Figurative Language
Comparing two unlike things by saying one thing is another.
What is Metaphor?
The actions, thoughts personalities, thoughts and motivations that are presented to the reader.
What is characterization?
What the character says.
What is speech?
a spoken, written, or physical response to a question, request, accusation, or stimulus.
What is answer?
Introduce the sources your evidence comes from.
What is Summary?
When non-human things are given human characteristics.
What is personification?
The central struggle that motivates the characters.
What is conflict?
What a character thinks.
What is thoughts?
Restate, answer, cite elaborate and sum it up.
What does the RACES stand for?
Restate the prompt and answer the prompt
What is thesis?
A figure of speech that puts together opposite elements.
What is oxymoron?
Using what you already know to figure out what the author does not say directly.
What is making inferences?
The narrator explicitly tells the reader what a character is like (e.g., "she was a kind, patient woman").
What is direct characterization?
to add more detail, complexity, or information to something
What is elaborate?
According to the text...
What is transitions?
When the surface meaning and the underlying meaning of what is said is not the same.
What is irony?
The sequence of events that occurs from beginning to end.
What is plot?
The literary technique of creating, developing, and representing characters in a story, including their physical appearance, personality, and motivations.
What is characterization?
to state something again, or to express it in a new, clearer way. I
What is restate?
In summary...
What is conclusion?
a figure of speech utilizing extreme, intentional exaggeration to emphasize a point, evoke strong emotions, or create humor.
What is hyperbole?
The final part of the plot.
What is Resolution?
What the character does.
What is action?
a structured, four-part framework (Restate, Answer, Cite, Explain) designed to help students craft organized, text-based answers for constructed responses or short-answer questions.
What is RACES strategy?
2-3 pieces of evidence to support your first reason.
What is cite?