Unit 1 Texts
What does the reader need to recognize to interperate a poem?
What is recognizing who the speaker is.
Events that blur the boundary between what is real and what is unreal
What are Dreamlike events?
Presidential speech that is an example of persuasion
Who is John F. Kennedy?
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
What is tone?
What language is a root of the english language
what is Latin?
The perspective, or vantage point, from which the story is told.
What is point of view?
Consists of a main verb and one or more auxiliary, or helping, verbs
What is a verb phrase?
Contains the Latin root -pac-, which comes from the Latin word pax, meaning “peace”
What is pacification?
Comparison between two things that uses the word like or as
What is a Similie?
The suffix -ly can be added to an adjective to create
What is an adverb?
Eerie, suspense, psychological torment, supernatural events describe what type of literature?
What is gothic literature?
Food is a major symbol in which story we read in class?
What is Metamorphosis?
Yousafzai’s speech had similar theme to which social activist?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr?
Can birds fly? is an example of what kind of question
What is a rhetorical question?
4 kinds of sentence structures
simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex
A pioneer of the short story and a writer in the early 1800's
Who is Edgar Allan Poe?
A class reading that was a landmark work of modernism
What is The Metamorphosis?
Poets rely on ______ because it helps them express ideas in vivid ways and invest even small details with meaning
What is figurative language?
A brief story that illustrates a point
what is an anecdote?
Words such as; even though, since, as long as are examples of what
What are subordinating connjunctions?
Short story where an unknown force is trying to remove a pair of siblings from the home that they inherited from their parents.
What is House Taken Over?
Story that introduced the debate is being different good?
Latin prefix meaning “under,” “below,” or “from beneath”
What is sub?
"It is unbelievable to know how many parents abandon their children for their own selfish desires." The tone of the author in this qoute can be described as
What is disappointed?
A group of words that includes a subject and a verb but cannot stand on its own as a complete sentence
What is a subordinate clause?