'Words are tools, and mastered words are power tools.' This premise fuels the activities in this comprehensive encyclopedia of common literary terms, designed to help all your students become fluent in the 'language' of literature. From point of view to hyperbole to synecdoche, alliteration, and satire, this collection of engaging reproducible lessons helps your students understand, practice, and - most important - use literary terms to discuss and write about literature. An ideal complement to any study of literature and composition, these student-friendly lessons make the language of poetry and prose accessible for all ability levels. Whether you use this book as a classroom reference or as a series of structured lessons, the flexible format lets you tailor the activities to meet your students' specific needs. Grades 7 and up.
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