https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7 20 words en-us 2016-09-21 11:54:54 UTC 2024-10-25 01:32:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Apple.png hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125356271 A reference to a statement, person, place, event, or things that is known from literature, history, religion, myth, politics, sports, science, or pop culture. 

Ex: Don't act like a Romeo.


]]> 2016-09-21 11:57:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125356271 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125358376 Aims to make an animal or object behave and appear like they are human beings. Similar to personification, but its focus is not on imagery.

Ex: Today the dog wanted to get up and finally do something with its life so it drove to the store and got a job.


]]> 2016-09-21 12:07:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125358376 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125668114 A type of metaphore in which the comparison is made with the use of the word like or as (or is equivalent) 

Ex: She is as tall as a giraffe 


]]> 2016-09-22 11:34:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125668114 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125668715 The climate or feeling of a literary work. Reflects the emotional response of the reader to the writing. 

Ex: the moon glistens over the deep deep blue water 



]]> 2016-09-22 11:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125668715 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669021 An original model of a person, a perfect example, or a prototype upon which others are copied; a universally recognized symbol.

Ex: ]]> 2016-09-22 11:39:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669021 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669486 The writer makes direct statements about a character's personality and tells what the character is like (i.e. spefific character traits). This information must come directly from the writer or narrator (cannot be inferred or implied by other characters)

Ex: Cindy is the type of person that will help out anyone in need of it. ]]> 2016-09-22 11:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669486 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669566 irony in which a person says or writes one thing and means another, or uses words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of the literal meaning 

Ex: as nice as a snake 


]]> 2016-09-22 11:41:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125669566 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670186 a figure of speech that suggest a non-literal simpilarity; makes an analogy between two things to show how one resemnles the other in some way (directly stated) 

Ex: she is brighter then a sunny day

]]> 2016-09-22 11:44:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670186 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670229 The writer reveals a character's traits through dialogue, the character's actions and thoughts, apperance, and the effect the character has on others.

Ex: She decided not to help out the poor kids in need and instead went to the store and bought a new shirt. ]]> 2016-09-22 11:44:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670229 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670701 An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its actual deffintion.

Ex: She is such a chicken.]]> 2016-09-22 11:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670701 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670872 The literal meaning (dictionary definition) of a word. 

Ex: I literally just got hit by a bus ]]> 2016-09-22 11:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125670872 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671039 The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing; the style of enunciation in speaking or singing. 

Ex: I'm fixin' to run the river, are ya'll comin' with me?]]> 2016-09-22 11:48:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671039 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671174 A statement that apperas self-contradictory, yet reveals a kind of truth. Shows the complexities of life
 
Ex: the future is now
 ]]> 2016-09-22 11:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671174 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671250 A charcater who serves as a direct contrast to another characters as a device to emphasize the qualities of the main character.

Ex: The evil step-sisters to cinderella]]> 2016-09-22 11:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671250 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671431 Descriptive language that can funtion as a way for the reader to better imagine the world of the piece of literature.

Ex: The bright and vibrant sun helped warm up cindy for the day. ]]> 2016-09-22 11:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125671431 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975438 when a writer gives human characteristics to animals or imanimate objects to create imagery 

Ex: the trees wispered stories through the wind 

]]> 2016-09-23 11:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975438 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975739 a person, place, thing, or event that has meaning in itself ans stands for somthing more that itself 

Ex: she gave her friends a thumbs up to show that everthing is ok ]]> 2016-09-23 12:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975739 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975886 a recurring subject, theme, idea, ect,.., that is related to the theme. Usually found in a literart, atistic, or musical work 

Ex:  decorating your room in all sports idems. ]]> 2016-09-23 12:01:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975886 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975912 Imagery draws on the five senses, namely the details of taste, touch, sight, smell, and sound.

Ex: It was very dark and dim in the vacant house. ]]> 2016-09-23 12:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125975912 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976062 a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hissen meaning, typically a moral or political one. A story in which the chatacters and events are symbols that stand for ideas about human life or for a political or historical situation

Ex: In the lorax the Dr. Seuss is tying to warn people about pollution and that we should save the enviorment ]]> 2016-09-23 12:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976062 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976065 Incongruity between what might be expected and what actually occurs 

Ex: A police officers son gets arrested.]]> 2016-09-23 12:02:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976065 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976307 Irony that occurs when the meaning of the situation is understood by the audience but not by the characters in the play

Ex: In a scary movie people walk into a certain room but the audience knows that a killer is in that room]]> 2016-09-23 12:03:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976307 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976430 The grammatical arrangement or words in sentences

Ex: They are going to the movie theater vs
They is going to the movie theater]]> 2016-09-23 12:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976430 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976596 An insite about himan life that is revealed in literary work. It is rarely stated by the author and requires that the reader make inferenes based on clues given in the text

Ex: money cant buy happiness ]]> 2016-09-23 12:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976596 hurbanic https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976753 Irony involving a situation in which actions have an effect that is opposite fomr what was intended, so that the outcome is contrary to what was expected. 

Ex: The Police Station Gets robbed.]]> 2016-09-23 12:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976753 fieldhockey50 https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976885 the writers attitude toward the character, subjec, and audience of the story 

Ex: The tone of dr. Seuss is mostly cheerful. ]]> 2016-09-23 12:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hurbanic/4dtxr237njo7/wish/125976885