Unit 1 Early American Writing

Front

Tone is:

Back

The writer's attitude toward a subject or topic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

An archetype is:

Back

A repeated pattern type found in literary characters such as hero, villain, scapegoat etc.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Which character archetype is the muskrat in "The Earth on Turtle's Back"?

Back

Hero Archetype

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Inference is:

Back

The process of arriving at a conclusion using logical assumptions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Allusion is:

Back

A reference to a well-known literary or historical person, place, or event used to make ideas more easily understood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

The following line from Of Plymouth Plantation DOES NOT include an example of allusion used in the text:

Back

"Being thus passed the vast ocean, and sea of troubles before in preparation…"

Front

Style in literature is: 

Back

The way in which an author uses language to convey their ideas and create a unique voice

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Tone is achieved through:

Back

1. The writer's choice of words

2. The writer's descriptive technique

3. The writer's use of grammar and language

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Bias is:

Back

It is based on preferred beliefs common in one time and place, but not necessarily present in other situations. It may also be based on emotions rather than logic.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Front

Author's Purpose

Back

The reason for writing i.e. to persuade, inform, or entertain

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6