Unit 1
Whats a synonym for credulous?
trusting
Augmented-increased, enhanced
Whats a synonym for augmented?
expanded
Define clemcy.
lenian treatment, mercy
synonym for vexation
irritance/annoyance
Define Diffidence.
lack of confidence
Upon visiting Croatia, Anabelle was impressed with its bountiful natural resources. She had a relaxing time on its multiple beautiful beaches and ate copious amounts of fresh produce from its fertile fruit orchards and vegetable gardens.
Which words used in this paragraph are evidence that provides context clues that help define the word bountiful?
fertile
multiple
copious
literal meaning of word or phrase
connotation or denotation?
denotation
Name some narative elements
framing
characterization
plot
setting
tone
what are the two types of characterization
direct and indirect
What is understatement?
literary device that creates emphasis by intentionally giving less significance to a situation than it really has,
What element is the sequence of related actions and forms the foundation of the story?
plot
Light hath no tongue, but is all eye;
If it could speake as well as spie,
This were the worst, that it could say,
That being well, I faine would stay
What type of figurative language is determined in this poem?
Personification
what is the narrative element tone?
writer or speakers attitude throughout story
I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight
For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.
Which words in the lines provide the most effective context clues for defining the word breadth?
depth
height
At the department dinner, the visiting professor led a scintillating conversation regarding his theories, and the other faculty members became animated as they took part in the high-level discussion.
Which words help determine the meaning of the word scintillating?
"animated"
"high-level discussion"
“Walk two blocks south—” began Megan, but Chantelle cut in.
“Actually, it’s two blocks north,” said Chantelle.
“Hey, stop interrupting!” said Megan.
“I was interjecting,” answered Chantelle.
Interjecting and Interrupting have similar denotations.Which one is more helpful?
interjecting
literary device which an author uses harsher form of irony to express disapproval
sarcasm
Which element of a narrative text is directly involved in the conflict of a story and moves the story along through actions, motivations, and interactions?
character
What types of irony is there?
Dramatic
Situational
Verbal
What are brainstorming ideas?
listing
idea mapping
define the meaning of the word gentility.
politeness
What is a theme?
central message of a story
What is perspective
point of view a story is told in
Round the cape of a sudden came the sea,
And the sun looked over the mountain’s rim:
And straight was a path of gold for him,
And the need of a world of men for me.
What type of figurative language is in the poem and what line?
Personification
" the sun looked over the mountain’s rim"
What is the purpose of an outline?
to organize ideas and help form essay