English 341 terms

idea that literature should somehow be true to reality. the idea that textual elements should be believable, plausible, authentic, lifelike

• Verisimilitude

• Realism
• Rorm

• Raising Action

familiar made strange

• uncanny

• simile

• metaphor

• first person pov

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

mythical & culture figures known for their cunning, deceitful, and unorthodox behavior

• falling action

• trickersters

• uncanny

• fantasy

narrator is not part of the story and the characters never acknowledge the narrators presence

• pov

• 2nd person pov

• 3rd person pov

• 1st person pov

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

a work of art's overall implied or explicit statement or message on a specific topic

• theme

• main idea

• thesis

• action

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

a literary device where an object, character, or concept represents a depper, often abstract, menaing within a story or poem

• theme

• form

• sign

• symbol

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

a fictional or hypothetical society or place characterized by an idea and harmonious existence, and moral flaws, typically used to critique or explore idealistic visions of a better world

• uncanny

• utopia

• realism

• distopia

a group of lines in a poem that are set apart from other lines

• iambic trimeter

• Iambic tetrameter

• lines

• stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

an honest portrayal of society and its conditions of the moment, including both healthy and adverse conditions

• realism

• social realism

• new realism

• contemporary realism

figure of speech that compares 2 unlike things using "like" or "as" to highlight a shared quality or characteristics

• simile

• metaphor

• assonance

• consonance

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D