Parts of Speech
Names a person, place or thing
What is a noun?
Expresses action or the existence of a state of being
What is a verb?
Part of the work that introduces the characters, the setting, and the basic situation
What is exposition?
First-hand account information about what is being studied
What is primary source?
The first paragraph of an essay
What is the introduction?
Connects words or group of words
What is a conjunction?
Modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb by telling where, when, how, or to what extent
What is an adverb?
The highest point in the story where the conflict is heightened
What is the climax?
A reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art.
What is an allusion?
Use of words that imitate sound
What is onomatopoeia?
A word that stands for one or more nouns
What is a pronoun?
Relates a noun or pronoun that appears with it to another word in the sentence
What is a preposition?
All the events leading up to the climax
What is the rising action?
What is Dramatic Irony, Situational Irony and Verbal Irony?
The last sentence of the introduction paragraph
What is the thesis statement?
Modifies a noun or pronoun by describing it or giving it a more specific meaning
What is an adjective?
Names any one of a class of persons, places, or things
ex: dog
What is a common noun
The wrap up of the story where the conflict is resolved
What is the resolution?
The firehouse is on fire
What is situational irony?
Name the 3 types of Author Purpose
What is to persuade, to inform, and to entertain
Expresses feeling or emotion
What is an interjection?
Names a specific person, place, or thing
What is a proper noun?
Starts to bring the conflict to an end and resolve parts of the conflict
What is falling action?
When the audience knows more than the actors
What is dramatic irony
A plot, character, image, symbol, pattern, or setting that appears in literature from all cultures and time periods.
What is archetype?