Matching Pairs Matching Poetry TermsOnline version How good are you? by Marlene Traweek 1 In writing, the speaker is the voice that speaks behind the scene. In fact, it is the narrative voice that speaks of a writer’s feelings or situation 2 a feeling or idea that a word has, in addition to its literal or main meaning 3 referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting that surrounds the readers. 4 vocabulary, phrasing, and grammatical usage deemed appropriate to verse as well as the deviations allowable for effect within it 5 the author takes a single metaphor and employs it at length, using various subjects, images, ideas and situations. 6 the central idea, topic, or point of a story, essay, or narrative is its theme. 7 a word’s “dictionary definition” rather than its associated emotion or definition 8 A dramatic character, distinguished from the poet, who is the speaker of a poem 9 A comparison between two unlike things, this describes one thing as if it were something else. Does not use "like" or "as" for the comparison 10 the character or narrator telling the story can see (his or her perspective). 11 he rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse 12 a speech given by a single character in a story. 13 The poet’s attitude toward the poem’s speaker, reader, and subject matter, as interpreted by the reader. 14 A direct comparison between two dissimilar things; uses "like" or "as" to state the terms of the comparison. Extended Metaphor Tone Simile Theme Connotation Denotation Meter Metaphor Speaker Persona Monologue Point of View Diction Mood