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This is a forecast of something to happen unlike an inference which is making a conclusion based upon evidence and reasoning.
What is Prediction?
100
This is the definition for imagery.
What is "an author's use of vivid and descriptive language to that appeals to the senses to deepen the reader's understanding of the work."
100
Human beings change when faced with life or death situations is one of the ________ in "The Most Dangerous Game."
What is Theme?
100
The Scarlet Ibis symbolized this character in the short story "The Scarlet Ibis"
What is Doodle?
100
iRobot, The Terminator, and Transformers are examples of this type of conflict.
What is Man vs. Technology?
200
A character that changes significantly over the course of the story.
What is a Dynamic Character?
200
Miss Ranalli cannot decide whether she should grade her students' papers or go to the mall. Her dilemma is an example of this type of conflict.
What is (Wo)Man vs. Self?
200
Provide an example of Man vs. Society. Explain.
What is Hunger Games, The Giver, etc?
200
The underlying message an author conveys in a story. This message says something about people, in general—something universal that can be applied to your life.
What is Theme?
200
When General Zaroff is first introduced in the "The Most Dangerous Game," he is very cordial and polite. As the story progresses he remains a gentleman. Even in the end, when surprised by Rainsford in his bedroom, the general is very respectful of him. Based on this passage, General Zaroff is a good example of a ________ character
What is a flat character?
300
_________ is an attitude of the writer toward a subject.
What is Tone?
300
Last Friday, Sheilynn and Delmaris went to Bergen Towne Center. While there, Sheilynn bought Delmaris a new purse. Delmaris was very happy and smiled all day long. This literary device is missing from the story.
What is Conflict?
300
An old couple living near John's house considered him just like their own son. He would shop for them every day and get them whatever they needed. Part A: Provide a description of John. Part B: This is an example of what type of characterization.
What is a nice and caring guy? What is Indirect Characterization?
300
Brad and Angelina are seen arguing at a restaurant. Angelina stands up from her chair, slides something off her finger and throws it at Brad. She leaves the restaurant in tears. A few minutes pass, and a pretty blonde comes over to the table and kisses Brad. She then sits down in the seat that Angelina just left. What can we infer?
What is Brad cheated on Angelina with the blonde? What is Brad and Angelina have broken up?
300
Love is War. Explain how war is symbolic for love.
Answers will vary: It's hard to stop once you start, it can create conflict within families, people die for it....
400
Water can be symbolic of this concept. (there is more than one answer).
What is clarity, purity, life, etc?
400
Dialogue and Actions are two methods an author may use to create ______________.
What is indirect Characterization?
400
"Why, darling, I thought you'd be pleased. You never go out, and this is a great occasion. I had tremendous trouble to get it. Every one wants one; it's very select, and very few go to the clerks. You'll see all the really big people there." From this example of _______characterization, from "The Necklace" we can infer that Mr. Loisel is _______.
What is indirect characterization ? What is kind, generous, hard working, etc?
400
Telling vs. showing
What is the difference between indirect and direct characterization?
400
These are all six points of plot.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
500
She sees them walking in a straight line, that's not really her style.And they all got the same heartbeat, but hers is falling behind.Nothing in this world could ever bring them down.Yeah, they're invincible, and she's just in the background.And she says, "I wish that I could be like the cool kids, 'Cause all the cool kids, they seem to fit in. I wish that I could be like the cool kids, like the cool kids." He sees them talking with a big smile, but they haven't got a clue.Yeah, they're living the good life, can't see what he is going through.They're driving fast cars, but they don't know where they're going.In the fast lane, living life without knowing.And he says, is an example of what type of narrator?
What is third person omniscient?
500
True or False: The Antagonist is always the villain in the story.
False, the villain can sometimes be the protagonist.
500
"Tom has always liked Lucy, but Lucy has always thought Tom was annoying and unattractive. One day, Lucy comes home to find an eviction notice on her door. Apparently, her roommate had been spending the rent money that Lucy was giving her on other things. Lucy only has 24 hours to get all her stuff over to her mom's house, and Lucy doesn't even have a car. But Tom has a truck. So Lucy calls up Tom and asks him how he's doing. She tells him that she's always thought he was funny, and that they should hang out sometime. Tom thinks that his jokes are funny because she is laughing after everything that he says He also believes that Lucy has finally come around and is beginning to like him." This passage is an example of ______.
What is Dramatic irony?
500
Colors are often used in literature in order to symbolize something. Choose a color and decide what concept it might symbolize.
What is red for love, anger?
500
This is the climax of the story, "The Necklace."
When Mrs. Loisel loses the necklace?
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