Literary Terms

Stop singing said Sally

• alliteration 
• assonance
• parody 
• symbol 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

I'm like a bird 

• symbol 
• syntax
• metaphor 
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

• connotation 
• denotation 
• hyperbole
• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a poetry paragraph 

• onomatopoeia
• stanza
• semantics
• syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

WHOOSH!

• onomatopoeia
• rhetoric
• parody
• diction 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Shelly sells shells by the seashore

• assonance
• consonance
• denotation 
• connotation 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain. 

• assonance
• consonance
• denotation
• connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

word choice

• free verse
• denotation 
• diction
• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Home: a safe, private, warm place

• connotation
• denotation
• parody
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Home: where one resides or lives

• connotation
• denotation
• syntax
• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4