Plot Mountain
This is the part of the story where the author introduces the characters and the setting.
Exposition
This appeal tries to make you feel an emotion, like sadness, fear, or joy.
Pathos
This is the good emotional feeling or "vibe" that a word gives off.
Positive connotation
This is what you should do to the title of a big work, like a book or a movie.
Underline
"He is as hungry as a wolf" is an example of this, because it uses the word "as."
Simile
This is the most exciting part of the story, also known as the "turning point."
Climax
This appeal uses facts, statistics, and logical "if/then" statements.
Logos
This is the uncomfortable or sarcastic vibe of a word.
Negative connotation
This is what you put around the title of a small work, like a song or a poem.
Quotes/quotation marks
"The classroom was a zoo" is an example of this, because it says one thing IS another.
Metaphor
During this stage, the main character faces several small problems and the suspense builds.
What is the Rising Action?
This appeal uses an expert or a celebrity to make the audience trust the message.
Ethos
Between the words "House," "Home," and "Shack," this word has the most positive connotation.
Home
In the title "The Land Of The Lost," these two words should not be capitalized.
"of" and "the"
This is a giant exaggeration, like saying "I've told you a million times!"
Hyperbole
This is the very end of the story where we find out the final outcome.
Resolution
A commercial showing shivering shelter puppies is using this specific appeal.
Pathos
If you call someone "nosy" instead of "curious," you are using a ________ connotation.
Negative
We watched an episode of The Office called The Injury - how would that episode be punctuated?
"The Injury"
Giving human traits to an object, like "The sun smiled down on us."
Personification
This happens right after the climax; it’s when the "dust settles" and the drama slows down.
Falling Action
4 out of 5 dentists recommend this toothpaste" is an example of this appeal.
Ethos
True or False: Words with the same general meaning can have different connotations.
True
What is another way (besides underlining) to show titles of a BIG work?
If a character references something like Romeo and Juliet, they are using this device.
Allusion