COMP/LIT II
We start the year with a review of 9th grade literary terms as well as introducing the 10th grade terms:

COMP/LIT I TERMS
allusion
antagonist
atmosphere
biography
characterization
conflict (external, internal)
dialogue
epic, epic hero
epilogue
fiction
figurative language
(metaphor, simile, personification)
flashback
foil
free verse
genre
irony
(situational, verbal, dramatic)
legend
myth
narrator
plot
point of view
prologue
protagonist
pun
setting
soliloquy
suspense
symbol
theme
This year we will be reading stories from authors such as Amy Tan , Mark Mathabane, Leo Tolstoy, and Alice Walker!  These are truly beautiful books  :o)
COMP/LIT II TERMS
alliteration
analogy
aside (drama)
assonance
comedy
connotation
denotation
dialect
diction
dramatic monologue
essay (genre)
historical fiction
hyperbole
imagery
meter
mood
onomatopoeia

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