Character
Setting
Structure
Narration
Figurative Language
100

This type of characterization is given by the narrator of a text.

What is Direct Characterization?

100

Like characters, settings also represent these.

What are values?

100

A plot consists of an exposition, narrative hook, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution. All of them create this structure?

What is a narrative arc?

100

This type of narrator is talking to "you."

What is a second person narrator.

100
It's "like" a metaphor, and just "as" effective.

What is a simile?

200

Not point of view. This is the lens through which a character understands their world.

What is Perspective?

200

A style of writing that focuses on creating the specific feeling, such as the American South, The Caribbean, Appalachia, etc. 

What is regional writing?

200

The internal or external struggle faced by the main character.

What is conflict?

200

The narrator is trying to tell you how they feel about a situation, and shifts in this can inform us of those feelings.

What is tone?

200

This 13 letter word describes extreme comparisons that are placed side-by-side.

What is Juxtaposition?

300

As the story progresses, one goes through changes, and one does not.

What are Dynamic and Static Characters?

300

Author's descriptions and images of a setting help create this emotional response in a reader.

What is Mood?

300

Think way back. This is a plot pattern, character type, setting, or object that occurs frequently in literature, folklore, or myth.

What is archetype?

300

This type of narration has the narrator's thoughts communicated to the reader through a continuous flowing monologue of thoughts and feelings.

What is stream of consciousness? 

300

These types of descriptions activate your senses.

What is Imagery?

400

A character's ability to make meaningful decisions at defining moments and take action is called this.

What is Agency?
400

When the physical environment matches the internal situation of a character, an author is utilizing this.

What is the pathetic fallacy?

400

This form of poetry follows tight patterns and metrical rules.

What is Closed Form?
400

Watch your back! This type of narrator might not be telling the whole truth.

What is unreliable narrator? 

400

It's IMPOSSIBLE to pass the AP exam. Unless you know this vocabulary word used for massive exaggerations. 

What is hyperbole?

500

This type of character is the direct opposite of another character. Not always the antagonist, though.

What is a foil character?

500

You know a setting includes time, location, weather, etc.

These three contexts inform us of the arts, events from the past, and the people who live in our setting.

What are cultural, historical, and social contexts?

500

This archetypal plot structure involves someone starting out well, experiencing bad times, and ultimately prevailing.

What is man in a hole?

500

As our point of view changes from 1st, to 2nd, to 3rd person we get further away from the story, which creates this.

What is narrative distance?

500

Representative of something else. 


The owl is a "this" of wisdom.

What is symbol?

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