Class blog,

erm , i will be typing those people who has high marks for the learning style(under the definitions of words). A hint for tomorrow , try to remember the 10 literary devices . Choose one of it that you want to remember :D

DICTION- an author's choice of words
METAPHOR- an implied comparison is made between 2 unlike things that usually have something important in common .
ONOMATOPEIA- formation of a word form a sound associated with what is named
PERSONIFICATION- an inanimate object is given human qualities or abilities
PUN- a word is used which has 2 meanings at the same time
RHYME SCHEME- a regular pattern of a rhyme , one that is consistent throughout the extent of the poem
SIMILE- an indirect relationship where 1 thing or idea is described as being similar to another STANZAS- it is a unified group of lines in a poetry
THEME- it is the general idea or insight about life that a writer wisher wishes to express
TONE- it is the attitude a writer takes towards a subject or character

extract from nicole :)
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DICTION- refers to the language of the poem and how each word is chosen to convey a precise meaning
ONOMATOPOEA- use of words that seems to imitate the sounds they prefer or any combination of words in which the sound gives the impression of echoing the sense
RHYME SCHEME- the arrangement of rhymes in a poem or stanza
TONE- the poet's attitude towards the subject of the poem
SIMILE- the comparisons of 2 unlike things using like or as
METAPHOR- comparisons of 2 unlike things using the word 'to be'
THEME- the statement the poem/poet makes about its subject
STANZAS- a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
PUN- an expression that achieves emphasis or humor by contriving an ambiguity , 2 distinct meanings being suggested either by the same word or by 2 similar-sounding words
PERSONIFICATION- a type of metaphor that gives living qualities to inanimate objects or abstract ideas or human qualities to animals

extract from syafiqah :)
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DICTION- a way someone pronounces word
METAPHOR- describing by comparing something else that has same qualities without using SIMILE- an expression that describes something by comparing it with something else using words like 'as'
THEME- the main subject (idea in book) TONE- quality of sound
ONMATOPOEIA- words which imitated the sound it represents (eg. oink!)
PERSONIFICATION- an example of typify
STANZAS - a group of lines that forms parts of a poem PUN - playing of words

extract from avere :)
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DICTION- clearness
METAPHOR- suggest a likeness or analogy
ONOMATOPOEIA- use of words whose sound suggests the same
PERSONIFICATION- represent a thing or abstraction as a person or by the human form
PUN- 2 or more of its meanings or the meanings of another word similar in sound
RHYME SCHEME- arrangement of rhymes in a paragraph or a poem
SIMILE- a figure of speech comparing 2 unlike things that is often introduced by 'like' or 'as'
STANZAS- poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together
THEME- a specific and distinctive quality , characteristic , or concern
TONE- style or manner of expression in speaking or writing

extract from Siusuan :)
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if you have seen this post , please info your other friends :) & remember to look through the worksheets & papers that Mr keh , gave us back :)