Unit 1
What is it when something is clearly stated?
Explicit or implicit
Explicit
What is a archetype?
it is commonly used character types and situations in stories
When Irony, understatements and satire is used what emotion is the author trying to convey?
humor
what is it when a selection of specific words and phrases are chosen and put together?
Diction
"The worlds speed felt like a clock spinning at a million miles a second"
Is this a correct use of pacing?
yes
What is a theme?
it is a central idea or universal truth the author conveys
What is it called when two unlike items are compared?
A Metaphor or a Simile?
A metaphor
What is it called when a character tells a story through their own view?
perspective
what does surreptitiously mean?
it means to be stealthy
what does indignantly mean?
means to be angry or resentful
What is it called when the meaning of a word changes?
prefix
What is a central idea?
it is an overarching message or truth that is specific to a story
What is it called when an author uses narrative elements and figurative language in a story?
Authors craft
"Oh reallllly is that true at this time of day this time of night?"
Is this tone or sarcasm?
what does encroach mean?
means to move into
When you are stuck what sort of material should you use to help you out?
Reference Material
What is it when a location setting is dark and scary?
Tone or Setting?
Setting
What is it called when a stories setting has unclear and mysterious tones?
Ambiguity
What does gaunt mean?
it means something that is very thin and haggard
what is it when elements are repeated in a single image?
patterns
What is a synonym?
it is a word that shares the same denotation as another word
What does congealed mean?
it means to be made immobile or paralyzed
Does a run on sentence provide more info?
yes or no
no
"The firework I left next to the grill a few days ago blew up last night, I totally forgot"
What is this an example of?
Irony
Is a central idea a main idea or secondary idea?
main idea