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Those are the terms!
As The Plot thickens
It figures!
What a character!
What's your point?
100
Meaning or main idea of the story.
What is Theme?
100
The time and location in which a story takes place.
What is Setting?
100
"Brrrrrrriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinng! An alarm clock clanged in the dark and silent room." (Richard Wright, Native Son, 1940)
What is onomatopoeia?
100
Melinda handed Me a sheet of paper. I glanced quickly at it before the bell rang. I realized that, written on it, were the answers to the test. Should I look at the answers or trust that I studied enough? I know looking at it is wrong.
What is Person vs. Self
100
Ask a Ninja Presents: The Ninja Handbook by the International Order of Ninjas Remember, any tool that you can use against an enemy may also be used against you. Therefore it is highly recommended that you build a course with your clan to practice keeping your wits about you when something is trying to set you off course. Ninjas train on special courses that really mess with their perception of space, but that doesn’t mean you can’t make your own mini gauntlet to increase your skills in your own backyard (78).
What is Second person?
200
Element used to help readers see, feel, smell, taste, and hear what is being described.
What are Sensory Details?
200
The central, main character of a story is called the __________.
What is The Protagonist?
200
But words is like the spots on dice: no matter how you fumbles ‘em, there’s times when they just won’t come.
What is a Simile?
200
He is a shy, quiet boy who was extremely nervous to start the new year at a new school.
What is direct characterization?
200
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl The farm next to ours is owned by Mr. and Mrs. Gregg. The Greggs have two children, both of them boys. Their names are Philip and William. Sometimes I go over to their farm to play with them. I am a girl and I am eight years old. Philip is also eight years old. Last week something very funny happened. I am going to tell you about it as best as I can (1).
What is 1st person?
300
The opposition of forces is called.
What is Conflict?
300
The most exciting part of the story is called the________________.
What is Climax?
300
Time crawled as Tim sat in the hot detention room painfully watching the clock tic.
What is Personification?
300
The book "Hatchet. involves this type of conflict.
What is Person Vs. Nature?
300
“Goldilocks was a proud and defiant little girl who’d been told many times by her mother to stay out of the woods, but she paid little attention to others, especially her elders, giving lots of attention instead to herself and her own desires. One day, just to show that she could, she wandered deep into the center of the forest, farther from home than ever before. In a clearing she noticed a small cottage, smoke issuing from the chimney. She thought it was quite an ugly little cottage, but she also thought it might be a place where she could get a little something to eat and drink.”
What is 3rd Person Limited?
400
Angle from which the story is told.
What is Point of View.
400
What is the sequence of events involving characters and a central conflict called?
What is Plot?
400
From the Inaugural Address of President John F. Kennedy January 20, 1961 Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price,bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend,oppose any foe, to assure the survival and the success of liberty.
What is Alliteration?
400
Katniss Everdeen: They don't. Why should they? [she takes out the nightlock berries she'd taken from Fox Face's hand earlier] Peeta Mellark: No! Katniss Everdeen: Trust me. Trust me. [she gives Peeta half of the berries] Peeta Mellark: Together? Katniss Everdeen: Together. Peeta Mellark: Okay. One. Katniss Everdeen: Two. Peeta Mellark: Three. [just as they are about to eat the berries the voice of the announcer stops them] Voice of Announcer: Stop! Stop! Ladies and gentlemen, may I present the winners of the 74th annual Hunger Games. [on hearing this Katniss hugs Peeta]
What is Person Vs. Society.
400
The Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum The Scarecrow found a tree full of nuts and filled Dorothy’s basket with them, so that she would not be hungry for a long time. She thought this was very kind and thoughtful of the Scarecrow, but she laughed heartily at the awkward way in which the poor creature picked up the nuts. His padded hands were so clumsy that he dropped almost as many as he put in the basket. But the Scarecrow did not mind how long it took him to fill the basket, for it enabled him to keep away from the fire, as he feared a spark might get into his straw and burn him up (49).
What is 3rd person omniscient?
500
Techniques an author uses to develop a character.
What is Characterization?
500
List the 3 types of irony.
What is verbal, situational, and dramatic?
500
The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
What is a metaphor?
500
Julie held up six different outfits in front of the mirror and pondered which would go best with her navy blue shoes, pastel eye shadow and the diamond earrings she’d already procured from her overflowing vanity. After ninety minutes of mixing and matching, and cell-phoning her sister three times for advice, Julie finally made up her mind. She’d give the navy blue skirt and white sweater a try, hoping Trent would love it.
What is indirect characterization?
500
“A Child was standing on a street-corner. He leaned with one shoulder against a high board-fence and swayed the other to and fro, the while kicking carelessly at the gravel. Sunshine beat upon the cobbles, and a lazy summer wind raised yellow dust which trailed in clouds down the avenue. Clattering trucks moved with indistinctness through it. The child stood dreamily gazing.”
What is 3rd person objective?