Anthem or Poetry
Daily Double
This is the 2 names our main characters give themselves at the end of our story as symbolism of "enlightening" of the world & raising a new era.
This writing element appeals to the five senses.
Sensory Details
This is the central message or insight revealed in a story.
Theme
This punctuation mark is used to join two related independent clauses.
semicolon
Character motivation: What is Amir's Biggest motivation throughout his childhood?
Baba's respect/love/admiration
This device is the repetition of the same beginning consonant sounds in a phrase.
Alliteration
Punctuate the Dialogue sentence correctly:
I would do anything for you she said
"I would do anything for you," she said.
Daily Double
The title itself along with opening paragraph creates this literary device to the story when compared to the ending in "The Lottery"
What is the name of the comma at the end of a list?
Oxford Comma
a narrative technique where two or more distinct scenes, storylines, or character experiences the same situation or undergoes a similar trial twice in a story, but handles them differently.
Parallel scene
In Anthem, a citizen’s assigned job would be considered their _________. (Vocabulary word)
Vocation
When writing, Dialogue should be used for two main purposes. write 1 thing dialogue should do for a story?
What are character development and plot advancement
This type of irony is when the audience knows something the character doesn’t.
Dramatic
Daily Double
What comma rule is being used correctly here?
We went to see our favorite teacher, Mrs. Keane.
this type of character serves to emphasize the protagonist's qualities, either positive or negative, by showcasing their opposite or differing characteristics
Foil Character
This poetic device occurs words have a repetition of middle vowel sounds without the same ending consonant sound. Ex. (The gleaming sunbeams shone down)
Assonance
The term for adjusting speed of the story to emphasize important plot moments.
Pacing
In The Monkey’s Paw, when Herbert Jokes that he will never see the money, it example of this. (literary device)
What is foreshadowing
This punctuation is used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning or that they are linked in the grammar of a sentence acting as one (Write the name)
Hyphen
Characterization: Amir gives two reasons for why he left Hassan to be assaulted. One he claims he tried to convince himself was true, and one he claims is the real reason. What was the "real reason"?
Real reason: He sacrificed Hassan to win Baba and his praise (he's just a Hazara, isn't he?)
"real reason I was Running...Hassan was the price I had to pay...to win Baba's love...He was Just a hazara, wasn't he?"
Identify the two poetic devices:
I'm teaching with bars, spitting these bars.
But Young-ins under 21 can't even get into these bars.
---Benjamin Stevens song "The Beginning"
Double Entendre & Repetition
This point of view provides an all-knowing narrator who can reveal the thoughts and feelings of multiple characters.
third-person omniscient
The weather in “The Open Window” adds to this story element.
mood
What is wrong with this sentence:
"The waiter presented a steak to the guest that was medium-rare."
Misplaced modifier. It has the Guest as 'medium-rare" instead of the steak.
Amir refers to his Birthday present as this phrase alluding to the funds Judas was paid to betray Jesus in the Bible.
Blood Money