Literary Elements
The way an author reveals information about a character
What is characterization?
The date, location, and time of the January ELA 11 Regents Exam.
What is Tuesday, January 21st in the H.S. Library at 8:00 am?
3 literary devices from The Crucible.
What are ______, ________, __________?
The aroma from the sizzling bacon snuck up the stairs and attacked my nostrils, lifting me from my slumber.
Figurative Language (personification and imagery)
How many quotes should you use in the body paragraphs of an argumentative essay?
What is 2?
A message or life lesson the author attempts to communicate through their writing.
What is theme?
The number of sections on the ELA Regents Exam.
What is 3?
Three symbols from The Great Gatsby.
What are?
I want to tell them the truth about how I really feel. But what if they don't feel the same way? It's a huge risk. I cannot decide what to do, I am so torn!
What is conflict (man v. self)? (we will also accept: point-of-view)
This is how you cite a graphic in an argumentative text.
What is (text 1, graphic)?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is point of view?
This is the number of different texts you must use in an argumentative essay.
What is 3 out of the 4 texts provided?
This type of irony was used in "Story of an Hour".
What is dramatic?
The green light.
What is symbolism (a symbol of hope/representation of Gatsby's aspiration towards Daisy)?
Reading multiple choice answers in this direction can help elimination.
What is "from the bottom up"?
When writing goes beyond the actual or literal meaning of the words and the author uses language to convey meaning.
What is figurative language?
The components of a text-based analysis essay.
What is "an introduction identifying the text title/author/central idea/writing strategy, 2 paragraphs that contain 2 quotes (each with explanations), and a concluding summary"?
Central idea of Sound of Thunder/White Heron/Red Convertible/On The Rainy River.
What is ________?
My mother makes me mad.
What is alliteration?
You should do this if you do not know the meaning of a word.
What is "use context clues within the sentence it is contained in"?
The different types of irony AND conflict.
What is Dramatic, Situational, Verbal?
What is Man v. Man, Man v. Self, Man v. Nature, Man v. Society, Man v. Technology, Man v. Supernatural?
Create a central idea.
What is?
Describe a character arc of 1 character from a piece that we read.
What is ________?
I am a rock, I am an island.
What is a metaphor?
What type of narration is used in The Great Gatsby?
What is first person narration?