POETRY POETRY 2 STRATEGIES 1 STRATEGIES 2 STARTEGIES 3
100
REPETITION
What is a literary device that repeats the same words or phrases a few times?
100
LINE BREAK
What is it called where a poet chooses to end one line and begin another?
100
CAUSE & EFFECT
What is a relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other.
100
SUMMARY
What is a condensed version of a larger reading explaining the beginning, middle and end?
100
NONFICTION TEXT FEATURES
What do we call these: Glossary, Index, heading, Illustration, Captions found in a real book?
200
RYHME
What is a repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poems or songs?
200
STANZA
What is a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
200
SUPPORTING DETAILS
What are pieces of information which add additional facts to explain about the main idea?
200
PERSUADE, INFORM & ENTERTAIN
The acronym for PIE stands for? (Hint: Author's purpose)
200
FLUENCY
What is defined as having the ability to read with speed, accuracy and proper expression?
300
RHYTHM
What is the flow and beat in a poem or song?
300
ONOMATOPOEIA
What is the use or format of words whose sounds imitate their meanings (ex: buzz, honk, boom).
300
MAIN IDEA OR CENTRAL MESSAGE
What is the word to describe what the selection or the story is mostly about.
300
PLOT
What are the events that make up a story or the main part of the story?
300
PREFIX
What is something that is added to the FRONT of a word to change its meaning?
400
METAPHOR
What is the poetic element for comparing two things using the words "is"
400
PERSONIFICATION
What is a figure of speech in which a thing, an idea or an animal is given human attributes?
400
LESSON
What is another name for the moral of the story?
400
CLIMAX
This is where the tension or action reaches its highest part, sometimes it is called the "crisis" point in the plot.
400
SUFFIX
What is something added to the END of a word to change its meaning
500
SIMILE
What is the poetic element for comparing two things using the words “like” or “as”
500
ALLITERATION
What is a literary device that repeats a speech sound in a sequence of words that are close to each other?
500
POINT OF VIEW OR BIAS
What is the word to describe what the author thinks about the topic or selection?
500
THEME
What do all these words have in common? Love, friendship, courage, kindness, honesty...
500
PROTAGONIST (OR NARRATOR)
What is another name for the main character in the story?






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