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Vocabulary Word: archetype Definition: The original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied; universal Synonyms: Model Ex: “Happily.

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1 Vocabulary Word: archetype Definition: The original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied; universal Synonyms: Model Ex: “Happily ever after... “ Ex: “The good guy gets the girl...” Graphic Representation:

2 Vocabulary Word: stereotype Definition: “Categorizing” someone based on a group to which he/she belongs; local Groups that are commonly stereotyped: races religions ethnicity Graphic Representation:

3 Vocabulary Word: diction Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

4 Vocabulary Word: diction Definition: Word choice Synonyms: Vocabulary, writing style Graphic Representation:

5 Vocabulary Word: denotation Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

6 Vocabulary Word: Denotation Definition: The dictionary definition of a word Synonyms: Literal meaning of a word Graphic Representation:

7 Vocabulary Word: Connotation Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

8 Vocabulary Word: Connotation Definition: the emotional or implied meaning of a word or words Synonyms: meaning, association Graphic Representation:

9 A stubborn person may be described as being either strong-willed or pig-headed. Although these have the same literal meaning (i.e. stubborn), strong-willed suggests admiration for the level of someone's will, while pig-headed suggests frustration in dealing with someone . EXAMPLE OF CONNOTATION

10 DOVE denotation: connotation: EXAMPLES

11 DOVE denotation: a small, white bird connotation: EXAMPLES

12 DOVE denotation: a small, white bird connotation: peace EXAMPLES

13 HOME denotation: connotation: EXAMPLES

14 HOME denotation: a building where you live connotation: EXAMPLES

15 HOME denotation: a building where you live connotation: a place of warmth & comfort EXAMPLES

16 SUNSHINE denotation: connotation: EXAMPLES

17 SUNSHINE denotation: the sun’s rays connotation: EXAMPLES

18 SUNSHINE denotation: the sun’s rays connotation: cheerfulness & happiness & warmth EXAMPLES

19 RAT denotation: connotation: EXAMPLES

20 RAT denotation: a rodent, larger than a mouse connotation: EXAMPLES

21 RAT denotation: a rodent, larger than a mouse connotation: disgusting, dirty, sneaky, etc. EXAMPLES

22 The following have the same DENOTATION but different CONNOTATIONS: EXAMPLES

23  Negative Positive Difficult........................ EXAMPLES

24  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging EXAMPLES

25  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... EXAMPLES

26  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive EXAMPLES

27  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... EXAMPLES

28  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined EXAMPLES

29  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ EXAMPLES

30  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular EXAMPLES

31  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxious....................... EXAMPLES

32  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxious...................... Outspoken EXAMPLES

33  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxious......................Outspoken Conceited...................... EXAMPLES

34  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxious.......................Outspoken Conceited...................... Confident EXAMPLES

35  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxiuos........................Outspoken Conceited...................... Confident Shy........................... EXAMPLES

36  Negative Positive Difficult........................ Challenging Cheap......................... Inexpensive Stubborn...................... Determined Picky............................ Particular Obnoxious....................... Outspoken Conceited...................... Confident Shy........................... Laid-back EXAMPLES

37 Vocabulary Word: Tone Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

38 Vocabulary Word: Tone Definition: a writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward the subject Synonyms: Attitude, feeling, mood Graphic Representation: TO MISINTERPRET TONE IS TO MISINTERPRET MEANING!!!

39 Vocabulary Word: Theme Definition: An author’s intended overall message, meaning or idea in a literary work Synonyms: lesson, message, main idea Graphic Representation:

40 Vocabulary Word: valiant Definition: One who is brave or courageous Synonyms: Brave, courageous Graphic Representation:

41 Vocabulary Word: simile Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

42 Vocabulary Word: metaphor Definition:Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

43 Vocabulary Word: allegory Definition: Allegory is an extended metaphor in which characters & actions symbolize other things Synonyms: One Big-Ole’ metaphor Graphic Representation:

44 Vocabulary Word: rhyme scheme Definition: A consistent pattern of rhyming Example: There once was a big brown cat a That liked to eat a lot of mice. b He got all round and fat a Because they tasted so nice. b Graphic Representation:

45 Vocabulary Word: free verse Definition: Poetry that doesn’t rhyme Example: Heroes Are sometimes courageous collaborators, sometimes originators of opportunities, sometimes champions of coincidence or circumstance. Sometimes heroes act through intelligence and at other times through ignorance. Graphic Representation:

46 Vocabulary Word: stereotype Definition: Commonly held belief about a particular group of individuals Synonyms: judgments; labels Generalizations Graphic Representation: Dumb blonde

47 Vocabulary Word: archetype Definition: Is a character, symbol, story pattern, or other element that is common across cultures and that occurs frequently in literature. Synonyms: Common impression or belief Graphic Representation: Examples: damsel in distress

48 Vocabulary Word: narrative Definition: A fancy-schmancy way of saying a “story” Synonyms: Long story Graphic Representation:

49 Vocabulary Word: prose Definition: Anything that is NOT poetry Synonyms: Graphic Representation:

50 Vocabulary Word: epilogue Definition: After the book ends, it is “what happens next” Synonyms: Aftermath, after-thought, sequel Graphic Representation:

51 Vocabulary Word: ambiguous Definition: No solid conclusion; leaves reader to “develop” own conclusion Synonyms: Cliff-hanger Graphic Representation:

52 Vocabulary Word: euphemism Definition: Making something sound positive that is typically thought of as negative Synonyms: Follicly-challenged Put to sleep Graphic Representation:

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