Characters
This was the name of the man who wrote Night.
Who is Elie Wiesel?
A comparison using like or as
What is a simile?
The events in a story
What is the plot?
What is narrative?
This environmental disaster was described in our first novel.
What is the Dust Bowl?
Name the trio that kidnapped Buttercup
Who are:
Fezzik, Inigo, & Vizzini
Or Turk, Spaniard, & Sicilian
A sound word like Bang or Crash
What is onomatopoeia?
The locations in a story
What is the setting?
a sentence in writing that makes an argument for the paper
What is a claim? (thesis also accepted)
This caused the man in The Tell Tale Heart to give himself away.
What is the beating of the dead man's heart?
(or thinking he heard it)
This character badly burned her hands while trying to save her mother.
Who is Billie Jo?
"Her fear stalked after her in the night" is an example of this type.
What is personification?
The message or big idea in a story
What is the theme?
This is used in writing to provide support for arguments and must be cited.
What is evidence?
This was Fezzik's favorite way to talk.
What is in rhymes?
This character seemed nice but was secretly poisoning people.
Who is the Landlady?
Repeated sounds at the beginnings of words near one another
What is alliteration?
The main point in nonfiction stories/pieces.
What is the central idea?
Passion project essays were this type of writing.
What is informative?
Royals do this if they are not finished eating but need to get up from the table.
What is cross their utensils over their plate?
This character only ever said one word while harassing a grieving man.
Who is the Raven?
"I love chocolate. It's my kryptonite" is an example of this type.
An acronym we used for characterization
What is STEAL?
These two points of view should be avoided in formal informational and literary analysis writing.
What are first and second person?
What is Rodents of Unusual Size?