Week 8 Vocabulary

Comparing

two unlike things using like or as

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Epithet

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned (nickname)

• Allusion

• Metaphor

• Epithet

• Anecdote

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference

• Assonance

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

• Assonance

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

The repetition of the same or similar sounds occurs in two or more words

• Rhythm

• Rhyme

• Meter

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

This continuously repeats a single basic pattern

• Meter

• Rhyme

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

This is an example of: as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Synecdoche

• Apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

This is an example of: "A pair of star-cross’d lovers take their life"

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Epithet

• Synecdoche

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

This is an example of: See you later, alligator. In a while, crocodile.

• Rhythm

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

This is an example of: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

• Allusion

• Simile

• Synecdoche

• Apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4