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WARM UPS. Brought to you by Ms. Tran GET READY TO BE EDUCATED!!!!. Term #1: ALLEGORY. Definition: A narrative in which characters and settings stand for abstract ideas or moral qualities. Example: Chronicles of Narnia Aslan the Lion = Jesus
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WARM UPS Brought to you by Ms. Tran GET READY TO BE EDUCATED!!!!
Term #1: ALLEGORY • Definition: A narrative in which characters and settings stand for abstract ideas or moral qualities. • Example: Chronicles of Narnia Aslan the Lion = Jesus (sacrifices for others, has a following, is all-mighty) • Memorization Tip: ALLEGORY rhymes with symbolic STORY!!!
Term # 2: ALLITERATION • Definition: Repetition of the same or very similar consonant sounds usually at the beginnings of words that are close together in a poem. • Example: • Memorization Tip: Think “LL” – L is a consonant – REPETITION OF consonant sounds
Term #3: ALLUSION • Definition: Reference to a statement, a person, a place, or event from literature, history, religion, mythology, politics, sports, science, or pop culture. • Example: The makers of the Scream movie ALLUDED TO Munch’s work of art “The Scream” in order to instill fear. • Memorization Tip: ALLusion ALL you need is love. Reference to the Beatles.
Language Activity #1 • Prefix : Letter or group of letters added to the front of a root to change its meaning • Ex: pre— : before, at first To keep from happening, to hold back pre_________ 2.To consider or meditate beforehand pre___________ Pre— 3.Judgement or opinion formed before facts are known, bias pre______________