Figurative Language
What is repetition?
An act of repeating something that has already been said or written.
SIMILE=PERSONIFICATION
DISTINCTION
What is tone?
The attitude the author/speaker/character has toward a particular subject.
What is theme?
Message or lesson within the text.
What is personification?
Figure of speech that gives human characteristics to known human like things.
MAIN IDEA = CONNECTIONS
DISTINCTION
How do you understand a characters/author/speakers tone?
Through their word choice, perspective or POV.
What is textual evidence?
Proof within the text to find the answer to the question.
What is an analogy?
A comparison drawn between two things for the sake of clarification.
POV=BAVE
CONNECTION
What tool can you use to find a character's perspective?
BAVE
To determine is to...
To find
What is an hyperbole?
When someone exaggerates to make a point.
TONE=ATTITUDE
CONNECTION
Define Evaluate?
To determine by analysis
To Investigate
To Analyze is to...?
to study...
to examine...
What is an idiom?
A word or phrase that is not meant to be taken literal.
ex. cold feet, burning hot, raining cats and dogs
CENTRAL IDEA = THEME = MAIN IDEA
CONNECTIONS
What must one provide to have an sufficient argument?
EVIDENCE...
EVIDENCE...
EVIDENCE!!!
What is an inference?
To draw to an conclusion...
To guess...