Literary Elements/Techniques
This literary element describes the overall feeling of the story or how the reader is supposed to feel.
Mood
Which character from which novel says the following:
"I'm afraid of children my own age. They kill each other. Did it always use to be that way? My uncle says no."
Clarisse McClellan in Fahrenheit 451
What must be around a piece of evidence when citing it from a book, article, etc.?
quotation marks
I can see that (your / you're) worried.
You're
The overall message/main point of the story.
Central Idea
There are four types of conflict prominent in literature. Name them!
Character v character, character v nature, character v self, and character v society.
In "12 Angry Men" what juror "stands alone" at the beginning by being the only juror to vote not guilty in the first vote?
Juror 8
What information do you need to include before you input the title and your paragraphs?
Name, teacher's name, course name, and date.
Hans and Jeremy went to Paris and stayed (there / their, they're) for two weeks.
there
Ms. Tricic's words to live by.
At the end of the day, the day ends.
True or False: Mama's plant in "A Raisin in the Sun"
symbolizes her love for gardening.
False. It symbolizes owning a house with a garden. Mama's plant also symbolizes her children and how they have grown up despite their poor living conditions.
What are 5 transition words you can use in an essay?
Next, then, first, finally, meanwhile, once etc
What is the ADJECTIVE in this sentence?
They took the most beautiful photos of their holiday in Spain.
Beautiful
William Shakespeare
Descriptive language appealing to the five senses.
Imagery
In Edgar Allan Poe's short story, this was a symbol for imminent death.
The Red Death
When beginning a new paragraph, you should always do this.
Indent
Place the Commas:
When we take a trip to Egypt we will see the Pyramids of Giza near the Nile.
When we take a trip to Egypt, we will see the Pyramids of Giza, near the Nile.
The five annotation strategies.
Ask a question, make a connection, literary elements, paraphrase, vocabulary
A story in which characters, settings, and actions stand for something beyond themselves.
Symbolism
In a Midsummer Night's Dream, which character says the following and why?
"O me! You juggler! You canker-blossom! You thief of love!"
Hermia. She is upset that Helena now has the interest of both Demetrius and Lysander.
In an argumentative essay, you have your belief and the opposing side's belief. What is this called?
Claim and counterclaim.
Which pronoun is ALWAYS capitalized?
I
"Oh—So now it's life. Money is life. Once upon a time ________ used to be life—now it's money"
Freedom