Figurative Language
This is a comparison of two things not using the words like or as
metaphor
Alex can't decide if he should tell the school counselor about his friend
Conflict
(bonus points for Internal Conflict)
The beginning of the drama opens up in November 1945. Act 1 Scene 2 begins in July 1942.
This is an example of which literary device?
What is a flashback
“Just accept it will be a bad night, I tell myself. I try not to, but I can’t help thinking of my mother and Prim. (p. 279)
The use of italics indicates:
What is the character's internal thoughts?
This is the point of view this novel is told.
What is first-person point of view?
What is a fragment
A group of words that do not express a complete thought- a dependent clause.
Exposition
beginning of the story that provides details about the setting and Characters.
Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally
Hyperbole
This is the way in which a story is told:1st person, 3rd person
Point of View
Anne (paying no attention). Everything she does is right, and everything I do is wrong! I’m the goat around here! . . . You’re all against me! . . . And you worst of all!
This is an example of
What is a metaphor?
“And mine. It’s as clear- “We were interrupted by the opening door.
The use of a dash indicates:
What is an interruption?
The reaping is this part of The Hunger Games plot.
What is the inciting incident?
What is a simple sentence?
A complete thought that has a subject and predicate, starts with a capital letter, and has punctuation.
Inciting incident
Daily Double What is the Inciting incident of The Hunger Games?
The conflict that sets the story in motion.
Prim's name is drwn at the Reaping.
Giving human-like qualities to inanimate objects/ideas
Personification
Irony
something that seems opposite to what one expects and is often amusing as a result
Mrs. Frank. Every time I hear that sound, my heart stops!
This is an example of which figurative language
What is hyperbole?
"...I can hear Haymitch's smug, if slightly exasperated, words, "yes, that's what I am looking for, sweetheart." (p. 382)
The use of ellipse at the beginning of the quote indicates.
Bonus: Italics are used to indiate:
What is an ommision.
Bonus: Emphasis
Today I’ll have to be scrupulously careful. The Careers will know I am trying to locate Peeta.
The word scrupulously means this.
Bonus identify the part of speech
What is Conscientious and exact; painstaking. Synonym: meticulous?
Bonus: Adverb
What is a compound sentence?
2 independent clauses joined by either a semicolon or a comma nd a conjuction (FANBOYS)
What are the events in a plot that lead to the Climax of a story?
The Rising Action
The use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions (i.e. BOOM!)
Onomatopoeia
This is the the overall message or lesson of a literary work
Theme
Peter. Quack! Quack! Quack . . . Quack . . . Quack . . .
This is an exampe of figurative language.
What is Onomatopoeia?
“I rip it open at once and inside there’s a feast- fresh rolls, goat cheese, apples, and best of all, a tureen of that incredible lamb stew on wild rice.” (p.302)
The use of a dash in the sentence indicates:
What is to clarify, give a definition, or additional information?
This is the climax of The Hunger Games.
What is the battle with cato and the mutts?
Identify the following:
To buy papers, pencils, and erasers.
Fragment
What is the Climax in The Hunger Games?
Cto's death, and/or Peeta and Katniss Deiding to eat the poisonous berries.
The repetition of a consonant sound in a word/phrase/sentence
Alliteration
This is an author's use of vivid and descriptive language to add depth to their work...appeals to the senses
Imagery
Anne: "Oh, Pim. I dreamed that they came to get us! The Green Police! They broke down the door and grabbed me and started to drag me out the way they did Jopie."
What literary term is being used in the above passage
What is foreshadowing?
The use of a dash can indicate these things.
What is
to set off a list or explanation
to show and interruption
to show an abrupt change of thought.
The point in the novel, when Katniss and Peeta attempt to take the poison berries until the end of the novel.
What is the resolution?
Correct this sentence:
Bill and Ted bought bicycles and they ride them to work
Bill and Ted bought bicycles, and they ride them to work.
What is the Resolution of the Hunger Games?
Katniss and Peeta win the Game.