Grammar
a person, place, thing, or idea
noun
appeal to logic
logos
the most intense & important moment of the story; point of no return
climax
a thing that represents or stands for something else, especially a material object representing something abstract.
symbol
wrote a short story in which a resentful man tricks his "friend" into being walled into an underground tomb
Edgar Allan Poe
proper noun
appeal to emotion
the series of events leading up the most intense moment of the plot
rising action
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
simile
wrote the Declaration of Independence
any of the following: Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, Robert R. Livingston, Roger Sherman
modifies a noun
adjective
appeal to character/reputation
ethos
the part of the plot when the loose ends are tied up and the story comes to an end
resolution
a figure of speech that states that one thing is another thing
metaphor
Yann Martel wrote this book about a boy stranded at sea with a tiger.
Life of Pi
semicolon
"If you really care about helping animals that are suffering, you will donate to our cause."
This is an example of _____.
pathos
the introduction to a story, including the primary characters' names, setting, mood, and time
exposition
a word for a sound
onomatopoeia
Name any of Edgar Allan Poe's works except for the one we read in class.
a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause
conjunction
"As a doctor, I am qualified to tell you that this course of treatment will likely generate the best results."
This is an example of ____.
ethos
3 types of external conflict
character vs. character
character vs. nature
character vs. society
a figure of speech that uses a part of something to represent the whole: "he asked for her hand in marriage"
synecdoche
wrote "The Seventh Man"
Haruki Murakami