Study sets matching "honors literature"
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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…
Diction
Dialect
Didactic
Elegy
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific…
intended to teach, particularly in having moral instruction as…
a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead
Diction
The choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing
Dialect
a particular form of a language that is peculiar to a specific…
accredit
credence
Creditable
Credulous (adj)
to authorize; to certify; to believe
belief as to the truth of something
deserving of limited praise
tending to believe too easily; easily convinced; easily fooled
accredit
to authorize; to certify; to believe
credence
belief as to the truth of something
Apollonian
Archaic
Frame
Flashback
In contrast to dionysian, refers to the most noble godlike qua…
Language that is old fashioned not completely obsolete but no…
A structure that provides the premise or setting for a narrati…
A return to an earlier time in a story or play in order to cla…
Apollonian
In contrast to dionysian, refers to the most noble godlike qua…
Archaic
Language that is old fashioned not completely obsolete but no…
Admonish
Breach
Brigand
Circumspect
to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to re…
an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction;... to…
a bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman
careful; cautious
Admonish
to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to re…
Breach
an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction;... to…
Pleonism
Epistrophe
Diacope
Transferred epithet
The use of more words than are necessary
Repitition of words at the end
Run forrest run, home sweet home
Shifts the animate to the inanimate- sleepless night, suicidal…
Pleonism
The use of more words than are necessary
Epistrophe
Repitition of words at the end
adulterate
ambidextrous
augment
bereft
to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser…
able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful;…
to make larger, increase
deprived of, made unhappy through a loss
adulterate
to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser…
ambidextrous
able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful;…
who initially refuses Chryses' request?
After the death of Sundiata's father, S…
What does Sogolon ask her son to do?
Who is Sundiata's special helper?
the king Agamemnon
Treated cruelly
To bring her a boab tree with its roots
The griot, Balla Fasseke
who initially refuses Chryses' request?
the king Agamemnon
After the death of Sundiata's father, S…
Treated cruelly
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
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
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
Who are the three main characters in "T…
Who dies in "The Scarlet Ibis?"
During what does one of the main charac…
What story is named after a reddish bir…
Doodle, Doodle's brother, Scarlet Ibis
Doodle
A storm
"The Scarlet Ibis"
Who are the three main characters in "T…
Doodle, Doodle's brother, Scarlet Ibis
Who dies in "The Scarlet Ibis?"
Doodle
Breach
Circumspect
Muddle
Relinquish
(N) an opening, gap, rupture, rift, a violation or infraction(…
(Adj) careful, cautious
(V) to make a mess of, muddle through,to get by(n) a hopeless…
(V) to let go, give up
Breach
(N) an opening, gap, rupture, rift, a violation or infraction(…
Circumspect
(Adj) careful, cautious
Expostition
Rising Action/Complication
Climax
Falling Action
1. The part of a narrative where the setting and characters ar…
The part of the narrative where events occur that lead the pro…
The turning point of the narrative... More specifically, where th…
The events in the narrative the facilitate the resolution/deno…
Expostition
1. The part of a narrative where the setting and characters ar…
Rising Action/Complication
The part of the narrative where events occur that lead the pro…
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