1st 9 Weeks Vocabulary Wayground

What does the term 'denotation' refer to?

• The implied ideas and feelings of a word or phrase

• The literal meaning of a word

• The subject of a literary work

• The generalization about life or human nature in a literary work

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the purpose of figurative language?

• To convey deeper meaning than the literal words

• To challenge a changing world

• To create a visual image or sound effect

• To stress certain sounds and create emphasis

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the difference between denotation and connotation?

• Denotation is the generalization about life or human nature in a literary work, while connotation is the subject of the work

• Denotation is the implied meaning of a word, while connotation is its literal meaning

• Denotation refers to the emotional associations of a word, while connotation is its dictionary definition

• Denotation is the literal meaning of a word, while connotation is the ideas and feelings implied in a word

When looking at setting what should not be the focus?

• Time and Location

• When and were events take place

• Past, present, future.

• The point of view

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Character development can focus on which of the following?

• The internal:inside and External:outside factors.

• The internal factors only.

• The external factors only.

• The characters name only.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Match the traits that make a narrator reliable and unreliable.

Groups:

(a) Reliable

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(b) Unreliable

• 1st person point of view

• Trustworthy

• Observes and records reality accurately

• Dishonest

• 3rd person omniscient

• Untrustworthy

• Honest

• Witholds information

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Simile

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(b) Metaphor

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(c) Allusion

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(d) Personification

• A comparison using like or as.

• The tree waved to me.

• He is my Achilles heel.

• My school is a zoo.

• A reference to other text or ideas inside of a text. 

  
  

• Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.

• A direct comparison  not using like or as.

• Liam was brave as a lion.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Alliteration

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(b) Hyperbole

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(c) Idiom

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(d) Foreshadow

• Indicate what might happen in the future. Hints to future events. 

  
  

• A group of words where the meaning is not literal.
  A group of words where the meaning is not lit

• Exaggeration.

• Sally sold Seashells by the seashore.

• I walked a million miles to school.

• It is raining cats and dogs.

• It is cloudy outside.

• Repeated consonant sounds at the start of words

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Organize these options into the right categories of points of view

Groups:

(a) omniscient point of view

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(b) limited point of view

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(c) multiple points of view

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(d) Perspective

• two or more characters as narrators.

• 3rd person with an "all knowing" understaning of characters and events

• insight into the thoughts and feelings of only a single character

• Refers to a character's particular attitude towards or regarding something.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Match the following

• Differences

• Contrast

• Similarities

• Compare

• The way in which something is viewed.

• Perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3