COTW Study guide. Ch 1-4

What is a simile?

• Comparing 2 unlike things uses the words "like or as"

• A comparison that does not use the words "like or as"

• A facial expression that some one makes when they are happy.

Metaphor

• Comparing 2 unlike things with using Like or As.

• Comparing 2 unlike things without using Like or As.

• Giving Non-Human things Human qualities.

• Over-exaggeration for effect.

Personification.

• Uising the 5 senses to create an image in the readers mind

• Over-exaggeration for effect

• Giving Non-human things human qualities

• A phase not meant to be taken literally

Hyperbole

• Over-exaggeration for effect

• using the 5 senses to create an image in the readers mind

• A phase not meant to be taken literally

• comparing 2 unlike things using Like or As

Imagery

• Comparing 2 unlink things without using like or as

• Given non-human things human qualities

• A phrase not meant to be taken literally.

• Using the 5 senses to create an image in the readers mind

Idiom

• Comparing 2 unlike thing using like or as

• A phrase not meant to be taken literally.

• Comparing 2 unlike things without using the words like or as

• Giving non-human things human qualities

Antonym

• when there is a word that means the same or similar ( and, also)

• when there is a word that means the opposite ( unlike)

• when there is an example of the word

• when the word is explained in the sentence

Synonym

• When there is a word that means the opposite ( unlike)

• When there is a word that means the same or similar ( and, also )

• when there is an example of the word

• when the word is explained in the sentence

Example

• When there is a word that means the same or similar (and, also )

• when there is an example of the word

• When there is a word that means the opposite (unlike)

• when the word is explained in the sentence

Explanation

• When there is a word that means the opposite (unlike)

• When there is a word that means the same or similar (and, also )

• when there is an example of the word

• when the word is explained in the sentence