Matching Pairs Matching Poetry TermsOnline version How good are you? by Marlene Traweek 1 the central idea, topic, or point of a story, essay, or narrative is its theme. 2 vocabulary, phrasing, and grammatical usage deemed appropriate to verse as well as the deviations allowable for effect within it 3 A dramatic character, distinguished from the poet, who is the speaker of a poem 4 the character or narrator telling the story can see (his or her perspective). 5 a feeling or idea that a word has, in addition to its literal or main meaning 6 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 7 a speech given by a single character in a story. 8 referred to as the atmosphere of a literary piece, as it creates an emotional setting that surrounds the readers. 9 The poet’s attitude toward the poem’s speaker, reader, and subject matter, as interpreted by the reader. 10 he rhythmical pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in verse 11 A direct comparison between two dissimilar things; uses "like" or "as" to state the terms of the comparison. 12 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 13 the author takes a single metaphor and employs it at length, using various subjects, images, ideas and situations. 14 a word’s “dictionary definition” rather than its associated emotion or definition Theme Persona Meter Simile Metaphor Speaker Monologue Diction Denotation Mood Tone Point of View Extended Metaphor Connotation
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