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Form

The way in which a poem is laid out

Lines

What poems are divided into-May or may not be a sentance

Stanza

A group of lines in a poem

Rhyme

same sounding endings

internal rhyme

use of rhyming words within the line

End Rhyme

rhyming words at end of line

rhyme scheme (AB AB)

a pattern of end rhymes

rythm

pattern of sound created by the arrangment of stressed/unstressed syllobles

meter

a repeated rythmic pattern

Aliteration

Repitition of consanat sounds at begining of words

Assonance

repitition of vowels in non-rhyming words

Onomatopia

To use words that sound like they refer to (animal sounds, thump)

Consonance

repititon of consanat sounds in or at end of words

speaker

voice relatingideas of story/poem

imagrey

launguage appealing to ones sences

figurative launguage

communicates different, unordinary, words

Personification

putting human qualities to thing/animal

similie

comparison using "like"

metaphor

More dirrect comparison-no like involved

Ballad

narritive poem that can be sung/recited

visualizing

forming a mental picture from written info

connoisseur

export/authority in a field (especialy fine arts/matters of taste)

Narrative Poem

A poem that tells a story

Narrative

Told by someone

Narrative Non-Fiction

A true event that someone tells of

Prose

Sentances/Paragraphs

1/2 Non-Fiction

explains itself

Poem

ideas

inference

a logical guess based on ideas

refrain

word/phrase repeated many times in the same place

RavenStuff:

Alliteration

Open here I flung the shutter,with many a flrt and flutter

Assonance

tis some visitor i mutteres, tapping at my chamber door

Rhyme Scheme

ABCBBB, Every 2nd, fourth, fith and 6th is B.

End Rhyme

lore, door, door, more

Internal Rhymes

and the raven, never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting on my bedroom door.

Onomotopoea

nevermore

Speakers

Bird(nevermore)

Imagery

Then, methought, the air grew denser, perfumed by some unseen censor

Metaphore

to the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosums core

refrain

quothe the raven nevermore

Noun

a person, place, thing, or idea

Pronoun

replaces a noun

Adjective

describes a noun or pronoun

Adverb

modifies adjecive, pronoun, or verb

Verb

action or state of being

Cunjunction

links words or groups of words to other words or groups or words in a sentance

Interjection

shows extreme emotion

Preposition

shows realation ship of a noun to another word in the sentance

Subject

Noun that does the action

Object of the Preposition

Noun preposition relates to

Direct Object

Answers Question "What" or "Whom" after an action verb

Indirest Object

Answers "to whom?" "for whom" "to what" or "for what" after the action vewb

Predicate Noun

Follows the linking verb and renames the subject

Appositive

A noun following a noun that renames it

Participle

A verb form that can function as an adj.

Past Participle

Conjugate

To from new past/present forms by changing spelling or adding letters to existing ones (ex. eat=eating)

Made of participle with "ing" -exceptions

Present Participle

made with participle and "ed" -exceptions

Gerund

ends with "ing" and is only used with a noun participle.

Verbal

a verb form that functions in a sentance as a noun, an adjective, or adverb

Verbal Phrase

a verbal plus any complements and modifiers

Prepositions

aboard, about, above, across, after, against, aong, amid, amoung, around

Helping Verbs

Am, is, arem was, were, being, been, be, has, have, had, can, could, should, would, may, might, shall, should, must, will, would

Foms of "BE"

Am, is, arem was, were, being, been, be

Linking Verbs

Look, Stay, Taste, Remain, Grow, Appear, Feel, Become, Sound,

The Research Paper

The three library People-

Mrs. Hill (gave Presentatin), Mrs. Gaddy, and Mr. Swansig

Resource Paper

A paper on a subject using a variety of sources
Four types of paper

Original

went and interviewed guy and everyone connected to him in any way

combination

I think it's a combination of interviews/other stuff

Evaluation

evaluates qualities

sumary

the subjects life/timeset

What happens if one prints a paper at the library?

It goes to the counter. They will staple it for you so you don't have to get up right away.

What time is the library open?

7:30-4:00

Boolian Search

uses 3 key words to help your selection-Not, Or, and And

Biographies on "Dewy Decimal System"

921

Contemporary Authors

CD with 100,000 authurs-by Gail Research Incorperated

Discovering Autors

Has more detail, but it is only 300 autors

ODIN

Online Dakota Information Network-Click Here
contains 80 more authors

Rhyme
It was the schooner hesperous, A
That sailed the wintery sea, B
And the skipper had taken his little daughter C
To bear him company B

Rythm

U's over unstressed
appostrifies for stressed
(both go over syllables)

Edgar Allen Poe-

Born: Jan. 19, 1809 as Edgar Poe
Died: 1849 of "congestion of the Brain"
Wife: Married 14 year old cousin Virginia, 1936
In 1842 she burst a vessel while singing-almost died. 5 years later she did die.
Parents: Father deserted family a little after little poe(A.K.A. Brockman [me] Reincarnated) was born. Mom died when he was two. Taken in by friends of family, Frances Allen and husband john.
Misc.: In 1833, after 8 months at west point, Poe got $50 prize for "Ms. Found in a Bottle"
What Happened: Age of 17 went to U of Virginia, faught w/ dad over money, ran off. Published first book of poetry (didn't sell) Joined army-served 18 months to eat as model soldier at Ft. Independance (boston) Found out from dad that mom was dead, went home and made up w/ dad. Little while latter, dad dis-owned poe. Before this happened, poe got sent to west point. Went to baltimore to visit real parents family while waiting for application to be proccesed. After 8 monts, left, in 1833 got $50 for "Ms. Found in a Bottle".

Verb Mappers

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