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the problem in the story
What is conflict?
100
reaching a conclusion about something from known facts or evidence Example: Ms. Whitehurst is smiling so she's had a good day.
What is infer?
100
Her smile is like sunshine on a rainy day. This is an example of what?
What is a simile?
100
"I went to the store with my friend. The clerk said, “Hi.” We bought candy and left." This is an example of what type of point of view?
What is first person point of view?
100
Give an example of a symbol.
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something that has greater meaning and represents something else Example: a heart represents love
What is a symbol?
200
an idea that many people have about a thing or a group and that may often be untrue or only partly true Example: All librarians are women who are old, wear glasses, tie a high bun, and have a stern expression on their face.
What is a stereotype?
200
The chocolate cake was calling my name. This is an example of what?
What is personification?
200
"Chris loved basketball. Everyday he played after school. When it got dark, he watched it on TV." This is an example of what type of point of view?
What is third person point of view?
200
What could the theme be for... English I - The Outsiders? English II - Nightjohn?
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the state of uncertainty or anxiety in a story; what causes you to hang on the edge of your seat and wonder what's going to happen
What is suspense?
300
the overall feeling or atmosphere of the story and is what affects the reader emotionally
What is mood/atmosphere?
300
Fruit is fuel for a healthy body. This is an example of what?
What is a metaphor?
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"You stayed up late last night and now you’re tired, but you need to pass this class." This is an example of what type of point of view?
What is second person point of view?
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Who is a secondary character in... English I - The Outsiders? English II - The Giver?
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how the author develops the character and their personality
What is characterization?
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the author’s attitude towards his/her subject, events in the work, or characters
What is tone?
400
Identify the protagonist of one of the stories we have read in class.
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Carissa’s friend invites her to their parent’s beach house for the weekend. She knows it would be a blast and all her best friends will be there, but she’s failing science and really needs to work on her project that’s due Monday. This is an example of what type of conflict?
What is internal conflict?
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Who is the narrator of... English I - The Outsiders? English II - Nightjohn?
English I - Ponyboy English II - Sarny
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the opposite of what you expect to happen
What is irony?
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the three main types of external conflict
What is person vs. person, person vs. nature, person vs. society?
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Identify the antagonist of one of the stories we have read in class.
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500
You and your mom get in an argument over your curfew. This is an example of what type of conflict?
What is external conflict?
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A mountain climber overcoming a snow storm is an example of what type of external conflict?
What is person vs. nature?