Literary Terms
Expository Composition
The Most Dangerous Game
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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A problem that a character faces
What is conflict
100
this type of composition explains something
What is expository composition
100
Rainsford and Whitney are traveling to the Amazon to hunt this animal
What is Jaguar
100
Mrs. Mitty orders Walter to buy these 2 items
What is overshoes, puppy biscuits
100
comparing two thins using "like" or "as"
What is simile
200
The time and place in which a story occurs
What is setting
200
The 3 main parts to an expository composition
What is Intro, Body, Conclusion
200
Rainsford said these two classes make up the world
What is hunters and huntees
200
In his first daydream, Mitty is imagining driving this
What is hydroplane, sea plane
200
the atmosphere or feeling created by the author
What is mood
300
the series of events in a story
What is plot
300
the sentence that tells the reader what your essay is about
What is thesis statement
300
Zaroff "invents" this "new animal" to hunt to ease his boredom
What is human
300
Mitty passes this building and daydreams about being a surgeon
What is hospital
300
Use of clues to hint what will happen later in a story
What is foreshadowing
400
giving human characteristics to a nonhuman thing
What is personification
400
the two things that need to be in a Introduction
What is Attention getter, thesis statement
400
the name of General Zaroff's servant
Who is Ivan
400
Mitty's last daydream is
What is standing in front of the firing squad
400
the point in a story of greatest emotional intensity or suspense
What is climax
500
tension or excitement that makes readers want to keep reading
What is suspense
500
In your conclusion, you should do this
What is leave the reader something to think about, re-state your thesis
500
this character slept in the bed at the very end of the story
Who is Rainsford
500
True or False: Mitty imagines himself a firefighter
What is false
500
phrases that appeal to one or more of the five senses
What is imagery
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