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This character undergoes a major attitudinal change throughout story
What is a dynamic character?
100
Series of events that are interrelated and that and that progress, because of the interplay of one force upon another to a climax
What is the plot?
100
What is free verse?
Poetry written without regular patterns of rhyme and meter.
100
What is a metaphor?
A figure of speech that makes a comparison between to unlike things that have something in common.
100
teller of the story is character in the story, limited by himself as a person
What is first person?
200
This type of character is fully developed
What is a round character?
200
the struggle which grows out of the opposing forces in a plot.
What is the conflict?
200
What is a concrete poem?
The shape of the poem suggests something important about the poem.
200
A figure of speech in which the truth is exaggerated for emphasis
What is a hyperbole?
200
Refers to words and phrases that re-create sensory experiences for the reader.
What is imagery?
300
All dynamic characters have to undergo this
What is a revelation?
300
The setting, introduction of most major characters and the introduction of the major conflict is contained in this.
What is the exposition?
300
What is a haiku?
a form of Japanese poetry with three lines
300
What is personification?
A figure of speech in which human qualities are given to an object, an animal or an idea
300
What is theme?
The main idea of a story, play, poem or novel.
400
Force that apposes the protagonist
What is antagonist?
400
the point where the ending situation is seen as inevitable.
What is the climax?
400
What is a sonnet?
a poem that consists of 14 lines of iambic pentameter
400
What is a foot?
a unit of meter that uses the combination of strssed and unstressed syllables.
400
What color was George Washington's white horse?
White
500
This character stays the same throughout novel/story
What is a static character?
500
a literary device that stimulates ideas, associations and extra information in the reader's mind with only a word or two
What is allusion?
500
an unrhymed form of poetry which normally consists of ten syllables in which every other syllable, beginning with the second in stressed.
What is blank verse?
500
What is alliteration?
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words.
500
a lyric poem written to someone or something. It is serious and elevated in tone.
What is an ode?