Vocab
What is the definition of the word accomplice?
A person who takes part in a crime
What is a verb?
Give an example
A verb is a word the shows action
Example : Running
What is the setting?
Where the story takes place
Where does the heading go on the essay?
Top left
What is the first point of the plot diagram called and what does it introduce about the story?
It is called the Exposition and it introduces the main characters and the setting
What is the definition for the word cumbersome?
Hard to handle
What do adjectives describe?
Adjectives describe nouns
What is a simile?
A simile is comparing two things with like or as
What is the font for MLA format?
The font is Times New Roman
When is the tension highest in the story?
The climax is when the tension is highest
What is the definition for the word facilitate?
To make easier
What is a concrete noun? give an example
A concrete noun is a noun that is perceived with the five senses
Example : Music
What is the tone of a story?
The tone is the way that the author saw the book while writing it
How do you write the date for MLA format?
Day Month Year
What is the last point on the plot diagram and what happens at that point of the story?
What is the last point on the plot diagram and what happens at that point of the story?
What is the definition of incorrigible?
Not able to be corrected
What does an adverb describe?
An adverb describes a verb, adjectives, and other adverbs
What is a Hyperbole?
Give an example
A hyperbole is an exaggeration
Example : I have a million pounds of homework
Where does the title of the essay go?
The title goes in the middle of the paper in the normal font
What happens in the story during the rising action?
The tension and conflict start to build
What is definition for arbitrary?
Unreasonable
What is a reflexive pronoun?
Give an example
A reflexive pronoun is a word the ends in -self or -selves
Example : Himself
What are oxymorons?
Give an example
Oxymorons are two words that are complete opposites of eachother
Example : Bittersweet
What order does MLA format go?
Name
Teacher name
Class
Date
what point is the story at when you reach the falling action?
The point after the climax where the tension decreases