figurative language
ann exaggeration or overstatement is an example of?
hyperbole
in order to find theme you might have to do this
infer
"you" and "your" are from what person?
2nd person
what are the three types of irony?
verbal, situational, dramatic
looking at all sides of the text
evaluate
a type of figurative language that compares one thing to another by stating something "is"
metaphor
how do you find the theme of the text?
infer the authors message
what is the difference between the authors purpose and POV?
POV-how the author views the topic
Purpose- why the author is writing the topic
this type of irony is close to sarcasm
verbal irony
what does the authors connotation affect in the text/story
tone
Words that imitate real sounds
Onomatopoeia
what is the first thing you find for main idea?
topic
what is the effect of misleading
false accusations
what is the difference between situational and verbal irony
verbal:say one thing
situational: outcome is different
simplifying a complex idea from the text
interpret
The repeating of the same beginning sound in a group of words.
Alliteration
true or false "central thought" is a synonym for main idea?
true
what do you have to ask yourself to determine the authors POV?
how does the author feel
what type of irony is an example of "a pilot has a fear of heights"
situational irony
make a conclusion about a text based on the importance of it
assess
"would you cut me someslack?" is an example of?
idiom
what is the difference between theme and main idea?
the theme is the message
the main idea is the topic
the POV is when the narrator is in the story
first person
what creates suspense?
dramatic irony
what helps us determine central idea?
key details