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TKM Vocab Basic 9/10

TKM and literary vocab

AB
Prejudicepre-judging before you know someone
segregationTo separate by race
Jim Crow LawsSeparate but equal facilities
stereotypeover-simplified idea of a person
onomatopoeiasound effect words
foreshadowingdroppings hints or clues about the future
hyperboleover-exaggeration
inferenceeducated guess
expositiontype of writing that explains
descriptiontype of writing that describes
narrationtype of writing that tells a story
alliterationrepetition of the beginning sound of a word
allusionrefers to something outside the book
simileto compare two things using like or as
metaphorto compare two unlike things in a new way
ironywhen what happens doesn't match what is said or expected
local colordetails that make the setting come alive
symbolconcrete object that represents something else
morallesson
personificationgiving human qualities to non-human things


Language Arts and Leadership Instructor
Arapahoe High School
Arapahoe, NE

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