English 11A Key Vocabulary #1: Early American Literature

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'adapt' mean in the context of literature?
Back
To make suitable for a new use.
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CCSS.RL.6.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'coherent' as it relates to writing and literature.
Back
Logical and consistent; clear and intelligible.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to 'displace' something in a literary context?
Back
To cause something to move from its proper usual place.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How would you describe something that is 'dynamic'?
Back
Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 'myth' in literature?
Back
A traditional story about the early history of people that explains some natural or social phenomenon.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of 'theme' in early American literature?
Back
The central topic, subject, or message within a narrative.
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CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain the term 'narrative perspective'.
Back
The viewpoint from which a story is told, influencing how the story is perceived.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.1.6
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