Plot and Conflct
Character & Point of VIew
Setting and Mood
Theme and Symbol
Poetry
100
Conflict
What is the struggle or problem in the story that a character must resolve called?
100
Point of view
What is the vantage point from which a story is told? Can affect your understanding of characters and events.
100
Setting
What is the part of the story that gives you the time and place in which the action occurs? (season, year, or historical period)
100
Theme
What is a message about life or human nature that a writer want you to understand called? (lesson you learned)
100
Alliteration
What is the repetition of consonant SOUNDS at the beginning of words. For Example Sally sells seashells by the sea shore?
200
External conflct
What is a struggle between a character and an outside force, such a s another character, a force of nature,or society called?
200
First-Person
What is the name of the person who is the main or minor character in the story, uses the pronouns I and me, shares his or her personal view of other characters and events and does not know the thoughts and feelings and opinions of other characters?
200
Imagery
What is a collection of words pictures that appeal to the reader's senses; uses devices such as metphaor , simile and etc.
200
Symbol
What is called when a person, place,or thing stands for something beyond itself?
200
Speaker
What is the voice sometimes a fictional character rather than the poet called?
300
Internal conflict
What is a struggle that takes place within a character's own mind, as he or she wrestles with difficult thoughts, feelings, or choice called?
300
Third- Person Limited
What is the name of the person who is not a character in the story but an outside observer, zooms in the thoughts, feelings, and opinions of one character?
300
Mood
What is the atmosphere created by the author's work (how it makes you feel--feeling created) called?
300
Myth
What is a fictional tale that explains the actions of gods or the causes or natural phenomena?
300
Stanza
What are called paragraphs in a poem?
400
Plot
What is the series of events in a story, typically includes five stages of development, in a linear plot called?
400
Third-Person omniscient
What is the name of the person who is not a character in the story but an outside observer whose observations can be objective, or unbiased, all knowing, he or she has access to the thoughts, and feelings, and opinions of the the characters?
400
Values
What is the idea, beliefs, and attitude about what is important that help guide the way you live callec?
400
Comparison
What shows how to things are alike/different or how one is better than the other?
400
Internal Rhyme
When two words rhyme in the same line of poetry is called a?
500
Climax
What is the turning point in the story and the moment of greatest suspense called?
500
Infer/inference
What are you doing when you draw a reasonable conclusion from the information presented (put clue together with your good brain?
500
Fiction
What is a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on facts called?
500
Universal theme
What word is a message about life or human nature that is so fundamental to human existence that it is true for all people of all time periods and cultures?
500
Imagery
What is the language that appeals to one or more of your senses- sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch callled?