literacy terms assignment by vicki https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8 Made with a wink and a smile en-us 2017-03-31 15:47:00 UTC 2023-03-18 17:13:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Personification vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164006876 Giving inanimate objects human like characteristics.
EX: The house stood tall.]]> 2017-03-31 15:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164006876 Allusion vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164008338 A well known event or place.
EX: He was a real Romeo with the ladies.]]> 2017-03-31 15:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164008338 Tone vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164010432 The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, or a situation.
EX: Miranda heard a noise in her house and her tone sounded scared saying ''hello?.'']]> 2017-03-31 16:01:53 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164010432 Simile vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011155 Comparison between two things using like or as.
EX: Her eyes were as blue as the sky.]]> 2017-03-31 16:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011155 Metaphor vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011175 Comparaing two unlike things without using  like or as.
EX: He drowned in a sea of grief.]]> 2017-03-31 16:05:01 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011175 Imagery vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011312 When the reader has a picture of what is going on in their head.
EX: In the fall the forest looks beautiful with all the leaves falling.
]]> 2017-03-31 16:05:38 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011312 Point of view vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011473 A particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
EX: Carly was the only one of her friends to see the car crash because of where she was sitting.]]> 2017-03-31 16:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011473 Hyperbole vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011743 An exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
EX: The car was going so fast it was flying.]]> 2017-03-31 16:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011743 Alliteration vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011968 The use of the same consonant at the beginning of a each word.
EX: Sally sold seashells at the seashore.]]> 2017-03-31 16:08:33 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164011968 Onomatopoeia vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012022 Using words that imitate a sound.
EX: The gun made a really loud bang.]]> 2017-03-31 16:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012022 Flashback vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012145 Referring backon an event in the past.
EX: Wolfshiem fixed the 1919 World Series.]]> 2017-03-31 16:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012145 Conflict vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012303 An arguement between two people. 
EX: She yelled at her son for loosing his phone.]]> 2017-03-31 16:10:29 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012303 Theme vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012706 The subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
EX: The theme of The Great Gatsby is trying to get back a lost love.]]> 2017-03-31 16:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164012706 Setting vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164013560 The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
EX: It was the 30's and dirty.]]> 2017-03-31 16:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164013560 Foreshadowing vicperrillo https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164132551 The act of providing details that portray the future.
EX: On the hottest day of the year tempers were high too; something was bound to happen.]]> 2017-04-01 22:44:41 UTC https://padlet.com/vicperrillo/17x2uf1rwie8/wish/164132551