Literary devices
When you compare two things using "like," "as," or "than."
Ex: She was prettier than a daisy.
simile
A "memory moment," or when the reader gets a glimpse into the character's past...
A flashback
What's the most recent show I binge watched on Netflix ?
Wednesday
When connection is made to some reference to pop culture, history, the Bible, or famous literature.
allusion
This is describes the communities that a character has the most direct contact with or proximity to.
Microsystem
How many years have I taught in CMS up to now? (half years count!)
3 1/2
What's this an example of?
A student to a teacher is what a patient is to a doctor.
analogy
What are the THREE CONDITIONS OF SETTING?
political, social and economic.
Which teacher did I used to coach XC with?
Coach Guierro
To describe a non living thing as if it has human traits.
Ex: "The wind whistled in my ear"
personification
When the character has a "realization" moment, it typically either helps the reader identify a potential ___ or a ____.
Conflict or theme
Putting two things next to each other that have VERY obvious differences, as a way to HIGHLIGHT their differences.
Ex: Every part of [George] was defined: small, strong hands, slender arms, a thin and bony nose. Behind him walked his opposite [Lennie], a huge man, shapeless of face, with large, pale eyes, with wide, sloping shoulders
juxtaposition
A character's cultural background or their language would be apart of their....
macrosystem