Jargon flashcard
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Rhetorical Question
Back
A question asked in order to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Anecdote
Back
A brief story to illustrate a point or provide an example.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Free Verse
Back
Poetry written in lines but without distinct meter or rhyme scheme.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Euphemism
Back
A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Genre
Back
The classification and organization of literary works, including fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Allusion
Back
An indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Metaphor
Back
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
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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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