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THIS term is affected by all other literary elements, resulting in the reader feeling emotions. 

What is mood?

100

Telling a story of a previous experience inside a story in the present tense.

What is a flashback? 

100

This is the paragraph formula

What is TS/C, DS #1, EDS#1, DS#2, EDS#2, CS ? 
100

In Ashes of Roses, THIS literary element is various parts of New York City in 1910 and 1911. 

What is setting? 

100

THIS is the correct there, their or they’re for the following sentence:

We should walk over __.           ___ always so annoying talking about __ trips to Paris.

What is there, they’re & their ?

200

When the scene is described, "The houses opposite Scrooge's office were mere phantoms," it demonstrates THIS term. 

What is a metaphor? 

200

When a character in the story narrates their own story.

What is first person point of view? 

200

THIS is correct comma use. 

A. Whenever, I eat, eggs I have an upset stomach.

B. Whenever I eat, eggs I have an upset stomach. 

C. Whenever I eat eggs I have an upset stomach. 

D. Whenever I eat eggs, I have an upset stomach. 

What is D? Whenever I eat eggs, I have an upset stomach ? 

200

THIS type of character exemplifies Dallas Winston who starts out wild and dies wildly. 

What is a static character? 

200

THIS is the correct to, too, or two for the following sentence:

Someday, I will go __ the beach __ swim __.

What is to, to, & too?

300

When Ponyboy says of Darry, "He's got eyes that are like two pieces of pale blue-green ice" it is an example of THIS term. 

What is a simile? 

300

THIS is someone who cannot be trusted to give an accurate account of events.

What is an unreliable narrator?

300

Using something to represent a deeper meaning or idea about something else.

What is a symbol? or What is symbolism? 

300

THIS is the famous author of "A Christmas Carol."

Who is Charles Dickens? 

300

THIS is the correct we’re, where or were for the following sentence:

___ did he go? We ___ going to go to Paris together. ___ all packed!

What is where, were & we’re ?

400

When the Socs jump Ponyboy, the text says, "They walked around slowly, silently, smiling," demonstrating THIS term.

What is alliteration? 

400

THIS is the force that opposes the main character.

What is an antagonist? 

400

Authors use THIS to drop important hints to the reader about what will happen later. It creates a mood and builds suspense.

What is foreshadowing? 

400

THIS is an example of a dynamic character in the story, "A Christmas Carol." 

Who is Ebenezer Scrooge? 

400

THIS is the correct its or it's for the following sentence:

The dog scratched ___ ears. ___ going to need flea medicine.

What is its & it's ?

500

THIS poem symbolizes staying young, innocent, and good in The Outsiders. 

What is "Nothing Gold Can Stay?"

500

In characterization, these 5 types of detail reveal personality. 

What is Speech, Thoughts, Effects on others, Actions, and Looks? 

500

THIS is demonstrated in the following statement:

“The crisp, tart apple was cold against my tongue.”

What is imagery? 

500
THIS is the author of Ashes of Roses. 

Who is Mary Jane Auch?

500

THESE are the correct to, too, and twos for the following sentence:

I want __ see you __ in my office. I cannot believe you                want __ go __.

What is to, two, to, & too ?