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