1. Elements of Writing
By: Drew Pilliod

2. Element #1: Line The Line basically means what it’s name is.
A line is a sentence or a lot of words in one line depending on the page size.
Example: This is the first line of a paragraph.
This is the second line of a paragraph.

3. Element #2: Stanza
A STANZA is a group of words or lines that make a poem.
A stanza can make rhyming poems that have the same last sound.
Example:
I had no time to hate, because
The grave would hinder me,
And life was not so ample It
Could finish enmity.

4. Element #3: Words Words are what you speak, hear, write, and type.
This sentence I typed is made of words.
Example: “Booo, wow, cool, it, no, yes”, are all words.

5. Element #3: Rhyme/ Rhyme Scheme
Rhyme is line or multiple lines that have the last part of the last words in one of the lines sound the same in a pattern.
Rhyme Scheme is the pattern in the rhyming words.
Example: Rhyme: cat in the hat.
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB

6. Element #4: Alliteration
Alliteration is like a rhyme, but the rhyming sounds in the word is in the beginning.
Example: How much chuck could a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?

7. Element #5: Onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia is making words have sound meanings.
Example: Oink! Meow! Mooo!

8. Element #6: Rhythm
Rhythm is a line or many lines in a beat like music.
Example: I don’t know how to type a rhythm so good luck.

9. Element #7: Hyperbole
A Hyperbole is a line that has an exaduration in it.
Example: The bag weighted a ton.

10. Element #8: Personification
Personification is giving non living things living personalities.
Example: The rock’s eyes where gone.

11. Element #9: Simile
A simile is a connection between two things using, “Like” or, “as”.
Example: The man was as tall as a building.

12. Element #10: Metaphor A metaphor is a figure of speech.
It makes up words to sound kind of like what you mean.
Example: Don’t talk like an animal.

13. Element #11: Imagery Imagery is describing an image with words.
If you cant describe it with words than you can just show the person you are talking to the picture.
Example: The sun is like a hot red jawbreaker.