7TH ELA Vocab Prep

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Main idea expressed by a poem/book

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theme

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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Example of hyperbole:

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I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse!

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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Group of lines in a poem set off by blank lines

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stanza

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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Sandy says Spongebob has the suds is an example of...

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alliteration

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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Describing one thing as another

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metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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"He's fast as lightning" is an example of...

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simile

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

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"Jellyfish Fields smelled of fresh coral and was blanketed in bright green grass" is an example of...

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imagery

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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A figure of speech where an animal, object, or idea is given human traits.

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personification

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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Words whose sounds suggest meanings (e.g., "squeak").

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onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Exaggeration not meant literally

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Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A