Unit 2 Vocabulary

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6th Grade
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JAMES M ROBERTS
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1.
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Front
a subtle comparison in which the author describes a person or thing using words that are not meant to be taken literally (e.g., time is a dressmaker specializing in alterations). An extended metaphor is a metaphor in which the comparison is carried through several lines or even the entire literary work.
Back
Metaphor
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
figurative language in which non-human things or abstractions are represented as having human qualities (e.g., necessity is the mother of invention)
Back
Personification
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
a specific subject, idea, or issue that is the focus of a discussion, essay, article, or other work
Back
Topic
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
the character who opposes the protagonist or the goals of the protagonist
Back
Antagonist
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
the intended target group for a message
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Audience
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
intentional and deliberate use of skills, tools, and techniques to create a more effective or interesting written work
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Author's Craft
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Front
the reason an author writes about a particular topic (e.g., to persuade, to entertain, to inform, to explain to analyze, etc.)
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Author's Purpose
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