Literary Terms

Stop singing said Sally

• alliteration 
• assonance
• parody 
• symbol 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I'm like a bird 

• symbol 
• syntax
• metaphor 
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse

• connotation 
• denotation 
• hyperbole
• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

a poetry paragraph 

• onomatopoeia
• stanza
• semantics
• syntax

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

WHOOSH!

• onomatopoeia
• rhetoric
• parody
• diction 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Shelly sells shells by the seashore

• assonance
• consonance
• denotation 
• connotation 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain. 

• assonance
• consonance
• denotation
• connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

word choice

• free verse
• denotation 
• diction
• personification

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

Home: a safe, private, warm place

• connotation
• denotation
• parody
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Home: where one resides or lives

• connotation
• denotation
• syntax
• rhetoric

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