dam Broke."

When a prose writer uses details, description, dialogue, or plot events to reveal a character's personality or motivations, we call it this.

A type of ryming in which two words almost rhyme (but not quite), such as "slight" and "blot"

These are five different types of imagery (e.g. sound, sight, heat/cold, touch, smell, taste, motion, etc.)

Wolff has a chapter titled "Citizenship in the ______" and another chapter titled Citizenship in the _______"

"You have seen how a man was made into a slave. Now you will see how a slave was made into a man" is an example of this stylistic device, often used by Douglass.