Literary Terms

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The moral or message readers should learn from the story (Does the character learn something or change? How is conflict resolved?)
Back
Theme
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CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Main character who carries the action forward; in almost every scene (hero)
Back
protagonist
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How the text makes the reader feel (Ex. Peaceful, eerie, humorous, sad)
Back
mood
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CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
People, animals, or creatures in a story or drama
Back
characters
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Uses "I" and is usually the main character in the story
Back
1st person point of view
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Comparison of unlike things that uses "like" "as" or "than" (Ex. This room is like an oven.)
Back
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Extreme exaggeration (Ex. My backpack weighs a ton.)
Back
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
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