Literary Devices
What is a flashback?
When there is a break in the story and one of the characters recalls an event that took place in the past.
What is theme?
Who is the author of I,Robot?
Isaac Asimov
What is the genre of The Diary of Anne Frank?
Drama (play)
Donate:give::confiscate:
a)take b) seize c) talk d) infiltrate
a) take
What is conflict?
A problem between two opposing forces.
What is the turning point in a story called?
Climax
What genre is I,Robot?
science fiction
Who joins the group after a while?
Mr. Dussel
ordinary:common::bizarre:
a)same b) strange c) individual d) amazing
b) strange
What is a device in which a clue or hint is given as to future events?
Foreshadowing
What is the exposition?
Where the characters and the setting are introduced.
When does the introduction take place?
The year 2057
How does Anne feel about Mr. Dussel?
She does not like that she has to share a room with him.
timid:reserved::audacious:
a) strong b) bold c) serious d) brave
b)bold
What is this an example of:
During the race, he was as slow as a turtle.
Simile
What is the resolution in a story?
Who is retiring?
Susan Calvin
What is the setting of this drama
An Annex in Holland
Day:night::right:
a)correct b) left c) next d) none of the above
b) left
What is internal conflict?
A conflict within the character (thoughts, ideas)
How many parts are there to a plot diagram?
5 parts
What is the first law of robotics?
That robots will not harm humans.
Why are the families in hiding?
They are Jewish and are in hiding from the Nazis.
order:stability::anarchy:
a)chaos b)monarch c)discipline d) government
a) chaos