Vocab words
What does "allusion" mean?
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art
Where does Winston work?
Ministry of Truth
What comes before the climax?
Rising action
What is a group of lines in a poem called?
A stanza
What are the two parts of a metaphor?
Tenor and vehicle
What does "tone" mean?
The writer's attitude toward his/her audience and subject
Who is the Inner Party member who tortures Winston?
O'Brien
What does exposition mean?
The introductory part of a story that provides essential background information about characters, setting, and context
What is the speaker?
The voice of the poem, but not always the poet
Why would someone want to use figurative language?
To create imagery, add emphasis, and evoke emotion in a piece of writing
What does "metonymy" mean?
A figure of speech in which the name of one object is substituted for that of another closely associated with it
Who is the supposed leader of the Brotherhood, the enemy of the Party?
Emmanuel Goldstein
What is the order of the plot?
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
What is the type of poetry when the lines don't rhyme?
Free verse
What does it mean to paraphrase?
To translate a piece of literature into your own words
What does "paradox" mean?
A statement of three or more words that seems contradictory or absurd but that express the truth
What is the name of the language the Party is creating to limit free thought?
Newspeak
What is commonly considered to be the most interesting part of the plot? (AKA the turning point)
The climax
What does ACPEE stand for?
Answer, context, proof, explanation, extension
When WRITING an essay by hand, how do you format the name of a MAJOR piece of work?
Underline
What does "syntax" mean?
The physical arrangement/pattern of words/phrases in a sentence
What is the name of the cafe where former Party members go to be forgotten?
Chestnut Tree Cafe
How does the resolution impact the story?
It provides the outcome or solution and ties up loose ends
What does TPCASTT stand for?
Title, paraphrase, connotation, attitude, shifts, title, theme
When TYPING an essay, how do you format the name of a MAJOR piece of work?
Italicize