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Elements of Lit
The Paragraph
Grammar
Fahrenheit 451
MISC
100
The struggle between two opposing forces
What is conflict?
100
It is a group of sentences that all focus on one topic, written with a formal voice, precise word choice, and clear organization.
What is a paragraph?
100
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
100
He is the protagonist of the novel.
What is Montag?
100
This is the highest degree earned in a university.
What is a PhD?
200
The moment when the protagonist's fate is *about* to be decided
What is the climax?
200
A piece of specific evidence or argument taken from a source.
What is a concrete detail (CD)?
200
It can have three forms: helping, "be", or action
What is a verb?
200
Montag's neighbor, and the one who starts him on the journey of becoming a dynamic character.
Who is Clarisse?
200
This is the idea that we all build ourselves by the decisions we make every day, and is written on the wall.
What is "Make Yourself?"
300
Events in the story that intensify the conflict, making it harder to solve.
What are complications (or rising action)?
300
Using someone else's words, ideas, or sentence structure and presenting them as your own.
What is plagiarism?
300
It describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
300
He is the antagonist of the novel, and also Montag's boss at the firehouse.
Who is Captain Beatty?
300
This is what you have to write if you miss more than 12 days in a semester.
What is an attendance letter (or appeal)?
400
It is the sequence of events that makes up a story.
What is plot?
400
One of the six traits that deals with appropriate spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
What are conventions?
400
It shows the relationship between its object and another part of the sentence, and always begins a prepositional phrase.
What is a preposition?
400
This is the part of the plot where Montag finally faces Beatty, with the flamethrower in his hand.
What is the climax?
400
This is the name of the sheet that gets filled out when you do something naughty.
What is a Minor Infraction Form?
500
When the reader has to use evidence in the text to come to a comclusion or inference about a character
What is indirect characterization
500
The sentence that makes the paragraph feel finished, and can link to larger issues in life.
What is a concluding sentence?
500
It tells when, where, why, or how, and can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
What is an adverb?
500
She is the wife of one of the firemen, whose house Montag plants books in and calls the station.
Who is Mrs. Black.
500
These are 40 qualities that research has shown are linked to success in school and in life.
What are the (Developmental) Assets?