THEME AND LITERARY ANALYSIS
This type of conflict occurs when a character struggles to choose between honesty and loyalty.
What is Internal Conflict?
This term refers to a word's dictionary definition rather than its emotional associations.
What is Denotation?
This literary device repeats beginning consonant sounds in nearby words.
What is Alliteration?
This type of evidence comes from trustworthy and knowledgeable sources.
What is Credible Evidence?
This part of speech replaces a noun to avoid repetition.
What is a Pronoun?
This part of plot includes the events that lead to the story's highest point of tension.
What is Rising Action?
This term describes the emotions and associations connected to a word.
What is Connotation?
This figure of speech uses deliberate exaggeration for emphasis.
What is Hyperbole?
This is a viewpoint that opposes the author's claim.
What is a Counterargument?
This grammatical structure contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.
What is an Independent Clause?
This plot element is the turning point of a narrative.
What is Climax?
A summary should focus on these rather than minor details.
What are Key or Main Ideas?
This literary device gives human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas.
What is Personification?
This is an author's response to an opposing viewpoint.
What is a Rebuttal?
This punctuation mark is used to show possession.
What is an Apostrophe?
This literary technique reveals information about a character through actions, thoughts, and dialogue.
What is Characterization?
This occurs when two texts address a similar topic or idea.
What is a Connection Between Texts?
This literary device makes a reference to a person, event, or text.
What is an Allusion?
This rhetorical appeal persuades readers through emotion.
What is Pathos?
This punctuation mark is often used after an introductory dependent clause.
What is a Comma?
This describes the lesson learned by a character as a result of experiences in the story.
What is Character Development?
This organizational pattern presents events from earliest to latest.
What is Chronological Order?
This literary device uses words that imitate sounds (such as Bang! or Pow!)
What is Onomatopoeia?
This logical fallacy assumes something is true because many people believe it.
What is a Bandwagon Appeal?
This writing skill requires maintaining the same verb tense throughout a piece of writing.
What is Verb Tense Agreement?