Plot Stucture
What is the problem in a story called, and give me the example of one from a novel/story we've read
What is the conflict?
When Mayella takes the stand, she is scared of Atticus and is confused when he calls her Ms.
How does this characterize her?
What is varies
This relative of Prince was killed by Tybalt
What is a Mercutio
Her laughter sounded like bells
What is a simile?
When Juliet first meets Romeo and says: "If he be married my wedding bed is likely to be my death bed." what is this an example of?
What is foreshadowing?
What are the words I should look for if a story is in 3rd person POV and what words should I look for if it's in 1st person POV
What is the he/she/they and I
Which 2 characters in Romeo and Juliet are foils and why?
varies
This mean old lady turned out to be not so mean after Jem read to her.
Mrs. Dubose
Cotton-candy clouds turned pink in the sunset
What is a metaphor?
When Mr. Clapp talks about movies, he is excited and fanatic.
What is tone?
The beginning of a story
What is the exposition
Romeo has a tragic flaw, something about his character that always gets him in trouble. What is it?
What is impulsiveness
This Finch relative moves into the Finch house and wants Calpurnia out of it
Aunt Alexandra
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! (1) what is the name of a 14 line poem often used in Shakespeare's Prologues. (2) What are the last 2 lines called?
What is sonnet? What is couplet?
Brawling Love/Loving hate
What is oxymoron?
When the jury gives the verdict to Tom Robinson, that is considered which part of the story in TKAM? Also, what was the verdict?
What is climax/guilty
When Atticus "takes care" of Tim Johnson, what do the kids learn about his character?
he is the best shot
This black community leader helped the kids get a seat in the courthouse
Reverend Sykes
I'm so hungry I could eat an entire horse!
What is a hyperbole?
When a different result from what was expected takes place (hint: 2 words) Ex: A fire truck that is on fire
What is situational irony?
Romeo killing Tybalt is an example of this action that cannot be taken back
What is irreversible decision
What is a key character trait of Benvolio?
peacemaker
This book is what ends the novel TKAM and is a symbol for Boo
The Grey Ghost
An idea, object, color, etc. that represents something else. Give an example as well
What is a symbol?
When what the audience knows more than the characters. Give and example!
What is dramatic irony?