Honors English vocab

Front

Main idea from a text?

Back

theme

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Object/character representing something universal

Back

symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

Two objects/characters side by side for a reason.

Back

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Front

Contrast between characters/situations

Back

antithesis

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Front

Text referencing another well-known text

Back

allusion

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

TEXT as a larger concept

Back

allegory

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Front

Word choice

Back

diction

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Word order

Back

Syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Dictionary definition of a word

Back

denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Secondary or cultural meaning of a word

Back

connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4