1. Stylistic devices By Atyha Rahman 2. Stylistic devices  A stylistic device is a particular characteristic of atext that makes it distinctive in some way.  ―Stylistic…

Slide 1FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & LITERARY DEVICES Slide 2 PowerPoint Created By: Mr. Brooks Slide 3 THE WHAT DEFINE POETRY! Poetry (from the Greek "ποίησις",…

Slide 1Figurative Language GROUP TWO Working with vocabulary words for February --- start of the literary terms unit Please follow the directions on each slide… Slide 2…

1.SSimilesimiles andand MMetaphorsetaphors OBJECTIVES: Define a simile and a metaphor Understand the purpose of similes and metaphors Explore similes and metaphors in literature…

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Slide 1 Bellwork Using the context clues in the sentence below, compose a definition for lugubrious. Sarah searched for a lugubrious tune to play as background music for…

Slide 1 Unit 6 Romance Slide 2 Part I. Lead-in questions:  1) Is college dating good?  2) What are your standards in choosing a lover?  3) Do you think it is wise…

Slide 1 Learning Target: Today I am learning how to determine the meanings of words and phrases used in a text because I can analyze the theme of a poem. HOMEWORK: Read 30…

Slide 1FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE & LITERARY DEVICES Slide 2 THE “WHAT” DEFINE POETRY! Poetry (from the Greek "ποίησις", poiesis, a "making")…

Slide 1Appendix 6: Interpreting Figures of Speech “She’s as busy as a bee.” “Hard work is the key to success.” “Fate tempted him.” “I died of embarrassment.”…