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Basal readers
are anthologies used to teach elementary age children developmenally approriate text (short stories, exerpts from narratives)
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Children's literatiure-genres
novel, short story, science fiction, parable, fable, myth, legend, fold tale, play, mystery, historical fiction, adventure story, fantasy, poetry
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Literary devices
- plot- rising action, internal/external conflict, complication, suspense, crisis, climax/turning point, resoulution
- *Point of view
- *setting
- *Characterization
- *Dialgue
- *Foreshadowing
- *Figurative language- metaphore (comparison using teh verb to be) simile (comparison using like/as) Hyperbole (over exaggerations) Personification (give human attributes to non human things)
- *symbolism
- *imageray
- *tone
- *theme
- *word chice
- *mechancs
- *dialect
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Poems-types
- lyrical-like a song
- concrete-visual poem
- free verse-no regular rhyme scheme
- narrative-tells a story
- couplet-pairl of lines that have similar shythm
- Elegy-sad poem honoring a dead person
- sonnet-14 lines thyme in pattern
- limerick-5 lines humorous
- hiku-3 lines 5/7/5 syllable
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poems-devices
- verse-line in poem
- meter-rhythm made by stressed and unstrsssed syllables
- stanza
- rhyme and sound patters-scheme (abbabba), onomatopeia (buzz, splash), alliteration (repeat consonant sounds-fly away featherd freinds) assonance (repeat vowel sound-burlap, sack, lap)
- imagery
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Non fiction
- biography
- autobiagraphy
- essay
- news article
- editorial
- professional journal
- book on a research topic
- book review
- politicla speech
- techinal manula
- primary source material-diary
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