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Literary Devices and Word Meanings

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7th Grade ELA
Language
Vocabulary Acquisition and Use
11. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.7.5.A
11.2 Literary Devices and Word Meanings

Master Literary Devices and Unlock Word Meanings

Discover how metaphors, similes, and context clues enhance reading comprehension and literary analysis skills.


What You'll Learn

Literary devices create vivid imagery through metaphors and similes
Context clues help determine unfamiliar word meanings in texts
Personification gives human qualities to enhance reader connection effectively
Reference materials verify word meanings for accurate text comprehension

What You'll Practice

1

Identify metaphors, similes, and personification in poetry and prose

2

Use context clues to determine meanings of unfamiliar vocabulary

3

Analyze how literary devices enhance meaning and create imagery

Why This Matters

Mastering literary devices and word meaning strategies enhances reading comprehension, critical thinking, and communication skills essential for academic and professional success.

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Metaphors
Similes
Personification
Context Clues
Vocabulary
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