Stems
Literary Devices
Quotation Integration Strategies
Literary Devices Contd.
Stems Continued.
100

The stem meaning "down."

What is "de"?

100

The use of words or phrases that sound like the things to which they refer.

what is onomatopoeia?

100

This punctuation replaces "that" when integrating a quotation.

What is a comma?

100

Creates a picture in your head using descriptive language

What is imagery?

100

The stem meaning "under."

What is "Sub"? Or what is "hypo"?

200

Provide a definition AND example using the stem "auto."

What is "self; automotive, automobile, autobiography, autograph, automatic, automaton, autocracy"

200

A deliberate exaggeration made for an effect

What is hyperbole?

200

Correctly change/fix the following integrated quote so it is no longer a dropped quotation using a colon.


Ms. Brouillette had a conversation with Grayson about appropriate school behavior and he was adamant in his beliefs, despite Ms. B's clear annoyance. "Anyone should be able to bark in school."

Ms. Brouillette had a conversation with Grayson about appropriate school behavior and he was adamant in his beliefs, despite Ms. B's clear annoyance: "Anyone should be able to bark in school" (Noel).

200

Writing or speech meant to be understood imaginatively instead of literally.

What is figurative language?

200

This stem means "life."

What is vivid? Or what is bio?

300

This stem means "inflammation."

What is "itis"?

300

A usually short account of an interesting, amusing biographical incident; brief story of specific moment in time.

What is an anecdote?

300

This strategy usually requires you to change pronouns listed if initially written in first person.

Quotation Integration Strategy #3

300

Difference between what is expected and what actually happens

What is irony?

300

Provide a definition AND example using the stem "ante."

before; antedate, antecedent, antebellum, anterior, antepenult, anticipate

400

This stem means "between."

What is "inter"?
400

The series of events related to a central conflict or struggle. This typically introduces a conflict, develops it, and eventually resolves it

What is plot?

400

Correctly change/fix the following integrated quote so it is no longer a dropped quotation using "that."

“I will have a raccoon for you… I can sew it into a hat or you could display it in your classroom” -Mr. Burt to Ms. Brouillette

In a conversation with Brouillette, Burt expresses his plan for the hides he recently collected, rationalizing that "[he] will have a raccoon for [her]... [He] can sew it into a hat or [she] [can] display it in [her] classroom" (Burt).

400

a figure of speech in one thing is spoken or written about as if it were another; a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them

What is a metaphor?

400

This stem means "together."

What is "sym," "com," "con,"or "syn"?

500

Provide a definition AND example using the stem "psuedo"

What is "false; pseudonym, pseudopod, pseudomorphic, pseudoscience, pseudoeven"

500

Story of a person’s life, told by someone other than that person

What is a biography?

500

Correctly change/fix the following integrated quote so it is no longer a dropped quotation using a comma.

Ms. Brouillette had a conversation with Grayson about appropriate school behavior and he was adamant in his beliefs, despite Ms. B's clear annoyance. "Anyone should be able to bark in school."

Ms. Brouillette had a conversation with Grayson about appropriate school behavior and he was adamant in his beliefs. Despite Ms. B's clear annoyance, Grayson exclaimed, "Anyone should be able to bark in school" (Noel).

500

The atmosphere created in the reader by part or all of a literary work.

What is mood?

500

Provide a definition AND example using the stem "pan."

What is panorama, panoply, pandemic, pantheism, pantheon?

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