Vocabulary
mounting
theorize
to develop a set of ideas about something
"Did you forget your brain at the door?"
True
Left the fleetest dear behind him
Left the antelope and bison
Left the rain and sleet
"Left the" is an example of
Repetition or alliteration
True or False: A soliloquy is a long speech by one character, not meant to be heard
rigid
unable to bend or be forced out of shape; not flexible
a process of mentioning words or phrases step by step
True or False: Pathos is an emotional appeal, evoking a strong response from the reader
True
What does every epic poem contain?
A hero with supernatural powers
True or False: A monologue is a long speech heard by other characters
True
insistent
demanding something; not allowing refusal
pronounce
to announce officially, to indicate sounds of words
-strict-. (Latin root) Means...
What type of figurative language is below?
"For his heart was hot within him"
Metaphor
True or False:
Foreshadowing involves a feeling that something bad will happen
False
(Correct answer: Foreboding)
apprehension
anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
prejudice
preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience
What is dramatic irony?
A situation where the audience knows more than the characters
Ex: Titanic characters "What a beautiful iceberg!"
"With the odors of the forest
With the curling smoke of wigwams
with the rushing of great rivers
The italicized words are an example of...
imagery
The Diary of Anne Frank goes back into time after Otto Frank finds Anne's Diary. This is an example of-
Flashback
sustain
strengthen or support physically or mentally
"He said he didn't cheat, but the evidence was ___________ daily."
Mounting
"We have money, we have time, and we have the will"
Is which type of appeal?
Logos (based on logic)
What is consonance?
When the author of a poem repeats consonant sounds
"In spite of everything, everyone is really good at heart."
Is an example of
A. Flashback
B. Soliloquy
C. Ethos
D. Dramatic Irony
D