Central Ideas/ Poetic Structures and Meaning/Imagery and Themes
Define Central Idea
The main point in an informational text
Rhetorical Devices are?
Patterns of words that emphasize certain points or ideas and grab readers' interest.
Define Conflict?
A struggle in the plot of a story.
Define Theme?
The main message?
Define Dialogue?
Spoken conversation between characters in a play.
What are poems made up of?
Lines
What us a logical fallacy?
it is language that shows mistaken or flawed reasoning which weakens a writer's argument.
What are two types of conflict?
External and Internal.
Name the three types of details in theme?
Setting, Characters, and Conflicts.
What does Dialogue show us as readers?
How characters develop or change during the play.
What are Stanzas?
Groups of lines separated by space.
What are two types of Rhetorical Devices?
Direct Address and Analogy
Define External Conflict?
A character struggles against an outside force, such as another person, nature, or society.
The written text of a play.
Define point of view?
Perspective of how a story is told.
Define Imagery?
A language that appeals to the senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
Define Organizational Patterns?
Types of structural elements that include print and graphic features.
Define Internal Conflict?
A Character struggles with his or her own feelings.
What is Stage Direction is?
Notes that describe how the work is meant to be performed or staged.
A narrators point of view can be subjective or objective. Define Subjective?
This narrator is a character in the story and expresses only his or her own ideas, opinions, thoughts, and experiences.
Define Theme?
The main idea or message that an author wants you to know.
What does print and graphic features illustrate?
Ideas and organize information in order of importance and help readers find what they are looking for in a text.
Define Narrative Point of View?
Is the perspective from which a story teller "speaks"
What does stage direction show us as readers?
How an author develops and reveals a character's personality, because it shows what a character thinks, feels, and speaks.
A narrators point of view can be subjective or objective. Define Objective?
This narrator is either character in a story or is outside the action of the story and provides background information and explanations of situations without bias or favortism.