10.4 vocab part 1

What is connotation

• The pronunciation of a word
• The origin of a word
• The literal meaning of a word
• Emotional or cultural associations of a word

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is denotation

• Literal or dictionary definition of a word
• The sound of a word
• The emotional or personal associations of a word
• The grammatical structure of a sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What is figurative meaning

• Literal or straightforward interpretation of words or phrases
• The use of exaggerated or extravagant language
• Non-literal or symbolic interpretation of words or phrases
• The use of words or phrases with multiple meanings

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is a simile?

• A simile is a type of figurative language that compares two different things

• A simile is a type of poem.
• A simile is a type of rhyme.
• A simile is a type of figurative language that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is a metaphor?

• A metaphor is a type of poem.
• A metaphor is a form of visual art.
• A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying one thing is another thing.
• A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by using the word "like" or "as"

Tags

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.9-10.4

What is personification?

• Personification is a figure of speech, that exaggerates

• Personification is figure of speech that compare two unlike things

• Personification is a type of food.
• Personification is a figure of speech that gives human qualities to non-human things

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

What is a hyperbole?

• A hyperbole is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things.
• A hyperbole is a type of poem.
• A hyperbole is a form of irony.
• A hyperbole is an exaggeration.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is tone in literature

• The author's attitude towards the subject or audience.
• The time period in which the story takes place.
• The main character's physical appearance.
• The feeling the read gets from the story

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is mood in literature

• The main character of a story.
• The time and place in which a story takes place.
• The sequence of events in a story.
• The atmosphere or emotional tone of a piece of writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is alliteration

• Repetition of different sounds or letters at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
• Repetition of the same sound or letter in the middle of adjacent or closely connected words.
• Repetition of the same sound or letter at the end of adjacent or closely connected words.
• Repetition of the same sound or letter at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4