Figurative Language
"Shine bright like a diamond" is an example of what literary device?
Simile
What important sentence comes at the end of the introduction of an essay?
Why is this sentence important?
Thesis Statement: It provides the main focus of your essay
"And though I'd gladly live the past, there are some things that cannot last."
Let It Go - Frozen
A type of character is one who remains largely unchanged throughout the course of a story.
Static character
The set of ideas or emotions that are added to a word. It is not the dictionary meaning. EX: When you say that a girl walking through the hall is HOT. A. Imagery B. Connotation C. Inference
B. Connotation
The use of a person, place, thing or event that stands for itself and represents some other meaning, as well. Ex: The American flag or a white dove.
Symbolism
The number of characters that your ECR essay should have in order to meet the count provided.
2300 Characters
"Up where they walk, up where they run, up where they stay all day in the sun."
"Part of Your World" - The Little Mermaid
This is the author's attitude toward the subject matter, conveyed through their word choice and style.
Tone
The central message or meaning that the author tries to convey in a piece of literature that relates to everyday life or human experiences.
Theme
"It was the shot heard around the world" is an example of what literary device?
Hyperbole
What should your ECR essays include... A. Symbolism, Theme, Thesis B. Thesis, Transitions, Introduction, Body, Conclusion C. Theme, Introduction, Transitions
B. Thesis, Transitions, Introduction, Body, Conclusion
"Try the grey stuff, it's delicious! Don't believe me? Ask the dishes!"
"Be Our Guest" - Beauty and the Beast
This is the sequence of events in a story: initial incident and falling action are a part of it.
Plot
These two literary elements help with non-linear plot structure: they help us to see the past and the future.
Flashbacks and foreshadowing
"Life is a highway; I wanna ride it All night long..." "Life is a highway" is an example of ___________.
Metaphor
Which transition CANNOT be used to start a first body paragraph A. For example B. Furthermore C. Clearly
B. Furthermore
"For even if I'm far away I hold you in my heart I sing a secret song to you Each night we are apart"
"Remember Me" - Coco
This point of view uses 'he,' 'she,' and 'they' but only reveals the thoughts and feelings of one character.
3rd Person Limited POV
Name the five senses that help authors with imagery to appeal to the senses of the reader.
Look, feel, hear, taste, smell
A statement that is contradicting. Ex: The more you know, the less you understand in life."
Paradox
You should include these in order to guide the body paragraphs of your ECR essay.
Topic Sentence
"But wait, if I could shake the crushing weight of expectations
Would that free some room up for joy or relaxation, or simple pleasure?"
"Under Pressure" - Encanto
What is a character foil?
A character that contrasts with another character to highlight specific character traits.
In the story "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, what could be considered the main conflict? A. Montag vs Beatty (MvM) B. Society vs Government (SvS) C. Montag vs Society (MvS)
C. Montag vs Society (MvS)