Literary Elements
(The author must use these when writing a story0
Literary Techniques
(The author uses these to make the story better)
Literature
Critical Lens Format
(Introduction/
Conclusion)
Critical Lens Format
(Body Paragraphs)
100
This literary element is how characters are represented in a work of literature. - Looks like - Sounds like - Acts like - Feels like - Thinks like
What is Characterization?
100
When one thing represents something else.
What is symbolism?
100
The major characters in this work of literature was Hester Prynne and Reverend Dimmesdale.
What is The Scarlet Letter?
100
I have to use this in my first sentence to my reader knows the focus of my essay.
What is restating the critical lens?
100
My first sentence in my body paragraphs should state this.
What is the title and author of the literature.
200
A problem or struggle in a work of literature.
What is conflict?
200
When a comparison is made using the words like or as. For Example: He was as red as an apple.
What is simile?
200
The name of the boy in "A Day's Wait" by Ernest Hemingway.
Who is Schatz?
200
After I restate the critical lens, I need to do this.
What is interpret the quote?
200
I need to mention this right after I mention the title and author of the work of literature at the beginning of the body paragraph.
What is a literary device, element, technique, etc.?
300
The lesson learned or main idea.
What is theme?
300
When the author uses descriptive language that appeals to the five senses. For example: The anger in his eyes stared right into my soul.
What is imagery?
300
A major theme in The Tell Tale Heart by Edgar Allen Poe.
Answers vary.
300
After I restate the quote and interpret it, I need to do this.
What is agree/disagree?
300
My critical lens essay should have at least this many body paragraphs.
What is at least 2 body paragraphs.
400
The time and place of action in a literary work.
What is setting?
400
When the author gives human qualities to something that is not living. For example: The sun smiled on me.
What is personification?
400
In this story, the major character, Schatz has a misunderstanding about his illness. This is another word that means misunderstanding.
What is misconception?
400
The final sentence in my introduction should state this.
What are the names and authors of two works of literature?
400
If I don't include this, my explanation of the story as it relates to a literary device will not be strong enough.
What are supporting details?
500
This literary element must be worded in a sentence and is based on topics or main points in the work of literature.
What is theme?
500
"Bang!" is an example of this.
What is onomotopoeia?
500
A major theme in the Scarlet Letter.
Answers Vary
500
DAILY DOUBLE: My conclusion should state the following:
Restate the quote and what it means Agree/Disagree Summary sentence for both body paragraphs Closing statement
500
This is an example of supporting details.
What is a quote from the text? (similar answers will be accepted)
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