Figurative Language
The repetition of beginning consonant sounds in a line of text
What is alliteration?
A struggle that occurs within a character - character vs guilt or pride or obligation, etc
What is internal conflict?
The art of using language to persuade and defend a position
What is rhetoric?
To get information across to a reader (hint: like objects on a belt)
What is Convey?
The number of constructed responses on the EOC?
What is four responses?
Giving nonhuman things human qualities
What is personification?
A plot disruption in which the writer goes back to relay the events of an earlier time.
What is flashback?
A technique in which an author appeals to the audience's emotions (sadness, patriotism, sympathy, etc) to help develop an argument
What is "pathos"?
The process of taking a broad theme topic and modifying it through the characters and details in order to make a clear theme statement
What is refine?
About how many questions will be on the English II EOC?
What is 60?
When an author gives a hint at something that will occur later in a story
What is foreshadowing?
A set of two rhyming lines in a poem
What is a couplet?
What is a type of visual text that is nonfiction?
What is graph, chart, venn diagram, etc?
To take something apart in order to better understand how it works
What is analyze?
The time you should report to your testing room for the English II EOC.
What is 7:25 AM? (First thing in the morning)
Using sensory details (sight, touch, etc.) to create a clear picture in the reader's mind
What is imagery?
The universal message an author is trying to relay through a story.
What is theme?
The best transition word for a statement of CONCLUSION
A) furthermore B) however C) therefore
What is C) therefore
The feeling of being uncertain about the outcome of events
What is suspense or tension?
The length of time you have to take your English EOC.
What is 3.5 hours?
A subtle reference in a work to another work (biblical, historical, mythological)
What is allusion?
When a writer gives hints about a detail in a text, but does not directly state it AND what the reader must do with the information
What is imply and infer?
An argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea in another argument.
What is a counterargument or counterclaim?
The way a writer organizes information and lays out events in order to create a particular effect
What is structure?
There are six text types that you may see on the EOC. These are two of them.
article, speech, short story, poem, graph, chart, image