Reading 7 Vocab 18-19

Reading 7 Vocab 18-19

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English

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

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Definition of figurative language?

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Language that means something different than what it actually says (e.g., metaphor, hyperbole, idiom).

2.

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Definition of irony?

Back

When what happens is the opposite of what one expects.

3.

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Definition of symbolism?

Back

Using one thing (usually an object or word) to represent another (usually an idea).

4.

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Definition of direct characterization

Back

An author explicitly tells the reader about a character ("Joseph was a smart, but weird kid.")

5.

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Definition of genre?

Back

A classification of literature based on common or shared elements.

6.

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Definition of point of view?

Back

The standpoint from which a story is told.

7.

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Front

Definition of indirect characterization: an author reveals a character through actions, words, thoughts, or choices (e.g., "Joseph got straight As but carried a dictionary to check spelling.")

Back

an author reveals a character through actions, words, thoughts, or choices

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