Unit 6 PH vocab

expressions that cannot be understood literally

• oral tradition

• idiom

• personification

• hero/heroine

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

a central idea, message, or insight

• theme

• hyperbole

• tall tales

• fables

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

human characteristics given to nonhuman subjects

• hyperbole

• personification

• idiom

• epics

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

stories originally told at festivals and around campfires

• hyperbole

• idiom

• hero/heroine

• oral tradition

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

exaggeration or overstatement

• hyperbole

• idiom

• epic

• tall tale

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

long narrative poems about larger than life heroes on dangerous adventures

• fables

• epic

• myth

• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

tales that explains the actions of gods, goddesses, and heroes

• myth

• tall tale

• idiom

• theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

larger-than-life figures whose virtues and deeds are celebrated

• idiom

• tall tale

• hero/heroine

• myth

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

brief stories that often feature animals that act like humans

• myth

• legend

• fable

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

stories based on fact that become less true

• myth

• idiom

• theme

• legend

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D