Literary Elements
s/d/b Analysis
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The House on Mango Street
Rubric
100

The process of using sensory details to develop an image.

What is imagery?


100

A statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved.

What is the thesis?

100

The king of the fairies who tried to steal an indian boy.

Who is Oberon?


100

The main character of the novel.

Who is Esperanza?


100

By simply restating the prompt, _____ points are earned.

What is 0(zero)?


200

The representation of human traits to describe non-human things.

What is personification?

200

Rewrite in your own words, identify the literary element living in the moment.


What is the say’s part of the method?

200

Who says “The course of true love never runs smooth”(Shakespeare, 1.5.135)?

Who is Lysander?

200

The author of the novel has a _____ heritage.

What is Mexican?

200

To earn 4 points you must complete all required elements in the _____ category.

What is Evidence and Commentary?

300

The Variation between how things appear to be how they really are.

Edit: The expression of a meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite.

What is Irony?

300

Examine the action of the literary element (What does the literary element do?)

What is the does part of the method?


300

Puck turns Bottom’s head into a creature.

What is a Donkey?

300

The color of Esperanza’s shoes are _____ and _______.

What is brown and white?

300

You earn 1 point in row _____ for identifying and exploring the complexities within the passage, including your own interpretation of the situation within a real-world situation or broader context, including and arguing another interpretation of the passage and assigning a style that is constantly convincing and clear.

What is row C?

400

Placing two or more contrasting concepts side by side to compare/ contrast.

What is Juxtaposition?

400

Explain the purpose of the literary element.

What is the because part of the method?

400

Thesus said Hermia will live as a  _____, if she doesn’t marry Demetrius.

What is a Nun?

400

Geraldo died in a _____.

What is a car accident?

400

The different types of essays that the three rubrics cater to are...

What is Poetry Analysis, Prose Fiction Argument, and  Literary Argument?


500

The use of a word from a sound that is related to its name.

What is Onomatopoeia?

500

Using descriptive characteristics or events to help visualize someone, an object, or place.

What is to describe?

500

Identify the literary element: Helena wanted to be loved but when presented with it she rejected it.

What is irony?

500

Name that chapter: “They are the only ones who understand me. I am the only one who understands them.”

What is Four Skinny Trees?

500

True or False

The sophistication point can be earned by completing only one of the requirements.

What is False?

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