irony
When something happens goes against what we expect to happen.
What is situational irony?
Foreshadowing or not foreshadowing: A character finds a fresh, bloody knife and later finds a dead body.
What is foreshadowing?
Define genre.
What is a collection of books, music, or art based on similar form, style, or subject matter?
What are the two most common elements in suspense?
What are cliffhangers and delaying answers to questions?
Saying the opposite of what we mean.
What is verbal irony?
Foreshadowing or not: A girl smiles at the new kid, and then she graduates and never sees him again.
What is not foreshadowing?
fiction based on made up future scientific or technological advances or social or environmental changes. This genre also frequently portrays space or time travel and or life on other planets.
What is science fiction?
Which type of irony is used in suspense?
What is dramatic irony?
Literary device in which the author uses objects or elements to communicate something beyond their literal meaning.
What is symbolism?
When what is said or done is contrary of what one would expect?
What is irony?
Define foreshadowing.
What is a literary device where the author hints at what will come later in the story?
A fiction genre from 1764 that combines romanticism and horror.
What is Gothic Literature?
In suspense, what impacts the mood of a story?
What is imagery and setting?
If the symbol was the color red, what could that represen?
What is blood, violence, evil, or love?
Is this an example of one of the ironies: the fire alarm goes off before a test you didn’t study for?
What is no?
Foreshadowing or not: Someone finds a spoon in a haunted house, and they leave because their mom called them.
What is not foreshadowing.
Fantastic incidents are presented in an objective style to blur distinctions between illusion and realism.
What is magical realism?
What is limited perspective?
In ‘Daughter of Invention’, what symbol represents the father’s forgiveness?
When the reader has more information about the circumstances than the character.
What is dramatic irony?
Foreshadowing or not: “It was a dark and stormy night”
What is foreshadowing?
Books where the main character goes on an epic journey
What is Adventure/Action?
When writing a suspense story, what are two main elements that contribute to the writing?
What is writing style and pacing
In ‘The Most Dangerous Game’, what is an example of symbolism?
Red/blood means danger.