What is figurative language?

words or expressions different from what they say

the author's attitude towards what he is writing

a comparison using 'like' or 'as'

How do you connect paired passages?

by identifying similarities and differences

what are paired passages

two texts that are connected in some way

Which is an example of personification?

time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go, the highway don't care if you're coming home

What are some literary devices found in texts?

figurative language, conflict, characterization

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Duplicate of Paired Passages Elements Review

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1
which conflict is represented by protagonist vs antagonist?
man vs society
man vs self
man vs nature
man vs man
2
Which is a metaphor?
Her eyes shine like stars in the night.
He is the light of my life.
Tony runs as fast as a cheeta
Sue sells seashells by the seashore.
3
to compare means to
to identify how things are the same and different
identify how things are the same or similar
to identify how things are different
4
to contrast means to
to identify how things are different from each other
to identify how things are the same and different
to identify how things are the same or similar
5
What is topic?
the lesson the author wants you to learn
how the text is connected
the main idea of each text
how the character is developed
6
which conflict is man vs nature?
feeling unsure about yourself
standing up for what is right
fighting with your best friend
trying to survive a hurricane
7
Mood means
how the author feels about what they are writing.
the main message of the story.
how everyone is feeling about the story.
how the text makes me feel.
8
When reading paired passages, you make ____
lessons about life
connections between them
fun of them
answers for them
9
What is figurative language?
words or expressions different from what they say
similes and metaphors
words that mean exactly what they say
idioms
10
What is tone?
the life lesson of a story
the author's attitude towards what he is writing
the rhyme scheme
how the reader feels
11
What is a simile?
when two things are alike
a comparison using 'like' or 'as'
comparison without using 'like' or 'as'
the repetition of initial consonant sound
12
which is man vs society
trying to change an unfair law
fighting with your best friend
surviving a hurricane
feeling unsure about yourself
13
How do you connect paired passages?
by identifying how they are connected
through their theme
through their genre
by identifying similarities and differences
14
what are paired passages
two texts that are connected in some way
two text that are completely different
two stories of the same genre
two texts that are completely the same
15
Which is an example of personification?
the sun was shining brightly
time grabs you by the wrist, directs you where to go
the highway don't care if you're coming home
the leaves fell to the ground
16
What are some literary devices found in texts?
theme and tone
eenie meenie miney moe
figurative language, conflict, characterization
fiction and non-fiction
17
What is theme?
the author's attitude towards his subject
how the reader feels about a subject
what the text is about
the life lesson of a story

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