English IV Week 4

Text Rendering includes: a paragraph, a sentence, a phrase,

A symbol is a representation of something else 

An analogy is a comparioson of 2 things

Metaphor is a figure of speech

Persuasive essay requires the writer to present reasons and examples to influence action

Expository: intended to exploit and make fun of something 

Brain Storming is a way to promote Critical Thinking

Tone is the general attitude in a writing 

Descriptive Language does not cater to the reader's appeal

Characterization is a representation of a character or characters 

Comparative Analysis evaluates one thing

Abstract: existing in thought but not having a physical existence 

Prose is written or spoken language in irregular form

Theme is the subject or topic

Levels of Reading & Understanding are : literal-figurative-universal truths

Synonyms = same & Antonyms = opposite 

Literary device can be a flashback or an analogy

Genre is a category of artistic composition, as in music

Stanzas are used in paragraphs of an essay

Irony is meant to be literal and not funny

Exposure:Exploration:Enlargement is a conferencing strategy

Literary Nonfiction are events in the imaginary world

Drama is an exciting, emotional, or unexpected series of events

Fiction can be composed of imaginary events and people

A simile uses (like or as) to describe something or someone

Poetry is the literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings

Conferencing can be done aloud and/or silently with a partner and/or a teacher

Imagery is figurative language

Bless:Address:Press is a Conferencing Strategy 

Personification gives human characteristics to something nonhuman