Vocabulary 1
It is the way a character is developed in a story
What is characterization?
the message or meaning of a story
What is theme?
Non literal language used to create images in a literary work
What is figurative language?
These are the 8 things required in ever essay.
What is introduction, hook, overview of topic, thesis statement, body paragraph 1, body paragraph 2, body paragraph 3, conclusion?
It is the setting of "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
What is Eatonville, Florida or Florida?
It is an author's choice of words that dictates tone, mood, and atmosphere
What is diction?
The emotional feeling one gets from a word
What is connotation?
comparison between two unlike things that continues throughout a series of sentences in a paragraph, or lines in a poem.
What is an extended metaphor?
It is the formula for a thesis statement
What is claim plus three reasons?
A major symbol in "Their Eyes were Watching God" that represented freedom and oppression
What is Janie's hair?
A short an interesting story. Can be used to create a sense of understanding for the author/speaker or to add unknown information to a story
What is anecdote?
A reoccurring aspect in a literary work supported by symbols
What is motif?
it is the type of figurative language used below
" Endless wealth, / I thought, / held out its arms to me.."
What is personification?
It begins your body paragraphs as topic sentences
It is a major literary devices used in "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
What is symbolism or imagery?
Using a less harsh word to create a better tone
What is euphemism?
a literary archetype of a character who meets his or her apparent double,
It is the type of figurative language being used below
" I pushed him from my arms / his stare brought with a terror through / a million billion trillion stars. "
What is hyperbole?
It is three possible hooks
What is Quote, question, or anecdote?
Zora Neale Hurston uses this type of literary devices to develop the characters and their mindsets in "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
a literary archetype of a character who meets his or her apparent double,
What is a dobbelganger?
a controversy, debate or dispute, or a person who is inclined to argue.
What is a polemic?
It is the type of figurative language use below
"Love is something else, / or so I thought it, / a garden which expands,"
What is metaphor?
The first step before writing an essay
What is planning or outlining?
It is the message or lesson from "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
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