Literary Elements
The author's use of hints and clues about what is to come.
What is FORESHADOWING?
Essential background information--such as characters, setting, and conflict--are introduced in this segment of the plot diagram.
What is EXPOSITION?
He helped Elie study the upper levels of Jewish texts.
Who is MOISHE THE BEADLE?
I couldn't believe the way she asked, "Why are you still talking"?
I couldn't believe the way she asked, "Why are you still talking?"
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A woodchuck would chuck lots of wood. (If a woodchuck could chuck wood.)
How much wood could a woodchuck chuck, if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
A word whose sound imitates its meaning.
What is ONOMATOPOEIA?
It is the general term for a character who opposes the protagonist.
What is ANTAGONIST?
This is where the Jews were sent to be isolated from the rest of society.
What are GHETTOS?
I really don't no how you are able to tell that their lying.
I really don't know how you are able to tell that they're lying.
KNOW, THEY'RE
According to J. M. Barrie's opening line of a well-known book, "All children, except one, grow up."
Who is Peter Pan?
A technique which keeps the reader guessing about what will happen next. A genre.
What is SUSPENSE?
As the protagonist resolves their main problem, the plot diagram reflects that change in this segment.
What is FALLING ACTION?
Elie lived here at the beginning of the events in his memoir, Night.
Where is SIGHET?
I rarely ever back down from lifes challanges, they always back down from me!
I rarely ever back down from life's challenges; they always back down from me!
life's challenges run-on sentence (use ; or conjunction)
It was the first Star Wars movie.
This is an extreme exaggeration, used to add meaning.
What is HYPERBOLE?
After a story's resolution, this is the "after story."
What is DENOUMENT?
Either of the two individuals who played key roles in translating Elie Wiesel's Night.
Who are Marion Wiesel and Francois Mauriac?
At my house, we call it "pizza friday's." Because, pizza every Friday!
At my house, we call it "Pizza Fridays." Because, [we have] pizza every Friday.
Pizza Fridays 's sentence fragment
In J. R. R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings series, these creatures are often mistaken for trees.
What are Ents?
Careful word choice used to create a specific effect in narration or dialogue.
What is DICTION?
Along with typically being the "most exciting part" of a story, CONFLICT requires a change which is labelled on the plot diagram with this term.
What is the TURNING POINT?
Elie Wiesel won the Nobel Peace Prize in this year.
What is 1986?
Its prettty crazee to think that wee knead to no sew many rules of writting said my stare stewdent.
Written by S. E. Hinton, the protagonist of this novel goes by the name "Ponyboy."
What is The Outsiders?