Plot
The END
resolution
Calling a massive storm a "little sprinkle" - what is the TYPE of irony?
verbal irony
This prefix means AGAINST
anti
I like cheese. What form is the verb? Present, present participle, past, past participle
present
Sally started a rumor. What is the direct object?
rumor
characters, setting, and general information introduced
exposition
A marriage counselor files for divorce. What TYPE of irony?
situational irony
This prefix means for, in favor of, before, forward
pro
What form of verb has a helping verb and a past tense verb?
past participle
Who is the author of Harry Potter?
J.K. Rowling
The LARGEST turning point in the story
climax
A girl in a horror movie runs to hide in a closet; the audience knows the antagonist is already in the closet. What TYPE of irony?
dramatic irony
This Latin prefix means across, beyond, or through
trans
What form of a verb has a helping verb and -ing
present participle
Mrs. Rowland graded papers. Transitive or instransitive? Why?
transitive; there is a direct object
Longest part; conflicts/problems start; tension & suspense build
rising action
TRUE or FALSE: Verbal irony is always sarcasm. Explain why or why not.
false; sarcasm is meant to be cruel/mean, not all verbal irony is (it can be funny and lighthearted)
The prefix pre means
before
Mrs. Rowland is teaching a lesson. What form is the verb?
present participle
What are the names of Mrs. Rowland's sons?
Carson & Carter
The EVENT that makes the rest of the story possible
inciting incident
Spilling your lunch on your new clothes. What type of irony?
NONE
This prefix means under, below, beneath, or somewhat/nearly
sub
Mrs. Rowland has taught for many years. What form is the verb?
past participle
This literary device is a brief, indirect reference to a famous person, place, event, work of art, or biblical story outside of the text.
allusion