'Comic effect' presentation slideshows

Answer Key

Answer Key. List of Terms. Simile Metaphor Personification Rhythm Alliteration Hyperbole Foreshadow Flashback Onomatopoeia Symbolism Summary Prefix. Fact Slang or Jargon Suffix Opinion Exaggeration Plot Central Problem Resolution Setting Theme Synonym Antonym.

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Unit 2

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Satire

Satire. The Mace and Rapier. What is Satire?. Satire is a weapon used to ridicule to attack the vices and follies they see in human behavior. Usually states or implies some idea of what should be the correct behavior or thought.

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Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers

Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers. Misplaced Modifiers. Modifier Describes, clarifies, or gives more detail about other words in a sentence Can be a word or group of words (phrase) Misplaced modifier A modifier in the wrong place in a sentence

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The Reveal (Working Title)

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Word Roots

Words on the Vine: Lesson 4. Word Roots . mal = bad. Click picture to hear song. mal- (Latin: bad, badly, harsh, wrong; ill; evil; abnormal, defective; used primarily as a prefix). mal ? bad, evil.

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Vocabulary List 11

Vocabulary List 11. Johnny Tremain : Chapters V-IX. Allay. Verb Diminish or put at rest (fear, suspicion, or worry). Relieve or alleviate (pain or hunger). Dreary. Adjective Dull, bleak, and lifeless; depressing: "the dreary routine of working, eating, and trying to sleep". Ferocity.

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Cartoons about Consumerism

Cartoons about Consumerism . How to Read a Political Cartoon. Political cartoons convey an opinion about a topic They are a type of persuasive communication Most political cartoons use humour for serious purposes: to make points about public figures, government decisions, or news events.

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Week 20 vocabulary

Week 20 vocabulary. Made by Justin Lopiccolo. Allegory. A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one. Allusion.

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Satire and Parody

Satire and Parody. A Modest Proposal. Satire.

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Rhetorical Terms Review #4

Rhetorical Terms Review #4. Jargon, Analogy, Understatement, Paradox, Antithesis, Satire. Jargon (Diction). DEF: Specialized/idiomatic diction endemic to a group with a particular interest. (ex. Profession or hobby) Characterized by precise definitions known to the group.

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Act 3, Scene 3

Act 3, Scene 3. Objectives: Understand how Dogberry and the Watch are presented in this scene. Understand the comic effect of malapropisms. Dogberry and the Watchmen. Dogberry and the watch are introduced to relieve and screw up the tension on the eve before the wedding.

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aphorism

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Parody Metonymy Malapropism

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What does this word Mean?

What does this word Mean?. By: Cyndi Summers. Malapropism. Bugs says goodbye - Knighty Knight Bugs . http://visuallitterms.pbworks.com/w/page/13667586/Bugs+says+goodbye+-+Knighty+Knight+Bugs.

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Sophie Carter

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Literary Devices

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Figurative Language

Figurative Language. Figurative Language.

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40. HAIKU

40. HAIKU. Definition: Japanese verse consisting of three lines and usually seventeen syllables (five in the first line, seven in the second line, and five in the third) Example: 5- An old silent pond... 7- A frog jumps into the pond,

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