What is a defect that the hero must possess that brings about his or her downfall?
Tragic Flaw
100
This is a long speech given by one character to the audience or others in the play
What is Monologue
100
This is the begining of the story. The setting is introduced and the characters are introduced.
What is the Exposition
100
This type of writing must be written in 3rd person, can not contain any contractions, and the author must spell all numbers out one through ninety-nine
What is Formal Writing
100
The rhetorical device that persuades it's audience to believe the claim based on the logic the claim presents?
What is arguement by logic or Logos
200
What is the figurative language is exmplified in the following statement:
"I called him a thousand times yesterday, and he never answered" cried Jana.
What is Hyperbole
200
This type of story is told using a narrator that knows what characters may be thinking
What is 3rd person Omniscient
200
This usually may be seen in the form of sarcasm
What is verbal irony
200
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances;" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is metaphor
200
This occurs when the audience knows something one or more of the charcters in the story do not.
What is Dramatic Irony
300
This use of words evoke sensations of sight , hearing, touch, smell, or taste.
What is Imagery
300
The rhetorical device that persuades it's audience to believe the claim based on the person?
What is Ethos or Arguement by Authority
300
This is the final section of the plot. Usually the main conflict is ended in some way- a mystery may be solved, problems are worked out, or some other suitable solution to the conflict occurs
What is Resolution
300
How you find the connotative and denotative meanings
What are context clues
300
This when the author puts himself/ herself in the story
What is 1st person point of view
400
To entertain, persuade, or inform
What is Author's purpose
400
The rhetorical device that persuades it's audience to believe the claim based on the emotions the claim evokes?
What is arguement by emotion or Pathos
400
This is the highest point of the story. The conflict reaches it's peak and the turning point in the story occurs
What is the climax
400
This occurs when there is a contrast between what the characters believe is going to happen and what really does happen
Example: The clown is depressed
What is Situation Irony
400
Saving the answer sheet until the last 5 minutes of the test is a type of
What is test taking tip
500
the underlying message of a written wrok that usually reflects a certain outlook on life
What is Theme
500
"Even the dirt kept breathing a small breath" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is personification
500
What is missing from the Bibliography citation? (2 part answer)
Name of author, Title of work, Where it was published
What is name of publisher and year
500
This is the opposite of a supporting detail; it makes readers question the orginal claim
What is a detail that weakens a claim
500
This occurs when you check the paper of accuracy, objectivity, and you "question" who wrote it and why