ELEMENTS OF A STORY
THE TIME AND PLACE IN WHICH A STORY IS TOLD
What is setting?
THE MAIN CONFLICT IN “EVERYDAY USE” IS BETWEEN MAMA AND THIS CHARACTER
Who is Dee?
A PATTERN OF RHYMING LINES IN POETRY
What is rhyme scheme?
THE THREE PERSUASIVE TECHNIQUES
What are ethos, pathos, and logos?
THE REPETITION OF BEGINNING SOUNDS IN WORDS
What is alliteration?
THE CLIMAX IN A RAISIN IN THE SUN
What is when Walter loses the money and has to decide what to do next?
ANNA’S CAREER IN “THE LEAP”
What is trapeze artist?
THE VOICE IN A POEM
What is the speaker?
STATEMENT THAT TELLS THE READER WHAT THE WRITER WILL WRITE ABOUT
What is thesis statement?
A FIGURE OF SPEECH IN WHICH AN ANIMAL IS GIVEN HUMAN CHARACTERISTICS
What is personification?
THE MAIN CONFLICT IN “EVERYDAY USE”
What is Dee wants the quilts and Mama has to decide whether or not to give them to her?
NAME OF THE RELIGIOUS GROUP WHO CAME TO AMERICA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM
What are Puritans?
LANGSTON HUGHES AND CLAUDE MCKAY ARE POETS FROM THIS LITERARY PERIOD
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
ANYTHING THE WRITER COPIES WORD FOR WORD FROM A TEXT TO USE AS SUPPORT
What is a quote?
WHEN AN AUTHOR GIVES THE READER HINTS ABOUT FUTURE EVENTS IN A STORY
What is foreshadowing?
RESOLUTION IN “EVERYTHING STUCK TO HIM”
What is the boy decides not to go hunting?
SPEECH BY FREDERICK DOUGLASS CRITICIZING THE FOURTH OF JULY
What is What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?
“LIFE FOR ME AIN’T BEEN NO CRYSTAL STAIR” IS AN EXAMPLE OF THIS LITERARY DEVICE
What is metaphor?
SENTENCE AT THE START OF A PARAGRAPH WITH THE FOCUS OF THAT PARAGRAPH
What is topic sentence?
THE CENTRAL IDEA IN A LITERARY WORK
What is theme?
EXPOSITION IN "THE STORY OF AN HOUR"
What is Mrs. Mallard has a heart condition?
“AIN’T I A WOMAN” IS A SPEECH BY THIS ABOLITIONIST AND WOMEN’S RIGHTS ADVOCATE
Who is Sojourner Truth?
“O CAPTAIN, MY CAPTAIN!” IS A POEM BY WHITMAN ABOUT THIS PRESIDENT
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
IN PERSUASIVE WRITING, WHAT THE WRITER WANTS HIS/HER AUDIENCE TO DO IS REFERRED TO AS THIS
What is a call to action?
A FORM OF LANGUAGE THAT IS SPECIFIC TO REGION OR SOCIAL GROUP
What is dialect?