Vocabulary Week Five Definitions

n. a comparison that shows similarities between things that are otherwise not alike

• analogy

• diction

• imagery

• syntax

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

n. word choice

• analogy

• diction

• imagery

• syntax

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

adj. intended to explain or describe something

• expository

• extemporaneous

• restatement

• rhetoric

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

adj. spoken or done without preparation

• expository

• extemporaneous

• restatement

• rhetoric

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

n. vivid details that appeal to the five senses of sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell

• analogy

• diction

• imagery

• syntax

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

n. the reuse of a key word, phrase, or idea

• repetition

• restatement

• rhetoric

• statistic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

n. the expression of the same idea in different words to strengthen a point

• repetition

• restatement

• rhetoric

• statistic

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

n. the art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing, especially the use of figures of speech and other compositional techniques

• repetition

• restatement

• rhetoric

• statistic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

n. numerical data that presents important information on a subject

• diction

• rhetoric

• statistic

• syntax

n. the structure, length, and variety of sentences

• diction

• rhetoric

• statistic

• syntax

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