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In the historical caves of India, the first animals were drawn upon the walls.
What is allusion. Allusion- a reference to something mythical, biblical, or historical.
100
Shrek saved Princess Fiona from her tower and released her from her curse. What is Shrek?
What is protagonist protagonist-the main character of a literary work.
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Michael Jordan appears to be really athletic, tall, all the potential to be a great basketball player but he can't play the sport if his life depended on it.
What is irony Irony- The contrast between appearance and reality.
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In the music video "Here" by Alessia Cara, there are many people standing around observing and not saying anything. What is this an example of?
What is third person omniscient third person omniscient- the narrator is an outside observe, acts as an unbiased, objective observer who is "all knowing" and knows the thoughts, feelings and opinions of all characters.
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Mrs. Puff, the teacher failed a test.
What is Situational Irony? Situational irony – a contrast between what the reader expects to happen and what actually happens
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The workers at the zoo always have to evaluate the number of people at the zoo to make sure it doesn't get too crowded.
What is assess Assess- to analyze or evaluate.
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Prince Charming in the movie "Shrek" stole Princess Fiona from Shrek and locked her back in her tower. What is Prince Charming?
What is antagonist? antagonist-the person of thing that opposes the protagonist.
200
At the gymnastics meet, Gabby Douglas had a pep-talk from her mom and that is why she did so good at the meet. What is this an example of?
What is character motivation character motivation- the reason behind their actions
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In the song "7 Years" Lukas Graham under goes important changes during the song. What is this an example of?
What is dynamic/round character dynamic/round character- one who under goes important changes as the plot unfolds.
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Alvin said,”I felt like I was getting drowned with shame and disgrace.”
What is 1st person point of view? First-person – the narrator is a character in the story, uses pronouns such as “I” and “me,” shares his or her subjective view of other characters and events
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The foundation of the lion is based around its prey and environment.
What is fundamental Fundamental- The foundation or basis
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I think that Captain America never really found Bucky in the second movie. what is the meaning of what i'm saying?
What is subjective subjective-based on feelings or opinions rather than facts.
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When Peyton Manning stepped out of bounds the crowd saw it but the refs did not.
What is dramatic irony Dramatic Irony- When the audience/reader knows something the character does not.
300
in Beyonce's song "If I Were a Boy" she talked directly about what this guys she is with is like.
What is direct characterization direct characterization-when the narrator directly tells you what the character is like.
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Scar from the lion king, he remains mean throughout the whole story. What is this an example of?
What is Static Character? Static/flat character – one who remains the same throughout the story
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It is obvious that the skunk does not get along too well with the other animals.
What is evident Evident- obvious or easily understood.
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Captain America really did find Bucky in the second movie, even if some people said that he didn't. What is this sentence based on?
What is objective objective-based on facts rather than feelings of opinions.
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The radio station told the story of the game from the players position, describing every detail perfectly.
What is point of view Point of View- The vantage point from which the story is told.
400
In the song "Our Song" by Tswift she talks about how she thinks her boyfriends feels. She is saying her biased opinions about hoe she thinks he feels. She is also being and outside observer. What is this called?
What is third person limited third person limited- the narrator is an outside observer, focuses on the subjective thoughts, feelings, and opinions of one character within the story
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Mickey Mouse Gave Minnie Mouse flowers for Valentines Day, which changed Minnie's mind about Mickey
What is affect Affect- to have an influence on or to create change
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The turtle is a very shy reptile, when they get fearful they hide in they're shells away from the predator.
What is character traits. Character Traits- The qualities of the character. (shy, honest, smart, brave, dumb, fearful, outgoing.)
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Katniss talked to prim about dinner. Peeta could tell that Katniss really loved him. Katniss let the arrow fly. Prim thought about her sister going to the Hunger Games and she got scarred. Katniss looked all nice and clean after her bath for the choosing ceremony. What are these examples of?
What is STEAL method STEAL method- Speech, Thoughts, Effects of others, Actions, Looks.
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The announcer at the volleyball game told all the teams how the day was going to be played out and very specific details on what times we we're playing and what court.
What is narrator Narrator- The voice that tells the story.
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In the song "Reflection" by Fifth Harmony, people talk about how they look and how they talk. What is this an example of?
What is indirect characterization indirect characterization- determining character traits by analyzing their speech, thoughts, effect on others, actions, look
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Patrick's eyebrows look good today.
What is verbal irony? verbal irony- when someone knowingly exaggerates or says ones thing but means another