RI8.4, 8.5, & 8.6

What is the definition of tone?

Impact

• When something affects you personally

• To come into forcible contact with another object

• To physically hit something

• To have a strong effect on something

Which sentence(s) are analogies?

• You are as light as a feather!

• My boyfriend is as sweet as Romeo.

• I am happy as a clam!

• Mary had a little lamb.

Allusion

• A comparison of two things using like or as

• An extreme exaggeration

• A mention of a person, event, piece of art, literature, religion, myth, or pop culture

• Sound words

Word Choice

• Very good quality words

• The act of selecting something

• The phrases that make up sentences

• The words the author puts into a text

Meaning

• The understanding of words in a text

• Your intentions

• When you are not nice to another person

• When you intend to communicate something

Structure

• How a building is made

• Discipline in one's life

• The form of the text, or the arrangement of elements in a text.

• The type of text

Give the definition of a paragraph in your own words:

Role

• A character in a play

• A sentences specific part within a text

• When you bunch something up

• When the author makes themselves a character in a text

Developing

• Growing and becoming more mature

• When something is building up within a text

• The movement from one event to another within a text

• The climax of a text