Plot Diagram
What are the 5 different stages of a plot diagram? (Correct Sequence)
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What is the definition of foreshadowing?
Using the clues the author gives you to predict what will happen later.
What is tone?
In literature, the tone of a literary work expresses the writer's attitude toward or feelings about the subject matter and audience.
What are the 5 Figurative Language's discussed in Zether's story.
Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Imagery
What are the 3 purposes of writing?
Persuade, Entertain, Inform
What is explained in the exposition?
Background Knowledge, Setting, Characters
What is the definition of inference?
reading between the lines or just looking carefully at the facts and coming to conclusions
What is mood?
How the reader feels about what they've read.
What is a metaphor? Give me an example.
Comparing two things without using like or as.
Example's will vary.
What is logos?
Logos, or the appeal to logic, means to appeal to the audiences' sense of reason or logic. To use logos, the author makes clear, logical connections between ideas, and includes the use of facts and statistics. Using historical and literal analogies to make a logical argument is another strategy.
Where do problems begin to be worked out?
Falling Action
What does foreshadowing help create? (One word)
Suspense
What is the tone of Three Skeleton Key?
Dark.. Answers will vary.
What is personification? Give an example
Giving life like qualities to non human things.
The sun danced in the sky
Give an example of pathos.
Answers will vary.
What kind of conflict is a struggle between two characters?
Person Vs. Person
Give an example of foreshadowing in a story we've read.. (Flipped, Three Skeleton Key, Tale Tell Heart, The Landlady)
Answers will vary
Suspense is a commonly used tone. What is suspense?
a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen.
What is figurative language?
Figurative language creates comparisons by linking the senses and the concrete to abstract ideas. Words or phrases are used in a non-literal way for particular effect, for example simile, metaphor, personification.
What are the rules of dialogue when using quotes?
If the tag is before the quote, the comma is on the outside.
He exclaimed, "Hello there!"
If the tag is last, the comma is on the inside of the quotes.
"Hello there," he whispered.
Explain a person vs. society conflict?
Struggle between a person and the laws, rules, or beliefs of a community
Give an example of an inference? (Can't use umbrella example)
Answers will vary
How does the author help create a different mood for the reader? (3 things)
Setting, descriptions, attitude
What is a hyperbole?
Give me an example.
That extreme kind of exaggeration in speech is the literary device known as hyperbole
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse. Example will vary
Who is the best teacher on the planet?
You're going to suck up and say me.. so you don't get this answer correct if you choose me.