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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Simile

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Simile" including a definition and examples in a cartoon and in literary works. Links are provided to more information and examples.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Allegory

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Allegory" including multiple definitions for the term, links to other figures of speech, links to more information, and examples.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Archetype

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Archetype" including definitions, examples, the background of the term coined by Carl Jung, and links to more information.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Foreshadowing

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Foreshadowing" including a definition, examples, and a link to more information.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Analogy

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Analogy" including the definition, an example, and links to more information.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Anthropomorphism

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Anthropomorphism" including definitions, examples, and a link to more information.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Apostrophe

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Apostrophe" including a definition, examples, and a discussion of the differences between "apostrophe" and an "authorial instrusion."
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Characterization

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Characterization" including a definition and the characteristics to be developed: Character's appearance, actions, thoughts, voice, and reaction from others.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Conflict

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary defintion of the term "Conflict" as it pertains to the plot in fiction. It defines conflict and lists two types: internal and external and is seen in these forms: man vs man, man vs. nature, man vs self.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Epithet

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Epithet" including definitions and examples from a number of poets.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Faulty Parallelism

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Faulty Parallelism" including a definition and the three types of faulty parallelism.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Flashback

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry defining the term "Flashback."
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Mood

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Mood" including a definition and a discussion of mood from "Talkie List Dec 06."
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Puns

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Puns" including a definition and an extensive list of examples.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Tragedy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Tragedy" including Aristotelian definition of tragedy and the definition of a tragic hero.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Doppelganger

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Doppelganger" which literally means "double-goer." It includes defintions and examples.
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Bob's Byway: Glossary of Poetic Terms

For Students 9th - 10th
Calling itself "unique," Bob's is easy to use, with cross-links throughout, phonetic pronunciation guides when necessary, and many examples and quotations. Click on the letter and scroll for the word.
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Holt, Rinehart and Winston: Elements of Literature: Ambiguity Chart [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A graphic organizer for learning and applying understanding of the literary element of ambiguity. Includes sections in which you list the ambiguity from a given text and its possible interpretations.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Anastrophe

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Anastrophe" including the definition and an example.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Pathetic Fallacy

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a glossary entry for the term "Pathetic Fallacy" including a definition and literary examples.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Polysyndeton

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Polysyndeton" including a definition and literary examples.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Anagram

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Anagram" including a definition and an example.
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Circumlocution

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term Circumlocution meaning "a roundabout or indirect manner of writing or speaking."
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Ted Nellen

Cyber English (By Ted Nellen): Foil

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This is a glossary entry for the term "Foil" including definition and examples.

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