Terms to Know Reading SOL

reference to history, literature, pop culture, or art

• allusion

• connotation

• expository

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"I wish I could click my heels and be back home."

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• allusion

• false premise

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

how the community or culture feels about a word

• connotation

• denotation

• definition

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

informational

• argumentative

• expository

• poetic

• persuasive

bad logic

• false premise

• ethos

• logos

• pathos

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

not literal -- metaphor, simile, idiom, imagery, personification

• figurative language

• irony

• overstatement

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

common phrases everyone understands; the meaning is figurative

• irony

• imagery

• idiom

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

appeals to the senses

• imagery

• metaphor

• simile

• assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

a difference between what is being said and what is meant

• hyperbole

• understatement

• irony

• idiom

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

comparison without using like or as

• imagery

• metaphor

• simile

• acrostic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3