Communication
Ideas
Ideas
Communicates ideas beyond the ordinary, literal meaning of the words.
What is figurative language?
The 1st sentence of the essay that draws the reader in.
What is a hook?
Comparing something using "like" or "as."
What is a simile?
The opponent of the main character.
Who is the antagonist?
The person telling the story.
What is the narrator?
Device that uses images or ideas to communicate beyond the literal meaning.
What is symbolism?
Noting where text evidence or a quote is from.
What is a citation?
Descriptions to visualize a scene.
What is visualization or imagery?
Protagonist
What you call the main character?
This is a 2+ person conversation.
What is a dialogue?
Language changes due to the environment.
What is code-switching?
The last sentence of the 1st paragraph that tells the main claim of the essay.
What is a thesis?
An exaggeration of reality.
What is a hyperbole?
The protagonist and antagonist from The Most Dangerous Game
Who is Rainsford and General Zaroff?
A character's SOLO talk.
What is a soliloquy?
When we use language with a special hidden meaning that cannot be taken literally
Ex: It is raining cats and dogs. I have a frog in my throat. Ms. P has a heart of gold.
What is an idiom?
How to connect with the reader in the last paragraph.
What is call to audience/call to action or future outcome?
2 words with OPPOSITE meaning next to each other.
What is an oxymoron?
The character STAys the same.
What is a static character?
Extended speech that goes on & on by 1 person, part of a conversation.
What is monologue?
Denotation means dictionary definition and this term means the thoughts and feeling associated with the term Ex: house and home have the same denotation, but different _____
What is connotation?
This appears in the 1st sentence of each body paragraph.
What is topic sentence?
A contradicting (opposite) PHRASE.
What is a paradox?
The character changes throughout the story.
What is a dynamic character?
Where the character speaks to the audience unheard by others on stage.
What is an aside?