Sunday, September 19, 2010

Academic Vocabulary #1

The following academic language/literary terms are essential for you to master. Please make flash cards and review nightly.   There will be a test on these terms at the end of this week.

You can find the definition of these terms in the Glossary of Literary Terms in the back of your textbook.


  • allegory
  • alliteration
  • allusion
  • conceits
  • diction
  • foreshadowing
  • metaphor
  • meter
  • parallelism
  • point of view
  • rhetoric
  • rhythm
  • symbolism
  • syntax
  • tone

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