Chapter 2 Review

Underlining key information, highlighting vocabulary, pointing out transitions, writing out personal notes to the side, making small summaries:

What is the term for a figure of speech that involves a direct or indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance?

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Oxymoron

• Diction

The repetition of the same sounding beginning words or syllables in a sequence

• Oxymoron

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Diction

Add in words that would make this sentence have alliteration: The lucky lizard​ lives​ (a)   in the ​ (b)   .

• lavishly
• land
• happily
• house
• candidly
• castle

How do we analyze the tone of a text?

• Looking for allusion in the text

• Finding alliteration in the text

• Finding diction and syntax in the text

• Rereading until we understand

How should you correctly annotate?

• Copy the text directly

• Identify main ideas, words, and phrases

• Write down random and unrelated topics

Cumulative Sentence: A sentence that completes the main idea

Hortative Sentence: A sentence that urges a call to action

Imperative Sentence: A sentence to command or enjoin

Match the sentence name to the written sentence

• The nation must address these problems..

• Cumulative Sentence

• Finish the fight!

• Hortative Sentence

• Let us unite to achieve our goal.

• Imperative Sentence

The choice of words is ​ (a)   , and the structure of a sentence is ​ (b)   .

• diction
• syntax
• punctuation
• grammar
• vocabulary
• paragraph

When analyzing diction: you look for tone, what attention words draw, figures of speech, formal or informal, and connotations

• True

• False

When we talk about diction, we look for interesting or powerful vocabulary, but we also consider figures of speech such as....

• Allusion

• Parallelism

• Similies

• Periodic Cumulatives