Hodgepodge
Poetry
Narrative Elements
Plot Diagram
Vocabulary
100
the expression of your thoughts or feelings especially through artistic activities (such as painting, writing, dancing, etc.)
What is self-expression?
100
These are like paragraphs in a poem
What is a stanza?
100
Who
What is character?
100
This is the turning point of a story.
What is climax?
100
What happened and why it happened
What is cause and effect?
200
This is the relationship of the characters in "The Gift of the Magi".
What is married couple?
200
This is the name for the author of a poem
What is poet?
200
When and where
What is setting?
200
In this part of the plot, the conflict grows.
What is rising action?
200
Giving something up to get something else
What is sacrifice?
300
a short, funny story or performance
What is a skit?
300
an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but that has a separate meaning of its own (Example: raining cats and dogs)
What is idiom?
300
Author's message to the reader
What is theme?
300
In this part of the plot, the conflict decreases and is resolved.
What is falling action?
300
a situation that is strange or funny because things happen in a way that seems to be the opposite of what you expected
What is irony?
400
This is what you should do if Mr. Brumit writes something on the board.
What is copy it?
400
This is the author of "Hanging Fire".
Who is Audre Lorde?
400
Of the two types of conflict, this occurs outside of the character
What is external conflict?
400
In this part of the plot, the reader learns the characters, setting, and conflict.
What is exposition?
400
Inconsequential is this part of speech.
What is adjective?
500
These are the three types of irony.
What are dramatic, situational, and verbal?
500
This is the location of the mother in "Hanging Fire".
What is in the bedroom with the door closed?
500
Mood refers to how this person feels
What is the reader?
500
This is the "fancy" word that means the conclusion of the plot. Spell it or pronounce it correctly.
What is denouement?
500
You can use this book or website to find synonyms and antonyms of a word.
What is thesaurus?
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