Figurative Language
Things You Should Know
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Writing
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100

A comparison between two things by saying one thing IS something else

What is a METAPHOR

100

When and were a story takes place

What is the SETTING

100

Can I sing to?

What is TOO*

100

What does P.E.E.L. stand for?

What is POINT EVIDENCE EXPLAIN LINK

100

The message in a story

What is THEME

200

Giving non-human things human characteristics

What is PERSONIFICATION

200

The atmosphere or feeling created in a work? Think of the feeling created in the reader...

What is the MOOD

200

Ms. Cleveland is taller then all of her students.

What is THAN not THEN*

200

How many explain sentences should you have for each piece of evidence?

What is TWO

200

This includes: first person, second person, third person omniscient, and third person limited

What is POINT OF VIEW

300

Extreme exaggeration.

What is HYPERBOLE

300

The author's attitude that shows through in a written work through word choice, etc.

What is the TONE

300

All of the student's pencils were broken.

What is STUDENTS'

300

These are certain words that should be the first ones in your body paragraphs.

What are TRANSITION WORDS

300

The main character in a work

What is the PROTAGONIST

400

When one thing stands for or represents something bigger than itself

What is a SYMBOL

400

The character in conflict with the main character in a text

What is the ANTAGONIST

400

The dog barks and runs to it's owner.

What is ITS

400

In a link, what two things are you supposed to "link" to?

What is THE MAIN POINT AND THE NEXT PARAGRAPH

400

Name a word that has a negative connotation.

ANSWERS WILL VARY

500

Give an example of alliteration.

What is ANSWERS WILL VARY

500

Connotation is different from Denotation because...

What is CONNOTATION is the feeling behind a word, while DENOTATION is the dictionary definition of a word

500

It is not very nice outside yet I want to go play.

What is OUTSIDE, YET

500

What is a good question you can ask yourself when trying to explain a piece of textual evidence? (answers will vary)

What is ANSWERS WILL VARY

500

Name the FANBOYS conjunctions.

What is FOR AND NOR BUT OR YET SO

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