Author's Craft

What is author's craft?

• The use of figurative language.

• Crafts that author's like to do.

• The language that a writer uses to make their writing interesting.

• When the author writes how he is feeling in a story.

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is NOT a part of author's craft?

• Voice

• Anecdote

• Glossary

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Structure means

• The theme or message of a story

• Comparing two objects using like or as

• The author's purpose for writing a story

• The way an author organizes and writes his sentences, paragraphs, and plot line

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

A word that imitates a sound, for example BUZZ and POP:

• Onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

An extreme exaggeration from the truth.

• Assonance
• Rhyme
• Simile
• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

giving human traits to something that is not human

• hyperbole
• metaphor
• personification
• simile

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CCSS.L.6.5A

2. Comparing two unlike things without like or as, is called a 

• Simile
• Metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

"The city was a jungle." is an example of what type of figurative language?

• alliteration

• simile

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What type of figurative language is shown?
Pansy pranced playfully around the playground.

• hyperbole
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• oxymoron

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What type of figurative language is shown?
Her long hair is an ocean of waves.

• personification
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D