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Literary Terms
Parts of Speech
Clauses
Literary Terms 2
Absolutely True Diary of a P/T Indian
100
This type of character is fully developed and has many different character traits. A "circular" adjective could be used to describe it.
What is a round character?
100
Names a person, place, thing, or idea. Unless it's used a the beginning of a sentence, there is no need to capitalize it.
What is a common noun?
100
Contains a subject and a predicate and makes sense by itself.
What is an independent clause?
100
Section of the plot that introduces characters, setting, theme, tone, and mood.
What is the exposition?
100
Junior was born with this condition that caused him to have surgery at 6 months of age.
What is hydrocephalus or water on the brain?
200
"Juliet had long, brown, curly hair and the most beautiful brown eyes Romeo had ever seen." This is an example of what type of characterization?
What is direct characterization.
200
The Abraham Lincoln bridge, Jeffersontown High School, Louisville, KY are all examples of this part of speech.
What is a proper noun?
200
A component of a sentence that cannot stand alone to make a complete sentence.
What is dependent clause?
200
The two things that are essential to have in order to define setting>
What is time and place of the story's action?
200
Junior describes him as being " the only living thing that I could depend on."
Who is Oscar?
300
The most important character in a story. This character undergoes change due to experiences in the story.
What is the protagonist?
300
A word that expresses action or a state of being. It is the essential part of the predicate of a sentence.
What is a verb?
300
"No matter how you look at it" The above is an example of this type of clause.
What is a dependent clause?
300
The part of the plot where main characters take action to resolve their problems and are met with further problems.
What is rising action?
300
The toughest kid on the rez. "He is long and lean and strong like a snake."
Who is Rowdy?
400
This is a static character who opposes the most important character of a story. Different types may include people, nature, and society.
What is the antagonist?
400
Words used to describe people, places, things, or ideas. They tell what kind, how many, or which one.
What is an adjective?
400
"I'm bored." The above is an example of this type of clause.
What is an independent clause?
400
All events following the climax or turning point in the story These events are a result of the action taken at the climax.
What is falling action?
400
Junior throws the book at him. He encourages Junior to leave the rez.
Who is Mr. P (His Geometry teacher)
500
The struggle between two opposing forces is called this.
What is conflict?
500
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or another one of itself or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc. (e.g., gently, quite, then, there ). They often end in -ly
What is an adverb?
500
FANBOYS
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
500
The end of the central conflict: it shows how the situation turns out and ties up loose ends
What is the resolution?
500
Junior left Wellpinit to go to Rearden in search of this?
What is Hope?