Narrative
A sequence of events
What is plot
The problem in a story
The correct forms of "to/two/too" is used in
A-The two students loved to stay up to late.
B-They are always too willing to skip class to meet their two other friends.
C-He wanted to buy more hot chips, but they cost to much.
What is B
They are always too willing to skip class to meet their two other friends.
In a narrative, it recounts an event from the past
What is a flashback
Without a ________, you don't have an essay.
The answer to a prompt
What is a thesis
When and where a story takes place
Person, place, or thing that has meaning or represents something else
What is a symbol?
A-Your going to love your new outfit.
B-She knows you're going to prom in your new dress.
What is B
She knows you're going to prom in your new dress.
An author hints at what is to come later in the story
What is foreshadowing
Confident, Secure, Proud, Egotistical
The word that has the strongest negative connotation is...
What is Egotistical
The conversations between characters
What is dialogue
Metaphor, pun, oxymoron, personification, simile, alliteration, and hyperbole are examples of...
What is figurative language?
A-I love social studies more then I love English.
B-I would rather go to the movies than workout.
What is B
I would rather go to the movies than workout.
what is diction
A-Romeo asked himself "Did my heart love till now?" after he saw Juliet (Shakespeare 1.5.54).
B-Romeo asked himself "Did my heart love till now"? after he saw Juliet. (Shakespeare 1.5.54).
What is A
Romeo asked himself "Did my heart love till now?" after he saw Juliet (Shakespeare 1.5.54).
The part of greatest emotional intensity or suspense; the turning point
What is climax
Author's attitude toward a subect
What is tone
A-He wanted to take a nap, but he had to do his homework first, which is the last thing he wanted to do.
B-She went to mall and her friends met her to see the new movie.
C-They all were excited to go to the beach but didn't think about the affect of a sunburn, so they left their sunscreen at home.
What is A
He wanted to take a nap, but he had to do his homework first, which is the last thing he wanted to do.
The order of words to create a desired effect or create a specific message
What is sentence structure
A character speaks to the audience so that the other characters on stage cannot hear
What is an aside
These are the 5 stages of the plot diagram (in the correct order)
Contrast between what is expected or what appears to be and what actually is
What is irony?
A-She wasn't allowed to go on the trip since she was suspended.
B-They loved going home because they were able to play their video games.
What is B
They loved going home because they were able to play their video games.
1. appeal to logic
2. appeal to emotions
3. appeal to ethics or beliefs
1. logos 2. pathos 3. ethos
A long speech by one actor in a play
What is monologue