LIT TERMS
This literary device compares two things using "like" or "as."
Similie
The main character in a story
protagonist
His sons name is Fleance
and he is a general in the army
Banquo
If you add an "s" to a word just to make it plural do you..
a) before the "s"
B) After the "s"
C) No apostrophe at all
C) No apostrophe at all
When you lead into a quote with a complete sentence you use a _______ before the quote
a colon
This literary device gives human qualities to non-human things.
Personification
The opposing character to the main character
antagonist
Duncan
If you add an "s" to a word to make it singular possessive
a) before the "s"
B) After the "s"
C) No apostrophe at all
a) before the "s"
When you lead into a quote with an incomplete sentence you use a _______ before the quote
comma
When an item, person, or idea holds deeper meaning in a text
symbol/symbolism
Includes location, time period, and mood
setting
Duncan
If you add an "s" to a word to make it plural possessive
a) before the "s"
B) After the "s"
C) No apostrophe at all
B) After the "s"
when you lead into a list with a complete sentence you use a ______________
colon
Reference to another piece of media or culture in a text
allusion
The part of the story where the conflict is introduced
Rising Action
The Thane of Glamis
Macbeth
If a name ends in "s" like IRIS and you want to show possession you put the apostrophe
a) before the "s"
B) After the "s"
C) No apostrophe at all
B) After the "s"
when connecting to closely related independent clauses, without a coordinating conjunction, you use a ________________
semi colon
A recurring image, idea, symbol, or pattern throughout a tex
Motif
When a character says the opposite of what they mean
verbal irony
The King of Scotland at the end of the play
Malcom
Where does the apostophe go in the word MCDONALDS in the sentence below
The McDonalds drive thru was closed
a) before the "s"
B) After the "s"
C) No apostrophe at all
B) After the S
The name fo using two commas to sperete non essential information
appositive