'Human things' presentation slideshows

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Chapter 7: Inference

Chapter 7: Inference. Bridging the Gap, 9/e Brenda Smith. Read. Pg. 352/ 338 & 353/339. What is an inference?. Details + Knowledge/Experience= Inference. Implied Humor . Pg. 355/341. Who is the smartest?. A student annotating items on a computer printout.

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Literature & Literary Terms Around the World

Literature & Literary Terms Around the World. Rules:. Players: We will begin with two players. I will ask a question, and the first person to raise their hand will get to answer the question. NO SHOUTING OUT! Each right answer will earn you 1 bonus point on the practice EOCT.

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Poetic Devices

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Poetry Unit

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9 th lit. Quarter 2

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9 th lit. Quarter 2

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Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms. Comparisons in Poetry. Metaphor: comparing two things that are not the same. Example The baby is a sour lemon Comparing the baby and the lemon Example My friend is a rock Comparing the friend and the rock. Comparisons in Poetry.

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Elements of Poetry

Elements of Poetry. 2012. Poetry Terms. Lines Stanzas Rhyme Rhythm Alliteration Simile Metaphor Mood Onomatopoeia Couplets Personification. Poetry Terms. Lines- Poets write in lines instead of sentences Stanza- Groups of lines in poetry

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Neo-Classical Poetry

Neo-Classical Poetry. English IV B. Lesson Overview. Events of the times Influence on Literature Poets of the Time Characteristics Example/Discussion. Events of the times. History (1660-1798). Events of the times. The Glorious Revolution Industrial Revolution American Revolution

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. K. Marshall Arcadia Middle School. Hyperbole. Hyperbole is an exaggeration He is so tall he could touch the sky. The girl ran track so fast, she was a blur when she ran by me. Metaphor. A direct comparison (does not use like or as)

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Anthem for Doomed Youth

Anthem for Doomed Youth. -Owen, 1917. Poetic Techniques Definition. Alliteration - The repetition of initial consonant sounds Assonance - The repetition of vowel sounds.

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ELA Review Packet

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Figurative language!

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Figurative language: Or Two Things at Once

Similes, Metaphors, Personification . Figurative language: Or Two Things at Once. Figurative language is writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally. Example: The cold wind cut through my jacket like a knife.

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Metaphor

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Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices. Devices, Definitions, and Examples. Rhyming. Definition : One or two or more words corresponding in sound . Examples:. Metaphors. Definition :

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Figurative Language Review

Figurative Language Review. Simile. A comparison between two unlike things connected with like or as. That test was like shooting fish in a barrel. . Metaphor. A direct comparison between two unlike things. This room is an oven. Hyperbole. An intentional exaggeration.

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Personification

Figures of Speech used in Poetry and Song. Personification Giving human qualities to non human things as in an object, animal, quality or idea. Metaphor

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