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Poetry #1
Conflict
Connection
Plot
Poetry #2
100
a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is simile?
100
character vs nature
What is External conflict
100
Links that readers can make between what they are reading and things they already know about.
What is connections
100
the time, place, and circumstance of a story
What is setting
100
When language means exactly what is says; there is no hidden meaning Example "The man is blue" - literally means the man is blue
What is literal meaning?
200
a comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
What is metaphor?
200
character vs himself
What is internal conflict
200
making a link between what you have read and something you have experienced
What is text-to-self
200
the message or lesson about life that the author wishes to teach us; it is a universal truth
What is theme
200
When language is meant to be understood at a deeper level; it does contain hidden meaning
What is figurative meaning?
300
Giving something non-human, human characteristics
What is personification?
300
character vs another character
What is Interpersonal conflict
300
making a link between what you have read and something else you have read before
What is text-to-text
300
Introduces the characters, setting and background information there is little or no suspense
What is exposition?
300
Language that appeals to one or more of the five senses
What is imagery
400
When a word is pronounced similar to the sound it makes Example "BOOM"
What is Onomatopoeia?
400
In the novel the "Outsiders" the conflict between the Socs and Greasers
What is interpersonal conflict
400
Making a link between what you have read and something that has occurred or is occurring in our world
What is text-to-word
400
the highest point of suspense
What is climax
400
The overall feeling you get when you read a piece of writing
What is mood
500
The repetition of the initial consonants and/or vowels of three or more works in a sentence Example "Sally sells sea shells"
What is alliteration?
500
In the novel the wreckers the conflict between the sailors and storm
What is external conflict
500
You read a novel about a hurricane and you connect it to the high winds in Newfoundland
What is text-to-self connection
500
The falling action; the conflict is ended (resolved) and loose ends are tied up; therefore the suspense is going down
What is Resoltuion
500
The opposite of what is expected happens
What is irony