Elements of Plot
What part of the plot is when tension begins building and conflicts are first introduced?
Rising Action
Which story revolved around the theme that our actions can have unforeseen consequences?
Thinking Like a Mountain
What do we call the author's attitude on the subject?
Tone
How does Buck end up in Alaska?
He is kidnapped and sold by Manuel
She is the sun is an example of what lit. term?
Metaphor
What part of the plot is the moment of peak tension?
Crisis
Which text had themes surrounding embracing our primitive instincts?
The Call of the Wild
What do we call the audiences emotional response?
Mood
Why do Bill and Katz give up on the 100 Mil wilderness?
Katz got lost
The kettle whistled at me is an example of what lit. term?
Personification
What happens as a direct result of the peak moment in a plot diagram?
Falling action
Which text had themes revolving around living simply and pursuing what makes us happy?
Living Like a Weasel
What do we call a lesson we are supposed to take away from a text?
Theme
Who saves Buck?
John Thornton
She had a smile like the sun is an example of what lit. term?
Simile
What is the ending of a story called?
Resolution
Which text had themes revolving around failure being acceptable as long as you gain something from the attempt?
A Walk in the Woods
What do we call it when an author gives hints about what will happen in the future?
foreshadowing
What makes Bill and Katz decide to skip parts of the trail?
Not enough time to finish at their pace
Sally sat on the suede sofa is an example of what lit. term?
alliteration
What is the introduction to a story including characters and setting called?
Exposition
Which story indicates that people and animals have more in common than people tend to believe (not about a weasel).
Serpents of Paradise
What do we call it when lines in a poem are joined without punctuation?
Enjambment
What happens when the hunters kill the wolves in "Thinking like a Mountain"?
The deer overpopulate
"Do yew boys wanna rode" is an example of what lit. term?
Dialect