Style
What does a story always contain if it was written in NARRATIVE style?
Character, Setting, Plot, Conflict
What is setting (be specific)
Location, Date, Time period, Time of Day
Give an example of Onomatopoeia
BOOM, CLANG, POW, ZAM, BANG
The Central Idea is...
the MORAL MESSAGE of a story
Which writing style depends heavily on sensory or visual imagery?
Descriptive style
Name a type of character trait
Appearance, Age, Actions, Thoughts, Emotions
Is Characterization a writing strategy?
Yes.
A character is an element, but HOW the writer develops that character in relation to the message of the story is Characterization. Therefore, a writing strategy.
What are the 5 main paragraphs in a standard essay format
Intro, Body 1, 2,3, Conclusion
True or False: Non-Fiction writing is almost always the type of genre you'd find to use a Persuasive writing style
True
Name all the types of conflict
Man v man, man v society, man v nature, man v self
Bonus: man v supernatural
What is the definition of Irony?
(Double Jeopardy!!)
Direct contrast between what is happening in the story and the expectation of what should be happening.
What is your purpose in an argumentative essay
To develop a claim about a topic, and support that claim with factual evidence
True/False: Genres and Writing styles are the same thing
What is the main conflict of 12 Years a Slave
man v man
or
man v society
What is the difference between tone and mood?
Tone is the author's attitude about the story reflected in the writing.
Mood is the emotion associated with the event occurring in a story.
In a body paragraph, what is the format for line of reasoning?
Quote, rephrase the quote to make sense of it OR identify the literary device, connect its importance back to the central idea
Name the writing style a Science Fiction story would fall under?
Narrative
Identify all settings brought up in 12 Years a Slave thus far...
Saratoga Springs, New York; Washington, D.C.; New Orleans, Louisiana
What is Allusion?
A reference in one story to another story.
Name every writing strategy the Regents exam provides as suggested use for a Text Analysis response
characterization, conflict, denotation/connotation, metaphor, simile, irony, language use, point-of-view, setting, structure, symbolism, theme, tone