Literary Elements
What is it called when an author describes a character?
What is the correct definition of humiliated?
Resolution
What was Ebo's brother's name in Illegal?
Kwame
How many parts are on the regents exam?
3
A problem between two forces in a text.
Conflict
What is the correct definition of enormous?
The major turning point of a story
Climax
What caused Cece to become deaf?
She got meningitis.
What is Part 1 on the regents exam?
Multiple choice.
What are the two kinds of conflict?
Internal and external
What does concentrate mean?
The beginning of a story
Exposition
Why did Amir return to Afghanistan in The Kite Runner?
To save Hassan's son
What is Part 2 of the regents exam?
Text analysis essay
A message or life lesson the author states in the text
Theme
What does it mean to bawl?
To cry very loudly
Conflicts that build toward the climax
Rising actions
What was Cece's hearing aid called?
The phonic ear.
What is Part 3 of the Regents Exam?
Argumentative esasy
An author using hints or clues to show what will happen later in the text
Foreshadowing
What is a refugee?
A person who has to leave their country because of conflict
The events after the climax
Falling actions
He and Hassan are brothers, Baba is both of their dads.
When is the English Regents exam?
Wednesday, June 14