Stimulus
This poem is about an old man in a nursing home
What is 'Last of his tribe'?
The ideal length of time in a short story
What is a 'ten minute slice of life'?
When the character remembers something
What is a flashback?
When something is like something else
What is a simile?
The correct spelling is:
seperate/separate
What is 'separate'?
This poem is about an immigrant lost in a city
What is 'Migrant Woman on a Melbourne Tram'?
What an orientation should do
Establish time and place and introduce the main character
The most important part of the story when the message becomes clear
What is the climax?
The use of opposites throughout the story
What is contrast?
The correct spelling is:
defninitely/definately
What is 'Definitely'?
This poem is about the bush versus the city
What is 'Clancy of the Overflow'?
One word that sums up the idea of the story
What is a 'theme'?
An object that can be used to provide a focus for the story
What is symbolism?
When a comparison is used to depict something throughout the story
What is an extended metaphor?
The error in this sentence
The dog barked it was loud and fierce
What is 'a run-on sentence'?
This story is about isolation
What is 'The Drover's Wife?
When you hint at something that will happen
What is foreshadowing?
Used to indicate a switch of POV or a time jump
What are asterisks?
When a non-animate thing is given a human or animal-like trait or action
What is personification?
The correct spelling is
embarassed/embarrassed
What is 'embarrassed'?
This poem is about a woman's sacrifice
What is 'Suburban Sonnet'?
When two things that are opposite in nature are placed close together in a story
What is juxtaposition?
The section of the story where the character faces problems
What is 'rising action'?
The sense that you should use the least in a story
What is sight?
The two errors in this sentence
Marys face fell as she recieved the bad news.
What is 'Mary's - needs and apostrophe' and 'received'?