Figurative Language
Comparisons using like or as.
What is a Simile?
All of the parts of the acronym STEAL.
What are Speech, Thoughts, Effect on others, Actions, and Looks?
The definition of Irony is:
the correct answer just anything of the three main types.
CER is an acronym:
What are Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning?
The authors of The House on Mango Street and A Long Walk to Water are:
A way of comparing using almost any word.
What is a metaphor?
3 of the types of conflict.
There are three main types of irony. These are:
What are Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic?
The way to find the central idea of the text.
a possible answer is first identifying the topic and then asking: "What is the author trying to say about this topic?
Who is the main character of the house on Mango Street?
True or false? Personification is giving traits of non-human things to humans.
What is False?
The type of irony used when a character steps out into a hurricane and says "what lovely weather were having"
Verbal irony
Difference between theme and central idea
The main idea is a summary of what the text is mostly about (the "who, what, and how"). The theme is the deeper, universal message or life lesson the author wants to convey (the "moral of the story")
His father, uncle, and more
Figurative language referencing well-known people, places, or events.
What is an Allusion?
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if someone is tied up and is annoyed about their chains being loose and says "You know you should really tighten these or I could escape"
verbal or situational, depending on the view
How many parts are In a CER
Three: C, E, and R.
yes
An extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
just name 6 not that hard
What is your favorite type of irony?
depends on person
What is a central idea of the text.
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What is the theme of A Long Walk to water?
personal question no right answer but along the lines of perseverance.