Language Arts Flashcards
Internal Rhyme
Rhyming words on the same line
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SPell name
With rhyming words
Hear and identify sounds that distinguishes one word from another in English
Alliteration
Repitition of sounds
Silly, Sally, Sold, Seashells, S is being repeated
Sufferage
Right to vote
Interjunction
Isolated words
Express emotion
WOW
Relative clause
Relative clause -modify a word, phrase, or idea in the main clause
My dad is the tall man
Relative= my dad is the tall man who wears glasses
Antecedent= is gathering word phrase, or idea modified
Antecedent= man
Key to identify relative clause : who, which, that
Metaphor
Direct comparison
He is a raging bull
Simile
Like a raging bull,
Like or as
Hyperbole
Exaggeration
Colloquial language
Ways people talk in certain groups or culture
Cold drink
Onomatopoeia
Words that sounds as they are spelled
Boom, bam
Rhyming couplets
Rhyming words on each line ( end word rhymes)
How to read a poem
HELP
Do I read the poem and pause at punctuation or at the line
Irony
Opposite
Haiku Poetry
3 lines 17 syllables on 5 ,7,5 syllables
Precise mental image
_______5
_______7
_______5
Sonnet Poem
1 4 line
Each line 10 syllables long
Spoken Rhythm
Talking with beat
Porky pig in space jam
AA-BB
Rhyming scheme
Rhyming couplets
Oxymoron
Big little house
Allegory
Phrase, story or poem: everything in it represents something else.
Animal represents state
Think of revelations book
Prone to Jargon
Speak in language only people in that field would understand
Unreliable in poetry
The writing is unreliable, is he telling the truth
Unreliable narrators
Is narrator, third person telling the truth
Contradicting stories
Incomplete explanation of events
Illogical information
Narrator sanity
Mental issues
Citations
Roseborough, C. - author
Major works are in italics. ( italic writing )
Short stories, poems, short works are in quotation marks. “ “
Advance and disadvantage of learning language
What advantages or disadvantages
Speak a language close to languages your learning is advantage
English-Latin
Latin = french, Italian , Spanish, Romanian
Chineses/ Japanese is not historically related
Syntax
Phrase
Look for headword
Full of BUBBLES = noun phrase
Over the hill= prepositional phrase
Jump up and down= verb phrase
Spacial( over ) it a position/ place past on age or challenge
the rich = noun ( memo; it does not have to have a noun actually there to know it is a noun, the phrase has an article “the” and the article describe the adjective which is “ rich”. How do we know this is a noun because who is rich? A Man or thing which is a noun.
Exam
Clause
Subject and predicate
Relative clause =
Independent clause
Sub/ verb = stand alone as complete sentence
Dependent = cant stand alone,
Revision
Taking out of changing major portions of the passage
Changing over all tone of passage ( possibly)
Conjunction with time
Past
Present
Future
Past participle= I have done
Key to past participle “ have”
Neutrally academic
Does not encourage or support any of the groups involved in something
Does not show personal opinion
Truism
Truth
Journalism objective
Present facts whether or not they like or agree with those facts
Neutral - unbiased
No opinions
Learning meaning of words above grade level
Family and friends exposure