EOC Terms

Front

What is 1st Person Point of View?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator is a character in the story and uses 'I' or 'we'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 2nd Person Point of View?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator addresses the reader directly using 'you'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 3rd Person Point of View?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator is outside the story and refers to characters as 'he', 'she', or 'they'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is 3rd Person Limited Point of View?

Back

A narrative perspective where the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character but not others.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is an Idiom?

Back

A phrase that has a meaning different from its literal interpretation, e.g., 'kick the bucket' means to die.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Front

What is an Oxymoron?

Back

A figure of speech that combines contradictory terms, such as 'jumbo shrimp'.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

Front

What is Internal Conflict?

Back

A struggle within a character, often involving emotions or decisions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is External Conflict?

Back

A struggle between a character and an outside force, such as another character or nature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is Diction?

Back

The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is Mood in literature?

Back

The atmosphere or emotional condition created by a piece of writing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4