Allusion Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AFOQT STUDY GUIDE TEST 2024. Abberration - correct answer a deviation from the standard; not typical access - correct answer approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; to get at, obtain accord - correct answer agreement Adage (n) - correct answer wise proverb or saying (e.g., "too soon old, too late smart") Adversary (n) - correct answer an enemy, opponent advocate (v) - correct answer to stand up for; to speak in favor of affluence (n) - correct answer ...

ABCTE Elementary Education Exam 206 Questions with Verified Answers Magna Carta - CORRECT ANSWER (1215) a charter of liberties (freedoms) that King John "Lackland" of Englad was forced to sign; it made the king obey the same laws as the citizens of his kingdom 13th Ammendment - CORRECT ANSWER officially abolished slavery, prohibits involuntary servitude. Articles of Confederation - CORRECT ANSWER 1st Constitution of the U.S. (weaknesses-no executive, no judicial, no power to tax, n...

Voice to Print match - ANSWERSstudent understands that the print on the page is what needs to be read Phonemes - ANSWERSsmallest unit of sound Phonics - ANSWERShow spelling represents sounds Phonological awareness - ANSWERSskill that includes identifying and manipulating units of oral language such as words, syllables, and onsets and rime Phonemic awareness - ANSWERSability to focus on and manipulate individual sounds (phonemes) Emergent reading stage - ANSWERSbeginning to learn b...

Praxis: English Language Arts: Content Knowledge (5038) Rated A+ Apostrophe Addressing some abstraction or personification that is not physically present. Setting An environment or surrounding in which a story takes place. Anaphora Regularly repeats a word or phrase at the beginning of consecutive clauses/phrases to add emphasis. Ex: Winston Churchill "we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets..." Ant...

Allegory - A story in which people things or actions represent an idea or a generalization about life allegories usually have a strong lesson or moral Allegory - A story in which people things or actions represent an idea or a generalization about life allegories usually have a strong lesson or moral Alliteration - Repetition up initial consonant sounds in which words, such as "Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" Alliteration - Repetition up initial consonant sounds in which...

Praxis 5039 Latest Update Graded A+ Allegory A story in which people things or actions represent an idea or a generalization about life allegories usually have a strong lesson or moral Alliteration Repetition up initial consonant sounds in which words, such as "Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" Allusion A reference to a familiar person, place, thing, or event for example, don Juan, Brave New World, Everyman, Macahavvellian, utopia Analogy A comparison of objects or i...

AFOQTAberration - correct answer a deviation from the standard; not typical access - correct answer approach or admittance to places, persons, things; an increase; to get at, obtain accord - correct answer agreement Adage (n) - correct answer wise proverb or saying (e.g., "too soon old, too late smart") Adversary (n) - correct answer an enemy, opponent advocate (v) - correct answer to stand up for; to speak in favor of affluence (n) - correct answer wealth; prosperity; abunda...

Absolute - CORRECT ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - CORRECT ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - CORRECT ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message ...

Absolute - CORRECT ANSWER a word free from limitations or qualifications ("best," "all," "unique," "perfect") Accismus - CORRECT ANSWER a form of irony in which a person feigns indifference to or pretends to refusesomething he or she desires Acronym - CORRECT ANSWER a word formed from the initial letters of words and pronounced as a separate word Acrostic - CORRECT ANSWER verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message Adage - CORRECT ANSW...

level and one or more symbolic levels (Animal Farm is an allegory) Alliteration Answer The repetition of initial consonant sounds (she sells sea shells) Allusion (know Classical & Biblical Allusions) Answer A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art (Classical allusions are references to Greek / Roman mythology & Biblical allusions are references to the Bible Anecdote Answer A brief true story about an interesting, amusing, or strange event told to e...