Unit 1 Test Review Sheet: Exploring Indigenous Identities PDF

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This document is a review sheet for Unit 1, which explores Indigenous Identities, Communities, and Histories. It includes a list of literary devices like anecdotes, similes, metaphors, etc. It's aimed at secondary school students and does not appear to be an exam paper.

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Part B - Multiple Choice 1. Anecdote - A short story about an interesting incident; Often personal and based on real people in real situations. May be humorous but doesn't have to be 2. Allusion - An indirect reference to something that is not identified but is intended to be re...

Part B - Multiple Choice 1. Anecdote - A short story about an interesting incident; Often personal and based on real people in real situations. May be humorous but doesn't have to be 2. Allusion - An indirect reference to something that is not identified but is intended to be recognized 3. Simile - A comparison between 2 dissimilar things or ideas using the words “like” or “as” 4. Metaphor - A comparison between 2 dissimilar things or ideas without using the words “like” or “as” 5. Hyperbole - A kind of comparison that exaggerates an idea or a statement 6. Understatement - Positions an idea or statement as less important or weaker than what it is 7. Explicitly stated facts - 8. Quotations - One way to begin or end a piece of writing; Can often be inspiring or memorable and can add emotion to the main topic or theme 9. Rhetorical Questions - Asking a question where there is no intended answer, or the answer is implied or obvious, can be an effective way to make a point 10. Onomatopoeia - Occurs when the meaning of a word is reflected in its sound 11. Rhyme - Occurs when words within the same sentence or grouping have similar sounds, usually in the ending syllables 12. Assonance - Occurs when a vowel sound in nearby words is repeated 13. Consonance - Occurs when a consonant in nearby words is repeated 14. Alliteration - Occurs when 2 or 3 words in sequence begin with the same sound (Not necessarily the same letter) 15. Humour - Can be useful, depending on your purpose and audience; Used to entertain 16. Repetition - Ideas, phrases, and words can be very effective and is often used for emphasis 17. Parallelism - Refers to repeating components of a sentence 18. Personification - An object means figuratively describing it with human traits in order to craft a vivid image of that object in your reader’s mind 19. Symbolism - Using an object to represent an abstract concept and thereby provide deeper meaning. Gives an object, idea or action a meaning more significant than or different from its literal definition

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