Duplicate of EOC Review

similar sounding words

point of view that uses "I/me/us/we" and is typically found in journal entries

the implied meaning of a word; what you associate with the word

a word that shows action or existence

the dictionary definition of a word

Words that represent sounds.

Straight-up facts; no use of emotional/persuasive language; free of bias; there is no exaggeration of information.

a word that takes the place of a noun (she, he, it)

a person, place, or object in a sentence

Non-human objects that are given human characteristics or actions.

The repetition of similar beginning consonant sounds that creates a rhythm.

Portraying ideas of magic and fantasy in literature

The author is writing for the reader’s enjoyment. The author wants to amuse you, the reader.

a word that joins phrases, clauses, and words (FANBOYS)

This is the guiding statement of your essay. This is your argument, or the point that you are trying to make.

LITERATURE IN WHICH WORDS ARE CAREFULLY CHOSEN/ARRANGED TO CREATE CERTAIN EFFECTS;USES IMAGERY/FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

the use of descriptive language to create an impression using the 5 senses

the process by which the personality of a character is revealed through the character's speech, actions, appearance

An exaggeration

an object in literature that represents something of a deeper meaning

point of view that uses "he/she/it/they" and has a narrator that only knows one character in depth

Includes personal opinions, experiences, interpretations, emotions, point of view, and judgments.

A comparison of two things using “like” or “as”.

the events that make up a storyline

the process by which the personality of a character is revealed by the use of descriptive adjectives, phrases

point of view that uses "you" and is typically found in directions

a literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces – usually the protagonist and an antagonist

a comparison of two things- when one thing IS another

a figure of speech where contradictory terms appear next to each other (ex: jumbo shrimp)

a scene in a piece of literature that references a previous place and time

how an author organizes a text; framework that the text is built on; how the author organizes the ideas/relationships

The author explores how two or more things are alike and/or how the are different.

The author presents steps in a process or a series of events in the order in which they occurred in time.

Author is trying to convince the reader to believe, support, purchase, or complete a task.

The author identifies a problem and offers one or more solutions to the problem.

________ _________ : to inform, to persuade, or to enterain

a word that describes a verb, adjective, or adverb (quickly, slowly, loudly)

words meaning exactly as they are stated; no interpretation needed

Visual descriptions in literature that enhance a story for the reader

a word that describes a noun or pronoun (heavy, fragile, beautiful)

the time and place in which a story occurs

The author’s implied or stated attitude toward the subject matter at hand (how the words sound as you read).

When several types of sources or texts are incorporated into one.

point of view that uses "he/she/it/they" and has an all-knowing narrator (narrator knows all characters' feelings)

In literature, this is a warning, or hint of what is to come:

an author's choice of words; formal or informal

Authors may use ethos, pathos, and logos when MOSTLY trying to __________ their audience:

an exclamation that isn't grammatically connected to the rest of the sentence (ouch! wow!)

Portraying everyday life circumstances and situations is a form of ______ in literature.

The climate of feeling the author delivers to the audience through setting, details, images, etc.

poem paragraphs

According to MLA standards, which piece of evidence is cited correctly?

A reference to a well known person or event that makes a comparison

the pattern of a poem; is created by the last word of each line of a poem

The author explains one or more reasons why something happened or what resulted from an event.

Author provides several facts/data on a topic to help readers learn about the topic/understand topic on a deeper level.

the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humor

Repetition of sound - sometimes sounds poetic

a word that shows a relationship between two other words in a sentence (ex: the book is above the journals)

is the central message of the story

The author provides details, characteristics, or examples of a topic to create a mental picture for the reader.