The Art of Narration
The part of a story where the events progressively build tension and conflict, leading up to the climax.
Rising Action
Aural imagery appeals to this sense.
Hearing
"If you don't lose yourself, you're never going to _______ yourself."
Find
The trail name Chris McCandless gives himself.
Alexander Supertramp
In The Boy Scouts, individual progress is measured by the awarding of this token.
A narrative is generally composed of scene and ______.
Summary
Gustatory imagery appeals to this sense:
The Road Not Taken was written by this poet.
Robert Frost
The university that Chris McCandless attends.
Emory
The Boy Scouts were founded in this century.
Twentieth Century (or 1900s)
Another term (in french) for falling action.
Denouement
The recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in close proximity (chiefly as used in prosody).
Consonance
The so called "Mayor of Hippie Cove"
Gene Rosellini
An abandoned military base that's been taken over by snow-birds, outcasts, and individuals on the run from the law.
Slab City or "the slabs"
The highest Boy Scout badge is named this.
Eagle Scout
The term for what occurs before conflict in a narrative.
Exposition
A type of parallelism that repeats a sequence of words at the beginnings of neighboring clauses, thereby lending them emphasis.
Anaphora
Everett Ruess carved this word into Navajo Sandstone before disappearing.
NEMO
Chris McCandless found much inspiration from this American Transcendentalist that resided next to Walden Pond for two years.
Henry David Thoreau
Nationally, these are the most popular Girl Scout cookies.
Thin Mints
When it comes to a personal narrative, the most frequent advice provided is to SHOW and not do the following...
Tell
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Alliteration
In Latin, the word "nemo" means this.
Nobody (or no one)
The name of Chris McCandless' sister.
The very first rank that can be attained in The Boy Scouts.
Scout