The author leaves clues or hints to show what will occur later in a piece of work
What is foreshadowing?
When the reader or audience knows something the characters don't
What is DRAMATIC IRONY?
A person, place, thing, or event that stands for something beyond itself.
What is symbolism
I've applied for three jobs, hoping to get one.
What is the Dependent Clause?
A group of letters placed at the beginning of a word to change its meaning
What is a Prefix?
This is an example of:
Father: “We are going on a vacation.”
Son: “That’s great!!!”
What is tone?
A figure of speech in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant
What is Verbal Irony?
A dog may symbolize this
Loyalty/ Trust
Damian won’t be able to play in the game because he injured his foot.
What is a dependent clause?
word part containing the basic meaning of the word
What is a Root Word?
Place, Weather, Culture, Mood, Tone, Year, Time of Day, Seasons, Dialect
What is setting?
When neither the reader nor the characters know what is going to happen
What is Situational Irony?
The black box in "The Lottery" symbolizes this
What is tradition?
When we get enough snow, we are going to go sledding
What is the independent clause?
The choice of words an author chooses to use
What is Diction?
Katniss must represent her district in the games after she takes the place of her younger sister. She and the boy representative from her district, Peeta, must fight young representatives from other districts. The conflict is finally resolved when, in a climactic moment, Katniss and Peeta decide to kill themselves rather than kill each other. Those behind the games halt the games and declare them both the winners.
What is plot?
A teacher passes out a huge homework assignment on a Friday. A student says, "Awesome! This is exactly how I wanted to spend my weekend."
What is Verbal Irony?
The stones in "The Lottery" symbolize this
What is death?
I tend to be groggy until I have my coffee in the morning.
What is the clause, "I tend to be groggy?"
Readable
What is the suffix?
The lesson the author wants the reader to learn; the universal message about life
What is theme?
A firetruck catches on fire
What is Situational Irony?
What is Poison?
The depended clause
This year we rented the same cabin that we stayed at last year, and we had just as much fun.
What is the clause, "that we stayed at last year?"
A character that changes due to the events in the story
What is a dynamic character?