ELA Terms - Wes

part of a story that happened before the current action which is brought out through characters' dreams or storytelling

• Flashback

• Setting

• Foreshadowing

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

repetition of vowel sounds at the beginning of words

• Assonance

• Analogy

• Alliteration

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

when the audience or the reader knows details or information that the characters within the story or drama don't know

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the use of figures of speech to create vivid images that appeal to one of the senses

• Setting

• Plot

• Imagery

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

A comparison of two unlike things using the words like or as

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Conversation between two or more people

• Dialogue

• Figurative language

• Conclusion

• Setting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

A word that sounds like the sound it makes

• Rhyme

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

When a problem or conflict reaches a high point

• Falling Action

• Conclusion

• Climax

• Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

The one who tells the story

• Narrator

• Tone

• Mood

• Poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The message the authors shares through their characters experiences

• Plot

• Theme

• Setting

• Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3