Ms. V - SWIFTT Review

The S in SWIFTT stands for

• synonym

• speaker

• singer

• sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

The W in SWIFTT stands for...

• writer

• woman

• who

• word choice

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

The I in SWIFTT stands for...

• internet

• informal

• imagery

• informative

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

The F in SWIFTT stands for...

• format

• function

• fiction

• figurative language

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Theme is NOT...

• a universal message about life

• a message within a narrative

• a supporting detail

• central topic

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Tone is...

• the way the author expresses his attitude through writing

• the emotions evoked in the reader by the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Connotation is...

• an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning

• the dictionary definition of the word

Denotation is...

• the dictionary definition of the word

• an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"The sun smiled down on us" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The clouds were like fluffy marshmallows" is an example of...

• personification

• metaphor

• simile

• symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5