Literary Terms 2023-2024
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Cathleen Scimeca
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Metonymy?
Back
The practice of substituting the main word with a word that is closely linked to it.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Motif?
Back
A usually recurring salient thematic element, especially a dominant idea or central theme.
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CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Denotation?
Back
The dictionary definition of a word.
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CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an Idiom?
Back
A phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Cliché?
Back
An expression, idea, or element which has become overused to the point of losing its original meaning.
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a Simile?
Back
A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.
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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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