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Rhythm
a beat in the poem, the beat that carries throughout the poem
Badchan
a fortune teller, master of ceremonies for the wedding
Personifiction
giving human like characteristics to non-human things
Shadchan
a marriage broker
Render
Rabbi
Organization
my introduction will make the reader continue, tell things in order, details go together
Rachel
Chaya's bestfriend
The six traits of writing
ideas and content, organization, voice, word choice, sentance fluency, conventions or mechanics
Repetition
certin words or phrases that are said over and over in a poem
midden
garbage dump
How many people died in the camps
6 million
condensed
puched together; strong
Metaphor
a direct comparison between 2 things not using words "like" or "as"
Concrete Poetry
something shaped as like the main topic
processing
cremated
Sentence Fluency
sentences make sense/clear, some sentences make are longer than others, paper is easy to read out loud
Chaya
girl in concentration camp/ brought from modern day
Stanza
a paragraph in a poem
Poetry
words or phrases that express feelings/it is condensed/doesnt have to rhyme/its fun and personal
Conventions or Mecanics
paragraph begin in the right spot, punctuation is correct, spelling is correct
Gitl
sister of Shmuel, or Chayas aunt
Fayge
Shmuel's fience
Simile
a direct comparison between 2 things using words "like" or "as"
freeverse
poetry that has no rhythm or rhyme
shmattes
a rag
smokestack
ovens, crematory,
Word Choice
choose words that will help make my meaning clear, words paint a picture, say things in a diffrent way
commandeant
the leader of the camp, he did the choosing
Alliteration
comsistently using firist consonant sounds with in a phrase
Liliths Cave
place were prisoners were sent to die
Figurative Language
cannot be taken seriouly/ ex: Raining cats and dogs
Rhyme
words that sound alike; cat-hat
How is the main character of Wringer
Palmer
Meter
a regular and predictable rhythm
Shmuel
Chaya's uncle
ideas and content
my paper has a clear purpose, choose clear details, i stick to the main idea
Onomatopoeia
words what sounds like what it names, ex: pop, swoosh, thump
musselmen
prisoners who gave up/had no hope
Voice
writing shows what you feel, like what you wrote, writing sounds like me and not like someone else
Theme
the main idea of the poetry
Sensory words
adjectives or words that appeal to the 5 senses/ ex: fridgid, fluffy, lumpy, speed
Imagery
words, phrases that are used to create a vivid picture in your mind
schnell
fast/quick

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