1. Poetry Terms You Need to Know 2. Simile A simile is a comparison between two unlike things using the wordslikeoras . Example:The car was as slow as a snail. Example:The…

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1. Introduction to Poetic Terminology 2. Definition of Poetry • Poetry - A type of writing that uses language to express imaginative and emotional qualities instead of…

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Slide 1 Slide 2 SHOW DON’T TELL Slide 3 Remember that the purpose of CREATIVE WRITING is not to tell the responder what to see, feel or hear. But use words to allow responders…

Slide 1Alliteration Definition- A literary device where words are used in quick succession and begin with letters belonging to the same sound group. Example: Furious Flamm…

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Slide 1 Anglo-Saxon Literary Terms Slide 2 Epic A long narrative poem On a serious subject Written in a grand or elevated style Centered on a larger-than-life hero Slide…