Unit 1
Define Renowned
What is famous?
Define Assuage
What is reducing the severities?
Define prodigious
What is impressive in size?
Define proboscis
What is a nose on an animal, and a mouth of an insect?
Define waylay
What is intercepting?
A tool to help define a word in reading
What are context clues?
Define Archetype
What is a character who represents universal patterns or characteristics?
Conflict and Setting are both ____ of a narrative text
What are elements?
the author’s selection of specific words and phrases
What is diction or word choice?
-Ly, -Di
What are affixes?
Medieval, horror, castle setting
What is gothic?
Introduces the plot
What is exposition?
The reason authors chose diction
What is to make the story interesting?
Define Implicit
the representation of information in a minimal or subdued way, and is used for humor or emphasis.
Similes, Metaphors
What is figurative Language?
Events that create the foundation of the story
What is plot?
smooth the flow of ideas, paragraphs, and sentences
What is adding transitional words and phrases?
The Element the monster uses in chapter 16 of Frankenstein
What is characterization?