Hatchet Figurative Language & Literary Terms

author gives hints of something to come

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• mood

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

author interrupts the sequence of events in a story to explain something that happened before the story began

• foreshadowing

• flashback

• mood

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

the way a passage makes the reader feel

• epilogue

• flashback

• mood

• theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

life lesson

• foreshadowing

• epilogue

• mood

• theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

located at the beginning of a story; introduces the world described in a story and the main characters

• foreshadowing

• epilogue

• mood

• prologue

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

located at the end of a story; describes events which happened after all the plots had been finished

• theme

• epilogue

• mood

• prologue

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.5

a comparison of two things using like or as

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

a comparison of two things WITHOUT the use of like or as

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

giving characteristics of a person to an animal or object

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

an exaggeration that is impossible or nearly impossible

• hyperbole

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4