UIL Vocab Part 1

a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refuse something he or she desires

• Accismus

• Simile

• Anaphora

• Ballad

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word

• Alliteration

• Acronym

• Metaphor

• Augustan Age

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

• Allusion

• Acrostics

• Alliteration

• Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

A reference to another work of literature, person, or event

• Allusion

• Ambiguity

• Acrostic

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

An event or situation that may be interpreted in more than one way.

• Anthology

• Auditory

• Apostrophe

• Ambiguity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Rustic, straight-talking, unsophisticated, not anxious about his image, unfazed by others' joking.

• Agroikos

• Anglo-Norman Period

• Alterity

• Agrarians

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

A rhetorical figure of repetition in which the same word or phrase is repeated in (and usually at the beginning of) successive lines, clauses, or sentences.

• Agrarians

• Auditory

• Anaphora

• Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message

• Anthology

• Acrostic

• Apostrophe

• Augustan Age

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

person who favors an agricultural way of life and government policies that support agricultural interests

• Anaphora

• Agrarians

• Ballad

• Anglo-Norman Period

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

the state of being other or different; otherness

• Augustan Age

• Alliteration

• Alterity

• Accismus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C