Drama
What is the setting?
Where and when the story takes place.
What is nonfiction?
Nonfiction is writing on facts and real situations.
What are the three types of irony?
Dramatic, Situational, verbal
What is rhetoric?
Art of persuasion
What type of pronouns are used for 1st person point of view?
I, me, my, us, we
What is the difference between a protagonist and antagonist?
Protagonist: Main character
Antagonist: Main character's enemy
What is the difference between a biography and an autobiography?
Biography is about someone's life written by another person.
Autobiography is about someone's life written by that person.
What is verbal irony?
When one says the opposite of what they mean.
What are the three main types of rhetoric?
Ethos, pathos, logos
What is tone?
Author's attitude
What are the four types of dialogue we reviewed?
Regular dialogue, monologue, soliloquy, aside
Would an essay be nonfiction or fiction?
Nonfiction
What type of irony is this:
The fire that was meant to burn Ralph out of the forest so he could be killed was what saved his life and got the boys rescued.
Situational
What type of rhetoric persuades by using logic?
Logos
What are the rules of theme?
Never one word
Must be broad and apply to more than one thing.
What is an aside?
When a character addresses the audience.
What type of writing was Night?
A memoir
Verbal irony can also be known as what?
Sarcasm
Sad dog commercials are an example of what type of rhetoric?
Pathos
How are major works identified?
Italics (when typing) and underlined (when handwriting)
What is the difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?
Monologue is in front of others, soliloquy is by themselves.
Categorize the different things we read.
1. Are they fiction/ nonfiction?
2. What form are they? (Biography, autobiography, memoir, drama, novel, short story, poem, essay)
The House on Mango Street, Night, The Lord of the Flies,
The House on Mango Street: Fiction, novel
Night: Nonfiction, Memoir
The Lord of the Flies: Fiction, novel
What type of irony was it in Night when the Jews were excited to arrive at the concentration camps?
Dramatic because we, as the reader, knew what fate they would face at the concentration camps.
What is ethos?
Using a credible/ person of authority to persuade.
What does a MLA in-text citation look like?
(Author's last name, page number).