Figurative Language Review

the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words

• alliteration

• antonyms

• connotation

• denotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

words that have opposite meanings

• synonyms

• antonyms

• alliteration

• arguments

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

the feelings or emotions surrounding/associated with a word, beyond its literal meaning. Generally positive or negative in nature

• denotation

• synonym

• annotation

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

denotation is...

• the opposite of the dictionary definition of a word

• the dictionary definition of a word

• the dictionary definition of a word used to note a special line in poetry

• the feelings or emotions surrounding/associated with a word, beyond its literal meaning. Generally positive or negative in nature

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

imagery is...

• sensory language used to create a theme

• words or phrases appealing to one or more of the five senses in order to create a mental picture

• words you can draw

• visualization of words in a book

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

language in which figures of speech freely occur; creates comparisons by linking the senses and the concrete ideas

• imagery

• flashback

• elaboration

• figurative language

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

hyperbole is...

• a figure of speech that uses poetry to express meaning

• a figure of speech that uses more words than needed to get the point across

• a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to express strong emotion, make a point, or evoke humor

• a figure of speech that uses exaggeration to confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

metaphor is...

• a figure of speech comparing to unlike things without using like or as

• a figure of speech comparing to unlike things using like or as

• a figure of speech comparing lots of different things

• a figure of speech comparing to unlike things without too many words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

the overall emotion created by a work of literature...

• mood

• imagery

• flashback

• tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

an example of onomatopoeia is...

• civil war

• jumbo shrimp

• quack quack

• happy and snappy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5