SORRY! This one actually doesn't have to do with plot structure, but go ahead and answer it anyway!
What is the name for a linguistic art form where special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.
What is ... POETRY
100
__________ is when something surprising or unexpected occurs.
(Hint: Santiago viewing himself as a failure even though everyone else views him as a hero in the end of Old Man and the Sea).
What is IRONY?
100
_________is a warning or indication of a future event in a piece of literature.
What is FORESHADOWING?
100
What is the term for: the perspective from which a story is told?
Hint: 1st or 3rd is the most common
What is POINT OF VIEW
100
A character that experiences change throughout the course of a story.
What is a DYNAMIC character
200
Name all of the five stages of plot structure in sequential order.
An epigraph is a ______________ that appears at the beginning of a novel, or its subparts (chapters), that helps to suggest _________.
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What are: QUOTE & THEMES
200
A phrase that describes a person and connects to their own name. They describe physical traits, lineage, or personal traits.
What is an EPITHET
200
A(n)_____________ is a brave and noble character in a ___________, admired for great achievements or affected by grand events.
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AN EPIC HERO ....... EPIC POEM
EPIC POEM - long narrative poem about a hero's adventures.
200
This type of character is a "two-dimensional" character; we don't know enough about them to truly understand how they think, feel, act, or what motivates them. They are not well-rounded.
What is a FLAT CHARACTER
300
What does the reader find out in the exposition stage? (Need to name all 4!)
- setting
- background details
- main characters
- conflict is established
300
This is the most typical form of language that contains grammatical structure and mimics the natural flow of speech
THINK: We read The Odyssey in this format....
What is PROSE
300
Name all of the types of internal conflict.
There is only one type of internal conflict: MAN V. SELF
300
A story where a character, usually the protagonist, matures, ages, or becomes more knowledgeable over time or over the course of a journey.
What is a COMING OF AGE STORY/BILDUNGSROMAN
300
This type of character does not experience any type of significant change throughout the course of the story.
What is a STATIC character
400
Name the purpose of the resolution of a story.
- Concludes the falling action
- all conflicts are resolved & any loose ends are tied up (for the most part)
400
When the reader makes a conclusion from the evidence and reasoning in the text rather than from direct, explicit statements.
Think: The reader is _______________ information from the text.
What is "to infer", inference.
400
Name four types of external conflict.
MAN v. MAN, MAN V. SOCIETY, MAN V. SUPERNATURAL, MAN V. NATURE
400
When the author strongly suggest the truth or existence of something but it is not directly stated.
The author is _______________ something to the reader.
What is "to imply" or an implication
400
This type of character is a complex, well-described, well-developed character.
What is a ROUND character.
500
What is the literary genre that is made up of works of prose, such as novels and short stories, that contain imaginary elements?
What is fiction?
500
_______ is a character who actively opposes someone or something, usually the protagonist.
What is an ANTAGONIST
500
__________ is a historical, cultural, or political reference in a piece of work.
What is an ALLUSION?
500
____________ is the method by which the writer reveals a character's personality.
What is CHARACTERIZATION
500
_________ is the leading character in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text. They are usually the character that most of the action and conflict centers around.