Vocabulary
Point Of View
Types of Characters
Rhetorical Devices
Irony
100
specific information from a text that we use to support our inferences.
What is textual evidence?
100
tells his or her own thoughts
What is 1st person?
100
a character in a work of fiction whose intentions are the primary focus of a story.
What is protagonist?
100
Moral character
What is ethos?
100
a character says one thing but means the opposite
What is verbal irony?
200
an educated guess that we make based on the information that is right in front of us, combined with our own experience.
What is inference?
200
Address the reader or listener directly.
What is 2nd person?
200
a character against whom the protagonist(s) must fight
What is antagonist?
200
reason / logic
What is logos?
200
when what actually happens is the opposite of what is excepted.
What is situational irony?
300
about expectations
What is irony?
300
Is not a character in the story
What is 3rd person?
300
tend to be more fully developed and described than flat characters.
What is round?
300
Emotion
What is pathos?
300
when the reader understands more about the events of a story than a character.
What is dramatic irony?
400
the author makes direct, literal statements about the characters personality and what the character is like.
What is direct characterization?
400
3nd person
what is he, she, and they to refer to the characters?
400
embodies 1 or 2 qualities, easily summarized. Not psychologically complex. Can be Stock or sterotyped.
What is flat?
400
gets readers to stop thinking and start feeling
What does pathos do?
400
example: *rainy day* "Great day we're having!"
What is verbal irony?
500
the writer reveals information about a character through that character’s thoughts, words, actions, along with how other characters respond to him/her.
What is indirect characterization?
500
2nd person
What is you, yours, yourself, yourselves?
500
one who undergoes an important change in the course.
What is dynamic character?
500
trys to persuade audience that a character is a good person
What does ethos do?
500
example: a police station being robbed
What is situational irony?
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