'Contradictory words' diaporamas de présentation

Literary Terms

Literary Terms. Alliteration. The repetition of initial sounds in neighboring words. He s ings a s olitary s ong that w histles in the w ind. Allusion. A brief reference to a famous historical event or literary writing.

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Figurative Language

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Phoenix 3: Terms

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Literary Terms Review Round 2

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Literary Devices

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Warm-UP

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Parts of a Poem

Parts of a Poem. Figurative Language. Personification Oxymoron Hyperbole Simile Metaphor Extended Metaphor. Personification. Personification is giving human qualities to animals or objects Example: a smiling moon, a jovial sun. Oxymoron.

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Explication de texte

Explication de texte. Or, how to do a close reading of a literary passage. The Game Plan. Read the Text Look for Patterns Interpret the Text. Read the Text. Consider typing a copy of the text. Read text once for comprehension. Read text again. Look up unfamiliar words.

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Literary Term Oxymoron

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. Narrative Text. SIMILES. Similes make comparisons using the words like , as , or than . EXAMPLE : His eyes flashed like lightning. The child climbed the tress as effortlessly as a monkey. METAPHOR.

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Review of Literary Devices

Review of Literary Devices. Personification: is giving human qualities to animals or objects. The daffodils nodded their yellow heads. Review of Literary Devices. Simile - figure of speech involving a comparison between unlike things using like, as, or as though.

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Literary Devices

Literary Devices. 7-1.3. Figurative Language. A literary device is a technique an author use to affect the reader. One common device is figurative language , or words that mean something other than their literal meaning. Simile.

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Figurative Language and Poetry Terms

Figurative Language and Poetry Terms. Oxymoron and Onomatopoeia. Oxymoron. An oxymoron is a figure of speech that puts together two contradi ctory words. Examples: jumbo shrimp bitter sweet paper plate. Examples of Oxymoron. Onomatopoeia.

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. Figurative language:. Assonance - repetition of vowel sounds All who could should gather wood. At night I like to smoke a pipe. Alliteration - the same sound starts a series of words The cold, clammy hands grasped my neck.

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Oxymoron

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Oxymoron

Oxymoron. Examples. Living dead Open secret Old news Deafening silence Serious joke Front end Good grief Icy Hot Jumbo Shrimp Pretty ugly Quiet storm Act naturally Small crowd Clearly misunderstood. Definition.

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