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100

The point of greatest emotional intensity or suspense in a plot.

What is the Climax

100

Ex. Sci-fi, Fantasy, Horror

What is Genre

100

Atmosphere

What is the mood or feeling in a literary work.

100

What is the literary term for self vs. self

What is internal conflict?

100

Example of a Dialect

French, Southern, Finny's New England accent

200

What is the character or force that opposes the protagonist, or main character, in a narrative?

The answer is antagonist

200

Brinker and Finny represent what literary device?

What is a foil?
200

Biography

What is the story of a person's life, told by someone other than that person?

200

Is an imaginary story?

What is Fiction?

200

Hubris

Who is Victor?

300

What is a story in which the character, settings, and events stand for abstract or moral concepts

What is allegory.

300

The format of Frankenstein is what type of literary device. 

What is a Frame Story?

300

Comedy

What is a story in which all too human characters are able to meet a happy ending?

300

Romeo and Juliet is an example of what?

What is Drama?

300

What is an example of Cacophony?

What is clash, bang, and crunch...ect.

400

What is the conclusion or final unraveling of a story’s plot in which the conflict is resolved (resolution) called?

What is denouement

400

Cheese-a food made from the pressed curds of milk; is an example of what literary device?

What is Denotation

400

Diction

What is a word choice intended to convey a certain effect?

400

What is the part of the plot in which the reader is given important background which sets the stage for the story.

What is exposition?

400

What is an example of a dynamic character?

Some examples are the monster, and Gene

500

What is the use of informal language

What is colloquialism.

500

Finny or Henry Clerval characters in the stories. (Also be specific)

Static Character

500

Connotations

What is all the emotions, associations, or meanings that a word suggests?

500

The purging or "cleansing" of the emotions of fear and pity at then end of a tragedy.

What is catharsis?

500

An example of Allusion?

What is Paradise Lost in Frankenstein...ect.

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