NEGATIVE TONE WORDS POSITIVE TONE WORDS. (+,, or neutral) admiring. hostile. abhorring. hilarious. commanding. impatient. acerbic. hopeful.
|
|
|
- Martha Stevenson
- 5 years ago
- Views:
Transcription
1 POSITIVE TONE WORDS NEUTRAL (+,, or neutral) NEGATIVE TONE WORDS admiring adoring affectionate appreciative approving bemused benevolent blithe calm casual celebratory cheerful comforting comic compassionate complimentary conciliatory confident hilarious hopeful humorous interested introspective jovial joyful laudatory light lively mirthful modest nostalgic optimistic passionate placid playful poignant commanding direct impartial indirect meditative objective questioning speculative unambiguous unconcerned understated abhorring acerbic ambiguous ambivalent angry annoyed antagonistic anxious apathetic apprehensive belligerent bewildered biting bitter blunt bossy cold conceited hostile impatient incredulous indifferent indignant inflammatory insecure insolent irreverent lethargic melancholy mischievous miserable mocking mournful nervous ominous outraged
2 contented delightful earnest ebullient ecstatic effusive elated empathetic encouraging euphoric excited exhilarated expectant facetious fervent flippant forthright friendly funny gleeful proud reassuring reflective relaxed respectful reverent romantic sanguine scholarly self-assured sentimental serene silly sprightly straightforward sympathetic tender tranquil whimsical wistful worshipful condescending confused contemptuous curt cynical demanding depressed derisive derogatory desolate despairing desperate detached diabolic disappointed disliking disrespectful doubtful embarrassed enraged paranoid pathetic patronizing pedantic pensive pessimistic pretentious psychotic resigned reticent sarcastic sardonic scornful self-deprecating selfish serious severe sinister skeptical sly
3 gushy zealous evasive solemn happy fatalistic somber fearful stern forceful stolid foreboding stressful frantic strident frightened suspicious frustrated tense furious threatening gloomy tragic grave uncertain greedy uneasy grim unfriendly harsh unsympathetic haughty upset holier-than-thou violent hopeless wry
4 POSITIVE MOOD WORDS NEGATIVE MOOD WORDS amused awed bouncy calm cheerful chipper confident contemplative content determined dignified dreamy ecstatic empowered energetic enlightened enthralled excited exhilarated jubilant liberating light-hearted loving mellow nostalgic optimistic passionate peaceful playful pleased refreshed rejuvenated relaxed relieved satiated satisfied sentimental silly aggravated annoyed anxious apathetic apprehensive barren brooding cold confining confused cranky crushed cynical depressed desolate disappointed discontented distressed drained insidious intimidated irate irritated jealous lethargic lonely melancholic merciless moody morose nauseated nervous nightmarish numb overwhelmed painful pensive pessimistic
5 flirty giddy grateful harmonious hopeful hyper idyllic joyous surprised sympathetic thankful thoughtful touched trustful vivacious warm welcoming dreary embarrassed enraged envious exhausted fatalistic foreboding frustrated futile gloomy grumpy haunting heartbroken hopeless hostile indifferent infuriated predatory rejected restless scared serious sick somber stressed suspenseful tense terrifying threatening uncomfortable vengeful violent worried
10 th Grade CP SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS
CP ENGLISH 10 10 th Grade CP SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS You will be working on 1 summer reading assignment. Before returning to school next school year, you will need to read The House on Mango Street
10 th Grade HONORS SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS
HONORS ENGLISH 10 Fulton 10 th Grade HONORS SUMMER READING ASSIGNMENTS You will be working on 2 summer reading assignments. Before returning to school next school year, you will need to read The House
Transitional Words and Phrases
Agreement / Addition / Similarity Transitional Words and Phrases in the first place not only... but also as a matter of fact in like manner in addition coupled with in the same fashion / way first, second,
How to Answer Quotation Questions
Speak How to Answer Quotation Questions When responding to a quotation question, students must provide the speaker, the context in which the statement is made (when does this statement occur in the story),
Sixth Grade Cheat Sheet
Sixth Grade Cheat Sheet Supporting Stems when using text evidence. In the text it says One detail is The text states I know this because For example According to the text Mood The overall feeling the reader
Another helpful way to learn the words is to evaluate them as positive or negative. Think about degrees of feeling and put the words in categories.
REFERENCE LIST OF TONE ADJECTIVES (p.30) One way to review words on this list is to fold the list so that the word is on one side and the definition is on the other. Then you can test yourself by looking
POETRY. For our mini-unit on Poetry in English 12, we are looking at poetry from a FORMALIST perspective and a HISTORICAL/BIOGRAPHICAL perspective.
POETRY is the purest form of language. It is often, short, layered, and plays to our ears. It is music and politics and emotion and humor. It, unlike any other kind of writing, gets to play with the rules.
EPHS AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION SUMMER READING 2014 MS. WHITE
EPHS AP LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION SUMMER READING 2014 MS. WHITE Welcome to AP Language and Composition. The AP English Language course emphasizes a mix of politics, history, social sciences, current events,
Poetry. Sets the meter. Line length- all short, look about equal. Word position- none are used for a rhyme; 3 1-word lines
Name Poetry Graphic Elements Refer to the poem s APPEARANCE on the page. As the cat climbed over the top of the jamcloset first the right forefoot carefully then the hind stepped down into the pit of the
You can use the sample worksheet at the end of this document if you like just make copies so you have one page for each day.
Building Emotional Self-Awareness The goal of this exercise is to exp your ability to name your emotions. A good emotional vocabulary steady self-reflection will help you become more conscious of your
Beth Hammett. Mood vs. Tone. Includes Activities
Mood vs. Tone Includes Activities Mood Tone Mood vs. Tone Mood Reader s reaction Tone Author s attitude What is the reader s emotional response to the story? What is the author s attitude about the subject
AP English Language Summer Assignment
AP English Language 2018-2019 Summer Assignment Contact Information Ms. Salas (room 1001): salas.chris@mail.fcboe.org Ms. Brand (room 1011): brand.christine@mail.fcboe.org Part One: Thank You for Arguing
Purpose, Tone, & Value Words to Know
1. Admiring. To regard with wonder and delight. To esteem highly. 2. Alarmed Fear caused by danger. To frighten. 3. Always Every time; continuously; through all past and future time. 4. Amazed To fill
Key Ideas and Details LITERATURE 1. DRAWING INFERENCES
LITERATURE Key Ideas and Details I can identify the key ideas explicitly stated in the text and evidence in the text that strongly supports the key ideas. (1,2,3) I can recognize the difference between
Students will be able to understand the differences between tone and mood, and be able to identify each within a piece of writing.
TONE AND MOOD LEARNING GOAL Students will be able to understand the differences between tone and mood, and be able to identify each within a piece of writing. Have a look at my facial expression. Can you
Cold 1) having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth. 2) lacking in passion, emotion, enthusiasm, ardor, etc.
Tone Words 8 th Block Accusatory- indicating or suggesting that somebody has done something Admiring- having deep respect and approval of somebody or something Afraid- to have fear about something or someone
How do colors affect or reflect our feelings and personality traits?
How do colors affect or reflect our feelings and personality traits? What does the color blue bring to mind for you? Red? Yellow? What color are you? A senseless question or is it? Most of us are at least
Writing Guide: Rhetorical Analysis
ATTACKING THE PROMPT (1-2 minutes) Writing Guide: Rhetorical Analysis 1. Carefully read the prompt. You must know exactly what is expected of you in your response. 2. MAKE SURE TO UNDERLINE OR CIRCLE THE
155 Words to Describe an Author's Tone
155 Words to Describe an Author's Tone What is tone? Tone refers to an author s use of words and writing style to convey his or her attitude towards a topic. Tone is often defined as what the author feels
TONE. Tone is the AUTHOR S attitude towards the audience, the subject, or the character.
TONE Tone is the AUTHOR S attitude towards the audience, the subject, or the character. *Tone is shown through Dialogue - talking Descriptions author s diction [word choice] Words that describe TONE Amused
Love in the Time of Cholera: Tone Essay Assignment Mr. Pogreba, Helena High
Love in the Time of Cholera: Tone Essay Assignment Mr. Pogreba, Helena High Assignment In a 1 ½-2 page essay, analyze Gabriel Garcia Marquez s tone in Love in the Time of Cholera. The essay should explore
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION SUMMER PACKET 2016 SAMPLE OUTLINE FORMAT
AP ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION SUMMER PACKET 2016 SAMPLE OUTLINE FORMAT Last Name 1 Your Name (your name, obviously) Mr. Waselko (teacher name) AP Language and Composition (class name) 18 Aug. 2016
from Cannery Row by John Steinbeck
from Cannery Row by John Steinbeck PROLOGUE: How can the poem and the stink and the grating noise the quality of light, the tone, the habit and the dream be set down alive? When you collect marine animals
Unit 1 THE ODYSSEY DO NOT COPY
Unit 1 THE ODYSSEY The Odyssey Unit Resources Student Resource Location Section 1: Lessons 1-4 Text: A Worn Path, by Eudora Welty Text: Half a Day by Naguib Mahfouz Lesson handouts Pages 2 4 Section 2:
Reading Literary Text 4 (RL 4):
Reading Literary Text 4 (RL 4): Anchor Standard: Interpret words and phrases as they are used in a text, including determining technical, connotative, and figurative meanings, and analyze how specific
Introduction to Rhetoric: What an Author Does and Why
Name: Overall Score: Introduction to Rhetoric: What an Author Does and Why Rhetoric is the art of using language to accomplish a specific purpose, and it s also considered a tool for social action within
top 100 vocabulary words week 1
week 1 ambivalent - (adj) having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone critical - (adj) expressing disapproving comments; evaluating the merits of a work of art indifferent -
William J. Johnston Middle School 360 Norwich Avenue, Colchester, CT Chris Bennett Principal Jennifer Olsen Assistant Principal
William J. Johnston Middle School 360 Norwich Avenue, Colchester, CT 06415 Chris Bennett Principal Jennifer Olsen Assistant Principal Dear Incoming Eighth Grader and Family, Summer is upon us and we hope
Mood and Tone Day One
Agenda: 1. Warm Up 2. Notes 3. Guided Practice 4. Discuss Homework Mood and Tone Day One October 15, 2013 Warm Up: Read the following selecon: "Just look at the Titanic. The captain said, 'Even God can't
AP Language and Composition
AP Language and Composition Welcome to AP Lang! Summer Reading 2017 The final step of being accepted into the AP Language course is to successfully complete all summer reading requirements by the deadline
TONE. Tone is the AUTHOR S attitude towards the audience, the subject, or the character.
Mood and Tone Tone and Mood Tone and mood are literary elements integrated into literary works, but can also be included into any piece of writing. Identifying the tone and mood in literature is very important
Semantics Journaling Assignment
Semantics Journaling Assignment For this assignment, you will analyze writing and, at the same time, document your reading habits. The journal entries are meant to be compiled over the course of several
AP Language and Composition-Summer 2015
AP Language and Composition-Summer 2015 Succeeding as a college writer means, at least in part, being able to enter into and contribute effectively to discussions (David A. Jolliffe DePaul University).
Clovis East High School Sophomore English Honors Summer Reading Requirements
Clovis East High School 2015-2016 Sophomore English Honors Summer Reading Requirements Rationale: In Honors English 10, students will gain higher-level, critical thinking skills throughout the school year
Final Exam Review. World Literature I and English 10
Final Exam Review World Literature I and English 10 Final Exam Times and Location English 10 6/18 (Th) 12:00-3:00 Period 3: B200 Period 4L: B197 Period 5L: B195 World Literature 6/18 (Th) 8:00-11:00 in
WELCOME PACK FOR EAL PUPILS Secondary
WELCOME PACK FOR EAL PUPILS Secondary (English as an Additional language) Student s Name: Class Section: 1 Commonly confused words Words Commonly Confused Worksheet For each of the following sentences,
! Tone is the AUTHOR S a2tude towards the audience, the subject, or the character! You can recognize the tone/ a2tude by the language/word choices
! Tone is the AUTHOR S a2tude towards the audience, the subject, or the character! You can recognize the tone/ a2tude by the language/word choices the author uses. His language will reveal his perspecdve/opinion
English- Area of Study 3
English- Area of Study 3 Persuasive Techniques Croydon Maroondah College 2012 Emotional Appeal Emotional appeals, reach out to the reader s feelings, rather than appealing to a reader s logical or reasoned
Personification Adjective Alliteration Assonance Metaphor Onomatopoeia Hyperbole
Simile Personification Adjective Alliteration Assonance Metaphor Onomatopoeia Hyperbole A simile is when you indirectly compare two unlike things using the words like or as. The sun looked like a ball
Word Wizard. Word 2 Word 3. Word 1. Word in context. Synonyms. What I think it means. What it means. Picture. Memory Clue
Word Wizard Word 1 Word 2 Word 3 Word in context Synonyms What I think it means What it means Picture Memory Clue Cornell Notes Title Cues Notes Summary Cues Summary Title Notes From Classroom Stategies
Describing the tone of language
Describing the tone of language When reading articles for analysis, students are expected to identify the tone of each piece of writing. In many instances the tone of the writing may change within the
VAI. Instructions Answer each statement truthfully. Your records may be reviewed to verify the information you provide.
VAI Instructions Answer each statement truthfully. Your records may be reviewed to verify the information you provide. Read each statement carefully and choose the answer that is accurate for you. Do not
benevolent burlesque cynical incisive
1 Tone is the writer s or speaker s attitude toward the subject. Developing a Tone Vocabulary angry dreamy sharp restrained upset proud silly dramatic boring sad afraid cold happy urgent hollow joking
Writing a Rhetorical Analysis Essay
Writing a Rhetorical Analysis Essay These are the things you must know in order to accurately analyze a text. Note: Your fispeven and says/does analyses can help you with this. 1. What rhetorical strategies
Pleasant Valley Middle School Summer 2018 Literacy Expectations
Pleasant Valley Middle School Summer 2018 Literacy Expectations "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn the more places you'll go." Dr. Seuss Welcome 7 th graders! While
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Book, Music and Lyrics by Bruce Craig Miller Based on The House on East 88th Street and Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile by Bernard Waber
Classroom Connections Teacher Resources In the Classroom For Teachers & Students Grades K - 5 Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile and the Classroom Connections Study Guide are produced in support of the following Virginia
D.I.D.L.S. A mnemonic for literary analysis So What?
D.I.D.L.S. A mnemonic for literary analysis Diction: the denotative and connotative meanings of words What words does the author choose? Consider his/her word choice compared to another. Why did the author
AP English Lit: PACKET OF GREATNESS
C. Ferg 2017-2018 KEEP THIS PACKET ALL YEAR Name: AP English Lit: PACKET OF GREATNESS Fill in the definitions of each literary term and tone word by the deadline of that section s quiz date in the fall.
Student Handout: Unit 4 Lesson 2. I Am Rap Reflection
Suggested time: 1 Hour What s important in this lesson: I Am Rap Reflection This lesson looks at change. You will read about one girl s changes, and then think about yourself, and how you have changed
Poetry Packet 2014 Name: _ Date: _ Period:
Poetry Packet 2014 Name: Date: Period: POETRY TERMS TO KNOW Rhyme Scheme Onomatopoeia Connotation / Denotation Caesura Enjambment Epic Ballad Tone Couplet Heroic Couplet Lyric Elegy Slant Rhyme vs. True
AP English Literature and Composition Tone Vocabulary 1. abhorrent repugnant, repulsive, detestable, objectionable
Tone Vocabulary 1 abhorrent repugnant, repulsive, detestable, objectionable cerebral intellectual, rational, logical, academic, analytical despondent hopeless, dejected, downcast, glum fawning flattering,
Summary of programme. Affect and Personality in Interaction with Ubiquitous Systems. Today s topics. Displaying emotion. Professor Ruth Aylett
Affect and Personality in Interaction with Ubiquitous Systems Professor Ruth Aylett Vision Interactive Systems & Graphical Environments MACS, Heriot-Watt University www.macs.hw.ac.uk/~ruth Summary of programme
Lesson ideas for Author s Purpose, Point of View, Tone, and Propaganda
Lesson ideas for Author s Purpose, Point of View, Tone, and Propaganda See Tone Packet for lesson ideas on Author s Tone Provide the class with a topic. Draw Tone and POV instructions from a box. Example:
Synonym. Definition. unending. Lasting for eternity. Antonym. temporary. perpetual. Knock, Knock adjective. Representation.
Lasting for eternity unending perpetual Knock, Knock temporary Hopelessly unhappy; cheerless gloomy disconsolate Remember Me joyful Escape by cleverness or speed evade elude Remember Me verb Marked by
7 TH GRADE ENGLISH LITERATURE PACKET. Name: Period:
7 TH GRADE ENGLISH LITERATURE PACKET Name: Period: 1 Literary Terms Alliteration: Repetition of the consonant sound, particularly the initial consonants Used for poetic effect- for example, s sounds create
DEFINITION. D: Diction I: Imagery D: Details L: Language S: Sentence Structure
TONE DEFINITION the writer s or speaker s attitude toward a subject. Identifying a writer s tone is often key to figuring out his or her themes. To determine the tone, we as readers need to be able to
Putting Feelings into Words
THE SERIES THE GOTTMAN INSTITUTE The Art and Science of Lovemaking Putting Feelings into Words 91 THE GOTTMAN INSTITUTE Putting Your Feeling Into Words There are many good reasons to focus on your emotions,
Purpose and Tone. Introduction. Any piece of communica5on that involves the wri<en word. 2/16/17. CHAPTER 8 Purpose and Tone
8 and Introduction A text is Any piece of communica5on that involves the wri
ACDI-CV II. If you have any questions, ask the supervisor for help. When you understand these instructions you may begin.
ACDI-CV II Instructions You are completing this inventory to give the staff information that will help them evaluate your situation and needs. Your honesty in completing this inventory is important. The
DVI. Instructions. 3. I control the money in my home and how it is spent. 4. I have used drugs excessively or more than I should.
DVI Instructions You are completing this inventory to give the staff information that will help them understand your situation and needs. The statements are numbered. Each statement must be answered. Read
Introducing Literature As a Mirror to Society. Fundamentals
Introducing Literature As a Mirror to Society Fundamentals 1 What and Why? Literature is said to be a mirror of the society of its times. It is in written form as Poetry, Prose, and Drama that depict emotions
7 th Grade Novel Study: The Watsons Go to Birmingham
1 7 th Grade Novel Study: The Watsons Go to Birmingham (Christopher Paul Curtis) Celebrating Community: Learning About Ourselves and Others Day 13, (Chapter 9): Administer RSA test #1; Interview #3 due
Mesquite ISD Dual Credit English III and Composition Summer Reading
Mesquite ISD Dual Credit English III and Composition 1301-1302 Summer Reading 2016-2017 Rationale The purpose of the MISD summer reading program is to provide a foundation of close reading and analysis
MARITAL COUNSELLING THE FOUR TEMPERAMENTS
MARITAL COUNSELLING THE FOUR TEMPERAMENTS The following information deals with what has been called the four basic temperaments. Hippocrates (cc. 400 BC) is usually recognized as the first person to introduce
UNIT 5. PIECE OF THE ACTION 1, ByJoseph T. Rodolico Joseph T. Rodolico
We read articles in the newspapers about stress on a regular basis. Numerous books and magazines on the market tell of the importance of avoiding stress as well as ways of coping with it. Stress is a killer
Analyzing DICTION. Diction is simply the words the writer chooses to convey a particular meaning.
Analyzing DICTION Diction is simply the words the writer chooses to convey a particular meaning. When analyzing diction, look for specific words or short phrases that seem stronger than the others (ex.
Have a wonderful summer, and we look forward to another great year in Pre-AP English at Cedar Ridge!
Cedar Ridge High School 2801 Gattis School Road Round Rock, Texas 78664 (512)704-0100 Fax: (512) 704-0280 Principal: Dr. Daniel Presley May 2014 Dear Parents and Students: Congratulations for accepting
Assessment. Mme will use a rubric that reflects the curriculum to assess the TWEET
! This month, each student will have the opportunity to TWEET about a book of their choice in ENGLISH. This oral presentation will be given on the Friday of their assigned week. During their TWEET week,
The Doctrine of Affections: Emotion and Music
Cedarville University DigitalCommons@Cedarville The Research and Scholarship Symposium The 2018 Symposium Apr 11th, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM The Doctrine of Affections: Emotion and Music Kristen E. Jarboe kjarboe@cedarville.edu
English Paper 1 and Paper 2 Writing Skills Knowledge Book
English Paper 1 and Paper 2 Writing Skills Knowledge Book 2017-2018 Instructions: Use the support information in this booklet and your exercise books to make revision materials. Below are some more detailed
FOR ME. What survival looks like... Created by ...
What survival looks like... FOR ME Created by... Helen Townsend 2017 With thanks to Dr Katy Savage for her invaluable contribution When I was little, some wires got connected to the wrong places in my
Sylvia Plath Sample answer
Plath's provocative imagery serves to highlight the intense emotions expressed in her poetry. To what extent do you agree or disagree? Introduction After studying a selection of Plath s poems, I most certainly
Eng. 11-AP - Style Analysis: How a Writer uses Diction, Sentence structure, Subject Matter Treatment, and Figurative Language
There are at least four areas that may be considered when analyzing style: diction, sentence structure, treatment of subject matter, and figurative language. Diction (choice of words) - Describe diction
Wed/Thurs: You will complete a multiple choice and short answer exam where you read passages and answer questions.
CBA REVIEW: This is not all inclusive. Please review your notes about writing short answers and literary essays. It is designed to review you on the parts of the short answer and literary piece. It is
LE/LT: Atmosphere/ Mood. Characterization (*see Questions to raise ideas ) Climax (Freytag s pyramid) Connotation vs. denotation/ Diction
LE/LT: Alliteration Assonance Antagonist Apostrophe Atmosphere/ Mood Characterization (*see Questions to raise ideas ) Climax (Freytag s pyramid) Connotation vs. denotation/ diction Contradiction or tension
MIDUS BIOMARKER PROJECT SELF ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE
MIDUS BIOMARKER PROJECT SELF ADMINISTERED QUESTIONNAIRE Site #: ID #: This booklet includes several categories of questions that will help us understand how you have been feeling over the past week or
For Patient. Tinnitus Reaction Questionnaire (TRQ) Subject Number: Date:
Tinnitus Reaction Questionnaire (TRQ) For Patient Subject Number: 2014-045- Date: This questionnaire is designed to find out what sort of effects tinnitus has had on your lifestyle, general wellbeing,
Idioms Expressing Emotion
Idioms Expressing Emotion Page 1 The following lesson is designed for upper intermediate to advanced learners. Below is vocabulary which actually consists of the idioms themselves. With each idiom you
alphabet book of confidence
Inner rainbow Project s alphabet book of confidence dictionary 2017 Sara Carly Mentlik by: sara Inner Rainbow carly Project mentlik innerrainbowproject.com Introduction All of the words in this dictionary
PEAK PERFORMANCE UNDER PRESSURE
! JEFF JUSTICE SEMINARS Proudly Presents PEAK PERFORMANCE UNDER PRESSURE by Anita Paul Johnston CSR-CCR-CRR-CRI-CPE-CBC-CCP-CSP Three Essential Strategies For Mastery Under Stress 1. Amazing and effective
Monday, October 21, 13 MOOD VS. TONE
MOOD VS. TONE Learning Target I can analyze the impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone. Tone Tone is the author s (or narrator s) attitude toward the writing (the characters, the situation)
ENGLISH LANGUAGE STD-6 WORD BANK FIRST TERM ( ) Meaning-(n.) clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration;
ENGLISH LANGUAGE STD-6 WORD BANK FIRST TERM (2014-2015) 1.Apparel- Meaning-(n.) clothing, that which serves as dress or decoration; (v) to put clothes on, dress up Synonyms- (n) attire, garments; (v) deck
Style, Tone, and Mood
Style, Tone, and Mood What is STYLE? Every author has his or her own style that is, each author uses literary devices, tone, and mood in a particular way that makes his or her writing recognizable. When
ENGLISH A: Language and Literature Terminology and Vocabulary
ENGLISH A: Language and Literature Terminology and Vocabulary Acquiring some of this vocabulary will do you great favours in your exam papers and your individual oral commentary. I suggest you keep this
TIPS FOR WRITING AN ANALYSIS ESSAY (PAPERS 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6)
Cambridge International Examinations English Language & Literature in English Ms. M. Gonzalez and Dr. C. Rodriguez Hialeah Gardens High School TIPS FOR WRITING AN ANALYSIS ESSAY (PAPERS 1, 3, 4, 5, and
analogy: a similarity between like features of two things, on which a comparison may be based: the analogy between the heart and a pump.
rhetorical devices The following are common literary terms and rhetorical devices used in literature, essays and the media for reasons of persuasion and style. Future writing and reading tasks will require
Elements of Short Stories ACCORDING TO MS. HAYES AND HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON
Elements of Short Stories ACCORDING TO MS. HAYES AND HOLT, RINEHART AND WINSTON HOW DO YOU DEFINE A SHORT STORY? A story that is short, right? Come on, you can do better than that. It is a piece of prose
WORD OF THE DAY. Ms. Wysocki English 11
WORD OF THE DAY Ms. Wysocki English 11 accentuate 1. to give emphasis or prominence to. affable easy to approach and to talk to; friendly alliteration the repetition of the initial consonant sounds in
GCSE English Language Paper 1
GCSE English Language Paper 1 5 minutes: 4 marks AO1 List 4 things about make sure you only list things asked for in the question Read the text carefully to ensure understanding Revise finding 4 facts
Read Across America Book Fair Project 2015
Read Across America Book Fair Project 2015 Goal This competition was developed to provide students with the opportunity to present their favorite Dr. Seuss fiction book in a fair atmosphere with multiple
Objective of This Book
Objective of This Book There are many educational resources that supplement the learning of writing. Some give instructions on sentence construction and grammar, some provide descriptive words and phrases,
CHAPTER 8 ROMANTICISM.
CHAPTER 8 ROMANTICISM. THREE GREAT ROMANTICS. At this stage we will move back again in time to the early nineteenth century before the arrival of French Realism - to the Romantic era. Romanticism was a
What are the key preoccupations of the Romantic poet and how are these evinced in Keats letters and poems, and in Shelley s Skylark
What are the key preoccupations of the Romantic poet and how are these evinced in Keats letters and poems, and in Shelley s Skylark One of the main preoccupations of the Romantic poet is that of a longing
Final Product: Typed using 12pt font 1 inch margins MLA formatting Submitted to turnitin.com on due date
Name: Taylor: English 10 Gothic Short Story Assignment: Using 1 of your freewrites from class, or any of the Gothic story starters, write a short story that shows the characteristics of Gothic Literature
Rhetorical and Literary Analysis Devices and Strategies
Rhetorical and Literary Analysis Devices and Strategies STYLE generally style is the author s voice/imprint that which makes his writing unique. It can be urbane, formal, stiff, light, didactic, philosophical,
AP ENGLISH LITERATURE -- LITERARY ELEMENTS
AP ENGLISH LITERATURE -- LITERARY ELEMENTS DICTION: The term diction simply means a writer s choice of words, but to understand the significance of diction, we need to know more than just the definition.
POSITIVE TONE VOCABULARY
POSITIVE TONE VOCABULARY 1. confident (adj.) - full of assurance; certain; relying on oneself; sometimes overbold, impudent, or presumptuous 2. admiring (adj.) regarding with respect or warm approval 3.
We will explain how illustrations contribute to a story.
Concept Development The words and illustrations contribute to the character traits, setting, and mood of a story. A character trait is a way to describe what a character is like. Examples: brave, friendly,
Notes #5: NONFICTION VS FICTION
Notes #5: NONFICTION VS FICTION Remember to label your notes by number. This way you will know if you are missing notes, you ll know what notes you need, etc. Include the date of the notes given. NONFICTION: