This word refers to an author's attitude towards the events in a story, novel, etc.
What is tone?
100
This framing technique could be used to show a setting before introducing characters
What is a long shot?
100
This stage of the hero's journey is when a character faces challenges. For example, Jonas goes through this stage when he must recieve painful memories.
What is the road of trials?
100
This type of essay includes strategies of definition, example, and negation.
What is a definition essay?
200
This word is another adverb for willingly as in "She willingly accepts a challenge"
What is reluctantly?
200
This word is used for something the represents a larger idea. A character can do this...or an object.
What is symbolize?
200
This kind of shot would be used to show a character working very hard on an assignment for class.
What is a close-up/extreme close-up?
200
The rising action or climax of a story is closely tied to this stage of the hero's journey.
What is the ultimate boon?
200
This strategy in a definition essay on heroes would describe what a hero is not.
What is negation?
300
This word takes close to the same meaning as "gregarious" as in Mr. Watson's 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th periods are this.
What is outgoing?
300
This word refers to the overall meaning of a story or novel. For instance, The Giver's "blank" could be the importance of having variety in our society; people from all backgrounds and with different personalities.
What is theme?
300
This type of angle would be most effective in capturing a setting.
What is a high camera angle?
300
This stage of the hero's journey occurs in The Giver when Jonas uses the giver's memories to keep himself warm in the cold.
What is rescue from without?
300
This term is used for a word or phrase that describes a noun.
Example: James, our star point guard, is a great basketball player.
What is an appositive?
400
When someone shows belief in his/herself they are showing this word.
What is self-confidence?
400
This word refers to the author's or character's choice of words. In The Giver, Jonas struggled with this.
What is diction?
400
This type of angle would be used to capture a monster in an attempt to make the audience more scared of it.
What is a low camera angle?
400
This stage of the hero's journey occurs in The Giver when Jonas leaves the community for Elsewhere.
What is the magic flight?
400
This type of sentence summarizes what will be discussed in the rest of a passage or essay.
What is a topic sentence?
500
This word is used for someone who doubts their abilities. For instance, a student might be this word if their grades are not as high as someone elses.
What is insecure?
500
This term is used to describe words and descriptions that paint a picture; can describe settings, characters, etc.
What is imagery?
500
This kind of lighting would be used to make a scene darker and scarier.
What is low key lighting?
500
This term refers to a story pattern such as the hero's journey which remains generally the same throughout stories, novels, movie, etc.
What is an archetype?
500
We use these to link ideas and make a paragraph more fluent.