DANYELLEW22 Language Arts Vocabulary

What is an understatement?

• Unrhymed iambic pentameter

• The narrator of a poem

• The way a piece makes the reader feel

• Very subtle, understated irony; opposite of hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

A work of literature that ridicules some vice or imperfection of society; can be mocking, sarcastic is a....

• Hyperbole

• Satire

• Sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is a rhetoric?

• Repeating beginning consonant sounds

• A way a poem is set up

• Use of unpleasant sounds

• The principles governing the art of speaking or writing effectively, eloquently, and persuasively.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The narrator, voice, or persona in a poem is a...

• Speaker

• Satire

• Metaphor

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a thesis?

• Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• 14 line poem

• An overall idea

A character who shares similar traits with the main character but is different; helps us understand the main character is apart of the...

• Foil

• Dissonance

• Theme

An audience is...

• A declarative statement

• One of the three strategies for persuading audiences

• The person or persons who listen to a spoken text or read a written one and are capable of responding to it

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is sarcasm?

• An exaggeration

• Obvious irony; rude put down; mocking; stated as if being nice

• Rhyming of internal sounds

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

An author's ability to appeal to reason, emotion, and ethics are all apart of...

• Rhyme scheme

• Onomatopoeia

• Appeal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5