Fiction
What is setting, and how can it affect a story?
Time/place of a story; can influence mood, character, and theme.
What is a theme?
A central idea or message; the lesson to be learned; "moral of the story"
What type of poem is written without a consistent meter or rhyme? (Has no structure)
a. Ode
b. Freeverse
c. Elegy
b. Freeverse
What is the rhetorical appeal for emotion?
Pathos
What does "www" stand for in a website URL?
World wide web
What is direct characterization?
When the narrator tells the reader exactly what a character is like.
What is the difference between tone and mood?
Tone is the author's attitude; mood is the feeling it gives the reader.
Which poem is typically a tribute and praises something or someone?
a. Ode
b. Freeverse
c. Elegy
a. Ode
What is the rhetorical appeal for credibility?
Ethos
What year was Freedom High School built?
1967
What is indirect characterization?
When a character is revealed through actions, dialogue, or reactions.
What term describes descriptive language that appeals to the 5 senses?
Imagery
What is dialogue, and how can it help develop characters or the plot?
Dialogue is conversation between characters; it reveals personality, relationships, and advances the story.
Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, and Tone.
In what year did the first iPhone come out?
2007
Name the 4 different types of point-of-view and explain their definitions/the differences between them.
1st person - narrator uses "I" and speaks from only their perspective
2nd person - narrator uses "you"
3rd person LIMITED - narrator uses "they/them" but knows the thoughts and feelings of only ONE character
3rd person OMNISCIENT - narrator uses "they/them" but knows the thoughts and feelings of ALL characters
What is irony? Name the three different types of irony.
Irony is when the opposite of what's expected happens
Verbal, situational, and dramatic irony
What is the difference between prose and poetry?
Prose is written in sentences/paragraphs; poetry often uses lines/stanzas and expressive language.
What is an "aside" in theater, and how does it reveal a character's true thoughts?
An aside is a brief comment made to the audience that other characters don't hear; it reveals honest thoughts or intentions.
What country produces the most tea globally?
China
How is a soliloquy different from a monologue? Provide a definition of each and explain the difference.
A soliloquy reveals a character's private thoughts to the audience, while a monologue is spoken to other characters. A soliloquy provides deeper insight into the character's mind.
What is figurative language? Name at least 5 types of figurative language (Must provide definition of figurative language and the 5 examples for full credit).
Language not meant to be literal;
Possible examples: Simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, imagery, analogy, allusion, personification etc.
What is the difference between chronological and non-linear structure in a story?
Chronological tells events in order; non-linear uses flashbacks, shifts, or out-of-order scenes to create meaning or suspense.
Parallel structure is when an author uses the same pattern of words or structure in a sentence to create balance and rhythm. It makes writing clearer, more organized, and easier to understand.
What is the rarest blood type in the world?
AB negative