Literary Terms
What is the definition of setting?
When and where a story takes place.
What is the definition of climax?
The point of highest tension in the text.
The one person Katniss is sure she loves
Prim
What is the setting of the text?
Panem in the future
Who's name was drawn at the reaping for the girls?
Prim's
What is the definition of tone?
How the author feels about the text.
What is the definition of exposition?
The background information in the text including information about characters and setting.
Gives Katniss a mockingjay pin.
Madge
What is the inciting incident of Part 1?
When Prim's name gets drawn at the reaping.
Why is getting a high score in training a good thing?
You get more sponsors.
What is the definition of protagonist?
The main character in the text.
What is the definition of resolution?
Where all the characters end up
Interviews the tributes
Caesar Flickerman
What is an example of an allusion in the text?
Panem used to be called North America
The Capitol is in a place once known as the Rockies
District 12 is in a place once known as Appalachia
How does Katniss get the attention of the Gamemakers during her individual session?
She shoots an arrow "at" them.
What is the definition of an allusion?
When the author uses places/ideas the reader should know about to create a better understanding.
What is the definition of inciting incident?
Where the conflict presents itself
Katniss's stylist
Cinna
What type of plot structure does The Hunger Games have?
Episodic
Why is getting a high score in training a bad thing?
It puts a target on your back to other tributes.
What is the definition of mood?
How the reader feels about the text.
What is the definition of falling action?
Where questions get answered in the text
Calls Katniss a dead slug
Who is the antagonist in the text and why!
Answers will vary but we have talked about The Hunger Games being the antagonist as well as The Capitol. The Hunger Games put tributes in a position where they are forced to kill each other. The Capitol starves the districts and created The Hunger Games.
What does Peeta confess in his interview?
He loves Katniss