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Figurative Language
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Ecstatic, jubilant, blithe, ebullient, elated, exuberant
What is HAPPY?
100
Melancholy, dreary, elegiac, lugubrious, dejected, solemn, somber
What is SAD?
100
She shines like the light of the sun
What is SIMILE?
100
How a reader feels about a passage
What is MOOD
100
Author's attitude toward the subject
What is TONE?
200
Choleric, inflammatory, irascible, irate, incense
What is ANGRY?
200
Tranquil, calm, placid, serene, reticent, harmonious
What is PEACEFUL?
200
My grandmother, a gem of a woman, bakes the best cakes.
What is METAPHOR
200
Acronym for your open response questions
What is RACE (restate, answer, cite, explain)?
200
Three types of author's purpose
What is PIE (persuade, inform, entertain)?
300
baffled, perplexed, bewildered, nonplussed
What is CONFUSED?
300
apathetic, detached, indifferent, nonchalant, impassive
What is DON'T CARE?
300
The wind howled through the night as the storm continued to rage on into morning.
What is PERSONIFICATION
300
Four types of conflict
What are man vs man, man vs self, man vs nature, man vs society?
300
Three types of irony
What are dramatic, verbal, and situational?
400
ambiguous, vague, evasive, debatable
What is UNCLEAR?
400
absurd, facetious, flippant, frivolous, impish
What is SILLY?
400
Cupcakes and other sweet baked goods are my diet's Achilles' heel, and unfortunately Valentine's Day is just around the corner!
What is ALLUSION?
400
Anthropomorphism
What is personification, or giving human qualities to things that are not human?
400
Three types of rhetorical appeals
What are ethos (ethics), pathos (emotion), and logos (logic)?
500
patronizing, condescending, dogmatic
What is SUPERIOR?
500
pensive, meditative, reflective, speculative
What is THOUGHTFUL?
500
I don't know about you, but I only ever see them once in a blue moon...usually around the holidays.
What is IDIOM?
500
5 parts of a plot diagram
What is exposition - rising action - climax - falling action - resolution?
500
4 types of point of view
What is 1st, 2nd, 3rd Limited, 3rd Omniscient?