A type of long narrative poem features conflicts with heros, gods and goddesses as the protagonist travel on his journey.
What is an epic poem?
100
A long work of fiction that is usally presented in segments or chapters.
What is a novel?
100
Tells a story of real life events.
What is a narrative?
100
The downfall or death of the tragic hero.
What is a tragedy?
100
She wrote poetry, fiction and non-fiction and was a poet laurate for President Clinton.
Who is Maya Angelou?
200
Poetry consisting of theree lines whre the first line contains five syllables, the second line contains seven, and the last line five.
What is a haiku?
200
The author uses this point-of-view to tell the story using pronounts such as "he, she, or they".
What is third person point-of-view?
200
A type of writing that usesdetails related to the senses to create mental images.
What is descriptive writing?
200
A long, uninterrupted speech given by a character on stage while other characters remain silent.
What is a monologue?
200
The epic hero found in the narrative was call Odysseus and was written by___________.
What is The Odyssey? Who was Homer?
300
Poetry that tells a story, involving events, characters, and personal accounts.
What is a narrative poem?
300
Rising Action, Climas, Failling Action and Resolution are elements found in a __________.
What is a plot structure?
300
A type of written material that informs or explains. Examples include analytical essays and research reports.
What is expository wirting?
300
A brief remark in which a character expresses private thoughts to the audience rather than the characters.
What is an aside?
300
Guy De Maupassant created these characters in this story that featured Madame Loisel who suffers from the loss of what she thought was valuable.
What is The Necklace?
400
Poetry with unrhymed lines of ten syllables each with the even-numbered syllables bearing the accents, the poetic form closest to natural rhythms of English speech
(clue: Iambic Pentameter).
What is blank verse?
400
This element is found as a hint of things to come, typically found in a suspenseful story.
What is foreshadowing?
400
This is the author's attitude toward the subject or reader through word choice.
What is the tone?
400
Speeches given by the characters, tells the story, and not, as in fiction, the voice of the narrator.
What is dialogue?
400
The son never had a chance to atone (make up for his wrong doings) from his sins against his mother in the story written by Issac Singer. She died carrying her last load.
What is The Washwoman?
500
Poetry Wherein personal feelings, impressions, and thoughts are described
What is lyrical poetry?
500
A story narrated by an outside observer and is all knowing of the characters thoughts and feelings.
What is third-person omniscient?
500
A type of writing that provides reasons and evidences to convince the reader to act or think in a certain way.
What is persuasive writing?
500
All the elements of drama combine in performance to procue this vivid illusion called ___________.