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MDG
ODYSSEY
Writing
Figurative Language
Elements
100
He doesn't play the rules Zaroff sets.
Rainsford
100
Odysseus' son.
Who is Telemachus?
100
to inform, to entertain, to persuade or to describe.
What is author's purpose?
100
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is a metaphor?
100
series of events and character actions that relate to the central conflict
What is plot?
200
How does the reader know that Zaroff lost the duel?
When the author writes that Rainsford "has never slept in a better bed."
200
People have taken over his home.
What was Odysseus told upon his return?
200
Embedding quotes from a piece of work.
What is citation.
200
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
What is irony?
200
the final part of a play, movie, or narrative in which the strands of the plot are drawn together and matters are explained or resolved
What is resolution (denouement)?
300
The protagonist in The Most Dangerous Game.
Who is Rainsford?
300
Tried to win Penelope's hand in marriage.
Who are the suitors?
300
Thesis Statement
What is the sentence that states the main idea of a writing assignment and helps control the ideas within the paper?
300
Words are used to suggest the opposite of what is meant (sarcasm).
What is verbal irony?
300
The most important or exciting point in a story or situation
What is climax?
400
What is the main conflict in "The Most Dangerous Game."
Man vs Man
400
She wants to put off having to marry another man.
Why does Penelope unravel her needlework?
400
According to some, dreams express "profound aspects of personality" (Foulkes 184), though others disagree.
What is MLA citation?
400
My love is like a red, red rose.
What is a simile?
400
The four main types of conflict (internal/external).
What are Man vs Man, Man vs Society, Man vs Nature, Man vs Self?
500
How does the reader know that Zaroff lost the duel?
When the author writes that Rainsford "has never slept in a better bed."
500
Compassion, loyalty, fear of gods, reputation
What did Telemachus evoke from the men of Ithaca in a hopes to stop the suitors?
500
annotation
How do you demonstrate thorough reading of the text?
500
The author gives little clues about what is going to happen in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
500
A call to adventure, crossing threshold, atonement, the return, are parts of what process?
What is the hero's journey/cycle?