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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Language Techniques - Identifying and Understanding Figures of Speech - Rhetorical Devices

Language Techniques - Identifying and Understanding Figures of Speech - Rhetorical Devices

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Language Techniques - Identifying and Understanding Figures of Speech - Rhetorical Devices

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Literature

Explore the figures of speech such as chiasmus, paradox, understatement, and puns with examples and explanations of each. Develop the ability to identify and interpret these rhetorical devices, enhancing understanding of complex literary texts and improving critical reading skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Literary Devices - Advanced Literary Techniques - English Language & Literature]

[Literary Devices - Advanced Literary Techniques - English Language & Literature]

Quiz

[Literary Devices - Advanced Literary Techniques - English Language & Literature]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Vocabulary

Explore the complex world of literary devices with a focus on advanced techniques in English language and literature. Understand key rhetorical terms and figures of speech to enhance skills in analyzing and interpreting literary texts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Terms and Concepts - Literary Skills Development

Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Terms and Concepts - Literary Skills Development

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Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Terms and Concepts - Literary Skills Development

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore essential rhetorical devices in English literature, including parallelism, extended metaphors, and rhetorical questions. Enhance skills in identifying these devices within texts, and improve comprehension and analysis capabilities in literature.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Devices - Identification & Analysis - English Language Arts

Rhetorical Devices - Identification & Analysis - English Language Arts

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Rhetorical Devices - Identification & Analysis - English Language Arts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore rhetorical devices through a thorough examination aimed at building identification and analysis skills. Enhance the ability to recognize and interpret various rhetorical techniques, fostering effective language analysis and interpretation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Identifying and Understanding Language and Rhetorical Figures - Rhetorical Figures and Devices - Language Studies

Identifying and Understanding Language and Rhetorical Figures - Rhetorical Figures and Devices - Language Studies

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Identifying and Understanding Language and Rhetorical Figures - Rhetorical Figures and Devices - Language Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the captivating dynamics of language and rhetorical figures to deepen understanding of various rhetorical devices and their application in communication. Learners will refine their abilities to recognize and analyze language features, empowering them to effectively employ rhetorical figures in both writing and discourse.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Advanced English Vocabulary - Figurative Language & Literary Devices

Advanced English Vocabulary - Figurative Language & Literary Devices

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Advanced English Vocabulary - Figurative Language & Literary Devices

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Explore advanced English vocabulary with an emphasis on figurative language and literary devices, including colloquial expressions, allegory, and chiasmus. Enhance comprehension and analytical skills by identifying and understanding various narrative techniques and rhetorical concepts.

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9th Grade

Literary Devices - AP Literature - Key Terms & Concepts

Literary Devices - AP Literature - Key Terms & Concepts

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Literary Devices - AP Literature - Key Terms & Concepts

9th Grade

English

Explore essential literary devices and terms used in AP Literature, including asyndeton, polysyndeton, and synecdoche, to foster a deeper understanding and enhance interpretive skills for analyzing literary texts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Figurative Language - Types and Functions - Literary Devices

Figurative Language - Types and Functions - Literary Devices

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Figurative Language - Types and Functions - Literary Devices

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Study various figurative language types used in high school literature, such as metaphors, similes, and allegories. By completion, learners will identify these devices, understand their functions within texts, and incorporate them into their own writing.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Devices - AP Language - Literary Analysis

Rhetorical Devices - AP Language - Literary Analysis

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Rhetorical Devices - AP Language - Literary Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Focus on the exploration of rhetorical devices in AP Language, emphasizing elements such as ethos, pathos, and logos. Additionally, examine techniques like parallelism, antithesis, and anaphora. The aim is to enhance learners' ability to understand and identify these devices, thereby developing their skills in analyzing and interpreting literary and persuasive texts.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Devices Identification - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

Rhetorical Devices Identification - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

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Rhetorical Devices Identification - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Engage with the nuanced world of rhetorical devices through examples and targeted questions. Learners will develop the ability to identify and differentiate between various rhetorical strategies, enhancing their analytical skills in literary contexts.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Devices - Vocabulary Mastery - Critical Analysis

Rhetorical Devices - Vocabulary Mastery - Critical Analysis

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Rhetorical Devices - Vocabulary Mastery - Critical Analysis

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Students will master critical rhetorical devices through a focus on vocabulary application and recognition, engaging in exercises that enhance their ability to identify and analyze rhetorical techniques. This process fosters deeper comprehension and effective communication skills in writing and speaking.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Identifying Stylistic Devices - Language and Literature Techniques

Rhetorical Analysis - Identifying Stylistic Devices - Language and Literature Techniques

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Rhetorical Analysis - Identifying Stylistic Devices - Language and Literature Techniques

9th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Explore a comprehensive review of rhetorical devices with engaging examples and questions designed to deepen understanding of language and literary techniques. Master the skills of identifying and analyzing rhetorical elements to enhance comprehension and composition abilities.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Mastering Rhetorical Devices - Literary Techniques - English Composition

Mastering Rhetorical Devices - Literary Techniques - English Composition

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Mastering Rhetorical Devices - Literary Techniques - English Composition

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Literature, Vocabulary

Explore rhetorical devices essential for effective communication and persuasive writing, focusing on identifying and applying techniques such as asyndeton, litotes, and anaphora. Enhance both written and verbal expression, improving rhetorical skills and understanding language nuances.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Figurative Language - Identification and Understanding - Language and Literature

Figurative Language - Identification and Understanding - Language and Literature

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Figurative Language - Identification and Understanding - Language and Literature

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Focuses on understanding and identifying various forms of figurative language, including metonymy, litotes, sarcasm, chiasmus, and more. Learners will develop the ability to recognize these literary devices and comprehend their impact on communication, enhancing both analytical and interpretative skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Literary Devices - Romeo & Juliet

Literary Analysis - Literary Devices - Romeo & Juliet

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Literary Analysis - Literary Devices - Romeo & Juliet

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Other

Examine the intricate use of literary devices in Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," focusing on how techniques such as metaphor, oxymoron, and allusion enhance the thematic depth. Gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's language and its impact, boosting analytical skills and appreciation of classic literature.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Analysis and Application

Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Analysis and Application

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Understanding Rhetorical Devices - Analysis and Application

11th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Develop analytical skills to recognize and interpret rhetorical strategies, such as antithesis and tricolon, as well as the modes of persuasion—logos, ethos, and pathos. Enhance your ability to construct and express nuanced arguments effectively through a deeper understanding of these elements in literature.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Identification of Genres and Authors - Classic and Modern Literature

Literary Analysis Skills - Identification of Genres and Authors - Classic and Modern Literature

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Literary Analysis Skills - Identification of Genres and Authors - Classic and Modern Literature

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

English

Engage in an extensive exploration of literary genres, renowned authors, and essential literary terms to deepen comprehension of both classic and contemporary literature. Enhance the ability to identify various literary genres and authors, analyze the implementation of literary devices, and appreciate the historical context surrounding literary works.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Advanced Literary Devices - Analyzing Figurative Language

Advanced Literary Devices - Analyzing Figurative Language

Flashcard

Advanced Literary Devices - Analyzing Figurative Language

11th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore advanced literary devices such as anaphora, allusion, and chiasmus, focusing on their identification and application in texts. Learners will enhance their understanding of figurative language and develop the ability to identify and employ these devices in analyses, improving both comprehension and critical thinking skills.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Figurative Language - Analyzing Techniques - English Literary Devices

Figurative Language - Analyzing Techniques - English Literary Devices

Lesson

Figurative Language - Analyzing Techniques - English Literary Devices

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the comprehensive study of figurative language techniques, such as metaphors, similes, and irony, through diverse literary illustrations. Develop a deeper understanding of literary devices and enhance the ability to interpret and analyze complex texts effectively.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Programming Assumptions - Diverse Topics & Scenarios - Market Analysis & Community Insights

Programming Assumptions - Diverse Topics & Scenarios - Market Analysis & Community Insights

Interactive Video

Programming Assumptions - Diverse Topics & Scenarios - Market Analysis & Community Insights

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Other

Gain insights into diverse areas such as programming assumptions, market analysis, and community insights, with a strong emphasis on safety and remote sensing procedures. Understand the relationship between music and community, integrate programming skills in practical situations, and explore the intricacies of market dynamics.

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