Characterization
is the process through which the writer brings forth the nature, personality, and physical appearance of the characters for the reader's better understanding of them.
Characterization
A form of presentation where the events occurred in the past.
Flashback
uses the words I, me, we
First person narration
If you do not give credit to the author for their work, what are you doing?
Plagiarizing
In "Thank You Ma'am," What type of conflict is presented at the beginning of Langston Hughes "Thank You Ma’am"? (Archetype)
Character vs. Character
straight up telling the reader the character’s actual physical and mental traits. Think “telling.”
Direct characterization
An animal given human-like qualities or an object given life-like qualities.
Personification
Uses the words he, she, they, them
third person
Life lesson, meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature that is communicated by a literary work.
Theme
In "The Necklace," Why is Matilde Loisel unhappy early in her marriage?
She wishes she were rich and had more possessions
The main character around whom the action of a story’s plot centers is called
Protagonist
Consonant sounds repeated at the beginnings of words
Alliteration
Uses the words you or your.
second person
Is restating what the author says in your OWN words. You don’t need to use quotation marks, but you still need to use internal citations
Paraphrasing
In "The Scarlet Ibis," Why does Brother help with Doodle's development program, i.e. what is his motivation?
He is proud of his own accomplishments and likes the attention.
A character who undergoes a significant inner change
Dynamic Character
be a warning or indication of (a future event).
Foreshadowing
the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character.
Third person limited
The possible themes of "The Scarlet Ibis"
Being bound by family ties can sometimes be frustrating.
Self-serving motives can lead to destruction in others.
Pride can be harmful if taken to the extreme.
In "The Necklace," The surprise ending of the story, "The Necklace" is an example of what literary device?
Irony
A character that does not change significantly.
Static character
A reference to a work that exists outside of the text (For example, authors commonly allude to the Bible).
Allusion
the narrator knows all the thoughts and feelings of all the characters in the story.
Third person omniscient
describe a theme for "The Necklace?"
It is important to be content with what you have.
In "The Scarlet Ibis," Seeing the coffin, Doodle's collapse, the storm brewing, and the dead scarlet ibis are all examples of what literary device?
Foreshadowing