Stylistic features DP

the attitude of a writer towards a subject or audience

• Tone

• Mood

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

the general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader

• Tone

• Simile

• Mood

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

a direct comparison between two things using the words “like” or “as”

• Tone

• Mood

• Simile

• Allusion

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

a comparison between two things that are unrelated, but share some common characteristics

• Tone

• Mood

• Allusion

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

a figure of speech that refers to a well-known story, event, person, or object in order to make a comparison

• Mood

• Allusion

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

appealing to the emotions of your audience/reader

• Allusion

• Pathos

• Ethos

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

appealing to the beliefs, morals, or ethics of your audience/reader

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Tone

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

details that relate to the senses (visual, auditory, tactile, olfactory, gustatory)

• Rhetorical Question

• Sensory Detail

• Tone

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

when a writer/speaker addresses an argument that is against their own and explains why the argument is weak/not valid

• Tone

• Mood

• Rhetorical Question

• Addressing a Counter Argument

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

What is it? The repetition of the initial consonant sound of adjoining or almost adjoining words.

• rhyming couplet

• consonance

• alliteration