Myths Literature Poetry Grammar and Extra Terms Vocab Terms
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What is pilgrimage
A journey to a holy place
100
What is plot
A series of events that form the story in literature
100
What is free verse
Style of poetry that does not have a set rhythm or meter
100
What is a myth
A story that was told in an ancient culture to explain a practice, belief, or natural occurrence
100
What is cite
Official acknowledgment of using information from an outside source
200
What is covenant
A usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement
200
What is protagonist
The hero or changing character in literature
200
What is a slam poem
Poetry that fits into the aesthetic requirement of poetry slams, most notably, the three minute time limit.
200
What is pillage
The act of looting or plundering especially in war
200
What is diagram
A drawing that explains or shows the parts of something
300
What is a tribe
A group of people that includes many families and relatives who have the same language, customs, and beliefs
300
What is an antagonist
The character in conflict with hero
300
What is meter
The length of a line of poetry, based on what type of rhythm is used.
300
What is ellipsis
A sign (such as …) used in printed text to show that words have been left out
300
What is identify
To know and say who someone is or what something is
400
What is assimilate
To adopt the ways of another culture : to fully become part of a different society, country, etc.
400
What is setting
The time, place, and conditions in which the action of a book, movie, etc., takes place
400
What is refrain
The repetition of one or more phrases or lines at the end of a stanza.
400
What is a participle
A form of a verb that is used to indicate a past or present action and that can also be used like an adjective
400
What is inference
The act or process of reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence
500
What is phenomenon
Something (such as an interesting fact or event) that can be observed and studied and that typically is unusual or difficult to understand or explain fully
500
What is story elements
The sections, scenes, plot points, characters, and settings that make up a story
500
What is a poetic device
A language feature such as a simile, metaphor, and pun.
500
What is rite
An act that is part of a usually religious ceremony
500
What is evident
Clear to the sight or mind






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