Reading 3.7
Explain the effects of common literary devices (e.g., symbolism, imagery, metaphor) in a variety of fictional and nonfictional texts.
1. effects - results
2. literary - adjective; having to do with writing or literature
3. devices - tricks, tools
4. e.g. - for example
5. symbolism - when something stands for something else. example: having a dove stand for peace
6. imagery -word pictures that appeal to the senses. example: the sky gray with smoke and ash
7. metaphor - comparing two unlike things. example: the storm within him
8 fictional - not real; a made up story
9. nonfictional - real, factual
10. texts - written stuff
Kid Friendly: Understand how things like symbolism, imagery, and metaphor work. These are creative ways author’s use words.
Unwrapped: Understand literary devices
