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Tuck Everlasting
Fig. Lang.
Tone & Theme
Genre
Plot, Plot, Plot
100
What are the three elements that the authors says are connected?
Winnie, Mae, and the stranger
100
What type of fig. lang? Her heart melted when she saw him for the first time.
Idiom
100
Fill in the blank: Tone is the ______________'s attitude toward the subject.
Author's
100
Fill in the blank. Genre is a __________ of literature.
Type or category
100
Name the plot diagram elements in order.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
200
What does Winnie think about Jesse when she first sees him?
He is glorious and beautiful.
200
What type of fig. lang.? She is so fast that I felt a gust of wind as she ran past me.
Hyperbole
200
What is the definition of theme?
A message/moral/lesson that the author wants to share in his/her literature
200
What is the difference between fiction and non-fiction.
Fiction is fake; non-fiction is real
200
What are the three major elements revealed in the exposition?
Setting, Characters, Conflict/Problem
300
Angus says that life is a __________? What kind of figurative language is this?
Wheel Metaphor
300
What does this fig. lang. mean (in CAPS)? She refused to cry. HER HEART WAS STONE.
She was without emotion.
300
Theme is NOT what?
A one-word, abstract idea
300
If a story is made up but takes place in a real historical time period or event, what genre is that?
Historical fiction
300
If the setting is noisy with the sounds of many people talking, this is part of which element of setting?
Environment
400
Name TWO reasons why Winnie wants to run away.
Possible Answers: 1. Bored 2. Doesn't like all the attention on her 3. Wants to do something interesting
400
What type of fig. lang.?
She was so hungry but had no idea what she wanted to eat.
400
To prove your theme or tone, you need to provide what?
Concrete evidence
400
If there is a magician in the story who casts a spell on the protagonist, the genre is most likely...
science fiction/fantasy
400
What part of the plot diagram is this passage below? Trisha is a 12 year-old who loves to play chess. She is preparing for a huge chess tournament which will determine if she gets to compete in the state competition.
Exposition
500
Name THREE reasons why the Tucks kidnap Winnie.
1. To reveal their secret 2. To convince her not to drink from the spring 3. To convince her not to tell anyone about the spring
500
What does this fig. lang. mean? She decided to put her homework ON THE BACK BURNER until Sunday night.
To delay or put off until later
500
Provide one possible theme for Freak the Mighty
Many possible answers
500
What genre is the following novel below? Catherine is a 12-year-old girl, her eight-year-old brother, David, has autism and Catherine explains how this makes her life complicated and causes her to wish that her life was a bit more "normal". She is compiling a list of rules for David so that he can understand how the world works.
Realistic Fiction
500
Name three characteristics each for protagonist and antagonist.
Protagonist: main character, the one being rooted for, animal/person/creature, can be more than one Antagonist: main character, going against the protagonist, animal/person/creature, can be more than one, not ALWAYS the evil/bad guy