Literary Terms 3

To give an inanimate object human(person) qualities

• hyperbole

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When almost all the words in a sentence start with the same sound.

• onomatopoeia

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The reason an author writes a passage (to inform, to persuade, to entertain)

• author's choice

• author's perspective

• author's purpose

• author's name

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

words that are similar in meaning

• antonyms

• alliteration

• simile

• synonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

words that have opposite meanings

• antonyms

• alliteration

• assonance

• aquarium

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

the basic part of a word that gives a word it's meaning

• root word

• main word

• prefix

• suffix

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

a word part added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning

• prepositon

• prefix

• prepared

• root word

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a word added to the end of a word the change its meaning

• sufficient

• supreme

• suffix

• prefix

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The person telling/writing the story

• narrator

• media personality

• story inventor

• third person

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When a story is told from a character's perspective

• third person

  point of view

• second person

  point of view

• first person

  point of view

• anonymous

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6