Literary Elements/Techniques

Literary Elements/Techniques

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English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.8.5A, RL.8.3, RL.11-12.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Symbolism

Back

A person, place, or thing that stands for a broader idea.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?

  • A man says he is going to build a bridge and then he does it.
  • A man says he is going to build a bridge but then he does not do it.
  • Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. Later on, there's a storm.
  • Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. The wind dies down and the day continues to be beautiful.

Back

Though it's a sunny day, a wind begins to blow. Later on, there's a storm.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which is not an example of figurative language?

  • The sky misses the sun at night.
  • I've told you a million times to do your homework!
  • She ran like a cheetah.
  • Effective writing is often paired with research.

Back

Effective writing is often paired with research.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the ironic example: "It's raining during a wedding.", "Someone offers you advice but you don't take it.", "Society has fallen apart.", "There's a cockroach infestation in the pest control office."

Back

"There's a cockroach infestation in the pest control office."

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a theme?

Back

A message about a universal human experience.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Character, setting, conflict, and plot are...

Back

Related because they are all story elements and help the reader recognize the theme.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

DIALECT

Back

The language used by a specific group of people.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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