Study sets matching "honors literature"
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plot
conflict
setting
point of view
series of events that make up a story
challenge main characters need to solve their goals.
time or place of literary work
the perspective from which a story is told
plot
series of events that make up a story
conflict
challenge main characters need to solve their goals.
Mar
Acute
Reproach
Wistful
(v.) to damage, ruin, or deface something
(adj.) sharp: ... 1) having an ability to think clearly; ... 2) very…
(n.) - an expression of disapproval... (v.) - to show disapproval…
(adj.) having or showing sad thoughts about something that mad…
Mar
(v.) to damage, ruin, or deface something
Acute
(adj.) sharp: ... 1) having an ability to think clearly; ... 2) very…
Callous
Debilitate
Debutant(e)
Edifice
(adj.) - emotionally hardened, unfeeling
(v.) - to make weak or feeble
(n.) - someone who is making their first appearance (debutant…
(n.) - a building; a structure; a large or massive building
Callous
(adj.) - emotionally hardened, unfeeling
Debilitate
(v.) - to make weak or feeble
Rhyme Scheme
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Personification
The pattern of end rhyme in a poem; each line is assigned a le…
Words that sound like their meaning.
The repetition of INITIAL consonant sounds in words that are c…
Giving human qualities to an object, animal, or idea.
Rhyme Scheme
The pattern of end rhyme in a poem; each line is assigned a le…
Onomatopoeia
Words that sound like their meaning.
Layers of Analysis
Layers of Analysis
Layers of Analysis
Benjamin Bloom developed and was who?
Plot: Comprehension of what happened
Literary Analysis: Identification of literary terms
Personal Connection: Higher Order thinking "outside" the box
- Psychiatrist ... - Classification of thinking... - Classification…
Layers of Analysis
Plot: Comprehension of what happened
Layers of Analysis
Literary Analysis: Identification of literary terms
analogy
argument
assumption
author's point
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some…
A statement put forth and supported by evidence
A belief or statement taken for granted without proof.
the way in which the author expresses his or her ideas, he or…
analogy
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some…
argument
A statement put forth and supported by evidence
Alliteration
Allusion
Analogy
Antithesis
The repetition of consonant sounds in words close together
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
A comparison of two different things that are similar in some…
Balancing words, phrases, or ideas that are strongly contraste…
Alliteration
The repetition of consonant sounds in words close together
Allusion
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary wor…
Anaphora
Asyndeton
Antithesis
Apostrophe
Definition: the use of a word referring to or replacing a word…
Definition: It is a stylistic device used in literature and po…
Definition: literal meaning opposite, is a rhetorical device i…
Definition: A figure of speech sometimes represented by exclam…
Anaphora
Definition: the use of a word referring to or replacing a word…
Asyndeton
Definition: It is a stylistic device used in literature and po…
Amnesty
Autonomy
Axiomatic
Blazon
(n.) a general pardon for an offense against a government; in…
(n.) self-government, political control... Synonyms: home rule... An…
(adj.) self-evident, expressing a universally accepted princip…
(v.) to adorn or embellish; to display conspicuously; to publi…
Amnesty
(n.) a general pardon for an offense against a government; in…
Autonomy
(n.) self-government, political control... Synonyms: home rule... An…
Beowulf
Celts
Angles
Saxons
Main character in the heroic poem entitled "Beowulf".
An Indo-European people in the Iron Age and Medieval Europe. T…
One of the main Germanic peoples that settled in Great Britain…
One of the main Germanic peoples that settles in Great Britain…
Beowulf
Main character in the heroic poem entitled "Beowulf".
Celts
An Indo-European people in the Iron Age and Medieval Europe. T…
The literary era that began with Sir Wa…
The literary characteristics of the Vic…
Poet best known for his fascination wit…
extended metaphor
the Victorian Era
Realism... Morality
Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892)
refers to a comparison between two unlike things that continue…
The literary era that began with Sir Wa…
the Victorian Era
The literary characteristics of the Vic…
Realism... Morality
Ameliorate
Aplomb
Bombastic
Callow
(v). to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming... Sy…
(n). poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity…
(adj). pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding…
(adj). without experience; immature, not fully developed; lack…
Ameliorate
(v). to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming... Sy…
Aplomb
(n). poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity…
Reserved
Levity
Elation
Supercilious
Formal or self-restrained in manner and relationship; avoiding…
A manner lacking seriousness
a feeling or state of great joy or pride
Having and showing arrogant superiority to those one views as…
Reserved
Formal or self-restrained in manner and relationship; avoiding…
Levity
A manner lacking seriousness
atavistic
direct quotation
indirect quotation
exegesis
anything that's a throwback to a past style, manner, outlook,…
What a person said, thought, or wrote word-for-word, surrounde…
A paraphrase or summary that captures the meaning of what a pe…
a detailed explanation of a piece of writing, especially a rel…
atavistic
anything that's a throwback to a past style, manner, outlook,…
direct quotation
What a person said, thought, or wrote word-for-word, surrounde…
Callous
Debilitate
Debutant(e)
Edifice
(adj.) - emotionally hardened, unfeeling
(v.) - to make weak or feeble
(n.) - someone who is making their first appearance (debutant…
(n.) - a building; a structure; a large or massive building
Callous
(adj.) - emotionally hardened, unfeeling
Debilitate
(v.) - to make weak or feeble
plot
conflict
setting
point of view
series of events that make up a story
challenge main characters need to solve their goals.
time or place of literary work
the perspective from which a story is told
plot
series of events that make up a story
conflict
challenge main characters need to solve their goals.
Plot
Conflict
External conflict
internal conflict
The series of related events that makeup a story or a drama. (…
The struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces. (…
- Between two characters (Man V.S Man)... - A character and a gr…
- A struggle that takes place within a characters mind or hear…
Plot
The series of related events that makeup a story or a drama. (…
Conflict
The struggle or clash between opposing characters or forces. (…
dogmas
parched
archaeologist
imperialist
firmly held believers or doctrines (n)
dried up by heat (adj)
studies remains of the ancient way of life (n)
describing a person from a country that seeks to dominate weak…
dogmas
firmly held believers or doctrines (n)
parched
dried up by heat (adj)
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Personification
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words…
Words that recreate a sound.
Exaggerated language
To give human qualities to non-human objects
Alliteration
The use of the same sound or letter at the beginning of words…
Onomatopoeia
Words that recreate a sound.
Approbation
Assuage
Coalition
Decadence
(n). the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise;…
(v). to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put…
(n). a combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose…
(n). decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period o…
Approbation
(n). the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise;…
Assuage
(v). to make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put…