FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT LITERARY TERMS C1

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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT LITERARY TERMS C1

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Question 1: 3 lines that rhyme

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triplet

Question 2: special vocabulary of any professional world

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jargon Question 3: Refers to the way poets sometimes employ an elevated diction that deviates significantly from the common speech and writing of their time, choosing words for their supposedly inherent poetic qualities

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poetic diction Question 4: A brief reference to a person, place, thing, event or idea in history or literature.Cultural experience shared by reader and writer

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allusion

Question 5: 4 line stanza

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quatrain

Question 6: the dictionary meaning of a word

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denotation Question 7: long narrative poem, told in a formal, elevated style, that focuses on a serious subject and chronicles heroic deeds and events important to a culture or nation

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epic Question 8: The author's implicit attitude toward the reader or people, places, and events in a work as revealed by the elements of the author's style

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tone

Question 9: designed to show, entertain, or represent

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mimetic

Question 10: maintains correct language usage, but is not the most formal

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middle diction Question 11: in poetry, stanza refers to a grouping of lines, set off by a space, that usually has a set pattern of meter and rhyme

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stanza

Question 12: explains figurative language. longer than the original work

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explication

Question 13: designed to teach an ethical, moral, or religious lesson

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didactic Question 14: The central meaning or dominant idea in a literary work. Unifying point around which the plot, characters, setting, point of view, symbols, and other elements of a work are organized. Not the subject

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theme Question 15: a type of brief poem that expresses the personal emotions and thoughts of a single speaker. 1st person, not necessarily the poet

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lyric

Question 16: 5 line stanza

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quintain

Question 17: a poem that tells a story

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narrative poem

Question 18: a fictional narrator

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persona

Question 19: a 3 line stanza, ABA BCB CDC DED

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triplet Question 20: idea or expression that has become tired from overuse. Sign of a bad writer

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cliché

Question 21: smooths out figurative language. shorter or longer than the original work

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paraphrase Question 22: a type of lyric poem in which a character (the speaker) adresses a distinct but silent audience imagined to be present in the poem in such a way as to reveal a dramatic situation and, often unintentionally, some aspect of their temperament or personality

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dramatic monologue Question 23: allows for 2 or more simultaneous interpretations of a word, phrase, action, or situation

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ambiguity Question 24: Plain language of everyday use, and often includes idiomatic expressions, slang, contradictions, and many simple, common words

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informal diction Question 25: The ordering of words into meaningful verbal patterns such as phrases, clauses and sentences. Poets manipulate it to place emphasis on certain words

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syntax

Question 26: 6 line stanza

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sestet Question 27: a set phrase constantly said that carries a political or social meaning

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cant