Lierary devices
Smog is an example of what?
Portmanteau
In the year 2085, the world is completely dependent on robots and Ai. Quinn is flying to school when all the machines start to attack people after a major computer virus. Quinn must figure out a way to save the world he lives in after the machines turn against the humans is an example of .....
Character vs technology
What is a short story?
A short story is a work of prose fiction that can be read in one sitting usually between 20 mins to an hour
What is the protagonist?
The main character of a story. This person can be flawed at times but is still someone you are rooting for
To move backwards to become more distant
Recede
The scientist is affrade of chemical experiments is an example of what?
Irony
Brian in hatchet faces various conflicts after he is stranded in a vast forest after a plane crash is an example of....
Character vs Nature
What are the 4 short story elements?
1. Plot
2. Setting
3. Character
4. Conflict
What is an antagonist?
An opposing force or character in conflict with the protagonist. The antagonist usually causes problems for the protagonist, or it can be a problematic system or force of nature
Showing remarkable originality inventiveness or resorfulness. Clever
Ingenious
I have a bad feeling about this us an example of what?
Foreshadowing
Odysseus angers the god Poseidon after blinding and mocking the god's cyclops son. Poseidon curses Odysseus not to return home for t3n years is an example of what literary conflict?
Character vs Supernatural
What are the 6 part of the plot in order?
1. Exposition
2. Conflict
3. Rising action
4. Climax
5. Falling action
6. Resolution
What is the setting of a story?
The time and place where the story takes place
A feeling of fear doubt or uncertainty
Misgiving
He smiles like the Cheshire cat is an example of what?
Allusion
Katniss Everdeen versus the capital in the hunger games is an example of what?
Character vs Society
What is a fable?
*Moral tales that usually involve animals used to represent people (anthropomorphism)
*They reveal human experiences and show conflict over issues
* They are generally short and concise storys
What is a dialogue?
It is when character of a narrative speak to one another
To condem openly to accuse formally
Denounce
The flowers sulked as he thought about his lost dog is an example of what?
Pathetic fallacy
In Shakespeare's play, Hamlet, Hamlet wants to avenge his father by killing his uncle Claudius, but he also internally grapples with many reasons not to go down this path. This is an example of what?
Character vs Self
What is a fairy tale?
*Folk stories about real-life problems usually with magical events, transformations, and royal characters
*In contrast to myths fairy tales are often told in an optimistic ordinary casual tone and have happy endings
What is the mood of a story?
A general atmosphere of a narrative
Unfavorable, negative, working against, hostile
Adverse