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A merican L iterature End of Course Test Study Guide Condensed Version

A merican L iterature End of Course Test Study Guide Condensed Version. Source. This PowerPoint is an adaption of the 2008 American Literature and Composition Study Guide which can be found at the Georgia Department of Education website: www.doe.k12.ga.us. The EOCT at a Glance.

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Chapter 5: Persuasion Through Rhetoric

Chapter 5: Persuasion Through Rhetoric. What is rhetoric?. Rhetoric. Rhetoric denotes a broad category of linguistic techniques people use when their primary objective is to influence beliefs and attitudes and behaviors. Argument?.

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The Catcher in the Rye Chapter Questions

The Catcher in the Rye Chapter Questions. Presented by: Mr. Ramon. CHAPTER 1. 1) What clues do we receive from the very first page of this novel to indicate the location of where Holden is telling his story from? Explain how this is a good use of foreshadowing?

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AP Lang & Comp Terms

AP Lang & Comp Terms. Batch #5 (Review Game Version). #1. Identify the literary term/device: The perspective that a narrative takes toward the events it describes. Answer #1. Point of view. #2. Identify the literary device being used:

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Go Figure!

Go Figure!. Recognizing Figurative Language . The opposite of literal language is figurative language. Figurative language is language that means more than what it says on the surface. It usually gives us a feeling about its subject.

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Elements of Poetry

Elements of Poetry. What is poetry?. Poetry is not prose. Prose is the ordinary language people use in speaking or writing. Elements of Poetry. Poetry is a form of literary expression that captures intense experiences or creative perceptions of the world in a musical language.

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Unit 5 Review

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ONOMATOPOEIA

http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/personification.html. ONOMATOPOEIA. HYPERBOLE. METAPHOR. Click each type of figurative language to find out more!. SIMILE. OXYMORON. PERSONIFICATION. Figurative Language.

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Literary Devices

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RE-INVENTNG current programmes to accord with NEW English k-10 draft syllabus OUTCOMES anna masters & tammy rees

RE-INVENTNG current programmes to accord with NEW English k-10 draft syllabus OUTCOMES anna masters & tammy rees-davies. Get on THE milk crate!. FOCUS: STAGE 5 . Year 9 Unit of Work: Get on the Milk Crate! FOCUS QUESTION: HOW DO WE PERSUADE PEOPLE TO AGREE WITH US?. RATIONALE.

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Poetry

Poetry . Figures of Speech. Figures of Speech. Figures of speech are a special language tools use by poets and other writer to make their writing more colorful. The various figured of speech can add drama, detail, and depth to poetry. Some commonly used figures of speech are:

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URBAN LEGENDS

URBAN LEGENDS by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen Urban Legends, like Hip Hop and Rap Exhibit many features of Literature: They are dramatic, and play on such emotions as fear or embarrassment.

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Poetry: Figurative Language and Word Structure

Poetry: Figurative Language and Word Structure. Verse (poetry) is among the oldest forms of human communication Before stories were written, story tellers passed down in oral form, long odes and epic poems . The Iliad and The Odyssey are two examples of ancient epic poems.

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Elements of Literature Vocabulary #1

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Literary Terms

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The Wars By: Timothy Findley

The Wars By: Timothy Findley. Literary and Rhetorical Devices. What are Literary and Rhetorical Devices?. Literary and rhetorical devices are specific constructions of language used by the author to bring meaning

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Miss Rosie By Lucille Clifton

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POETIC DEVICES WEB QUEST

POETIC DEVICES WEB QUEST. Adapted from http://www.blackgold.ab.ca/ict/divison2/PoetryDevices/index.htm. Introduction

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