Figurative Language and Poetry Vocab

What is the definition of literal meaning?

• the text does not mean what it says

• the text means exactly what it says

• how the poem makes the reader feel based on the authors words.

• Authors feelings and attitude towards the topic.

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.2.10D

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E2.2B

What is the definition of non-literal meaning?

• the text means exactly what it says

• the text does not mean what it says

• How the poem makes the reader feel based on the authors words.

• Authors feelings and attitude towards the topic.

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.2.10D

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.CR.2F

TEKS.ELA.E2.2B

What is the definition of idiom?

• a non-literal comparison showing similarities between 2 things. Includes the words "like" or "as".

• a non-literal comparison between 2 things that does not include "like" or "as".

• phrases that mean something different than what they say.

• a group of words together in one line of a poem.

What is the definition of a simile?

• A non-literal comparison showing similarities between 2 things. Includes the words "like" or "as".

• A non-literal comparison between 2 things that does not include "like" or "as".

• phrases that mean something different than what they say.

• a group of lines arranged together.

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.ELA.3.10D

What is the definition of a metaphor?

• A non-literal comparison showing similarities between 2 things. Includes the words "like" or "as".

• A non-literal comparison between 2 things that does not include "like" or "as".

• phrases that mean something different than what they say.

• a group of lines arranged together.

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TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.MATH.7.9D

What is the definition of a title?

• how the poem makes the reader feel based on the author's words.

• authors feelings and attitude towards the topic.

• tells the reader what the poem is going to be about.

• the text does not mean what it says.

What is the definition of lines?

• a group of words together in one line of a poem.

• a group of lines arranged together.

• tells a reader what the poem is going to be about.

• the text means exactly what it says.

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TEKS.ELA.E1.1C

TEKS.ELA.E1.5F

TEKS.ELA.E2.5F

TEKS.ELA.E3.5F

TEKS.ELA.E4.5F

What is the definition of stanza?

• a group of words together in one line of a poem.

• a group of lines arranged together.

• tells a reader what the poem is going to be about.

• the text means exactly what it says.

What is the definition of mood?

• how the poem makes the reader feel based on the author's words.

• authors feelings and attitude towards the topic.

• tells the reader what the poem is going to be about.

• the text does not mean what it says.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.10F

TEKS.ELA.4.10F

TEKS.ELA.5.10F

TEKS.ELA.6.6H

TEKS.ELA.6.9F

What is the definition of tone?

• how the poem makes the reader feel based on the author's words.

• authors feelings and attitude towards the topic.

• tells the reader what the poem is going to be about.

• the text does not mean what it says.

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.10F

TEKS.ELA.4.10F

TEKS.ELA.5.10F

TEKS.ELA.6.6H

TEKS.ELA.6.9F