Literary Techniques and Figurative Language
What is this an example of:
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Alliteration
What is a plot?
What happens in the story
Give an example of connotation
answers may vary
What is it important NOT to do when doing your summary sentence?
Repeat yourself word for word
When is your CBA?
Tomorrow and Wednesday
Which type of figurative language involves words that are spelled like how they sound?
Onomatopoeia
What does a narrative need to convey?
A message or a lesson.
How does an author convey tone in a story?
By using certain words or phrases.
What is the first step of a constructed response?
Restate the question
How long should a paragraph be?
5 to 7 sentences
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile uses "like" or "as" to compare while a metaphor does not.
What are the three important parts to an introduction?
Setting description, main character introductions, and a hook.
Something that helps to convey emotions.
What part of a constructed response is this sentence:
In The Fault in Our Stars, the author John Green uses the line "Okay? Okay." to help signify part of Hazel Grace and Augustus' relationship.
C- Cite evidence from the text
True or False, is this an example of textual evidence?
In Harry Potter, Hagrid is the one that shares who Harry really is by saying "You're a wizard, Harry!"
True
Create a scene of foreshadowing
Answers may vary
What are the three parts of creating a narrative?
Introduction, body, and conclusion
How is tone different than mood?
Tone conveys emotion while mood is the atmosphere of the reading.
When creating your constructed response, what it the overall goal in the end?
To answer the question asked completely and with evidence.
What is a footnote?
A footnote is found at the end of texts that holds definitions of words
What is a hyperbole and give an example
A hyperbole is an extreme exaggeration. Examples may vary
What are the 5 main elements needed for a story?
Narrator, character, setting, problem, and solution
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Connotation= implied meaning of a word
Denotation= definition of the word
What are the 5 steps to creating a constructed response?
Restate the question, answer the question completely, cite evidence from the text, explain your evidence, and sum it all up!
Why do you need to take the CBA seriously?
It is a test grade and helps you get used to the way other tests like the milestones are set up.