the purposeful repeating of a word or phrase within literature to create a rhythm or make a point

compares two unlike things using "like" or "as" to create vivid imagery.

the repetition of initial and stressed sounds at the beginning of words or in accented syllables.

a reference to a famous person, place, event or work of literature

is the time and place a story takes place.

the series of events of a story. The plot of a story consists of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and the resolution.

when human qualities are given to non-human things.

when an object, color, shapes or gestures stands for something else.

he main message in a work of literature, usually about life, society, or human nature.

the main point of the story (who, what, and where).

a character who experience personality changes throughout the plot of a story

character who does not experience personality changes during the course of the story

Contrast and/or Contradiction

when a character does something that is different than what you would expect.

when micro actions (small moments) when a character acts slightly different from what you would expect.

when the author chooses to interrupt the action to tell about a memory; a flashback.

when an older character offers serious advice to the main character.

Repetition of Words and Symbols

looking for the repetition of words, objects, or colors.

when a character realizes, understands, or finally figures out something. -How might this change things?

Help

Options

focusNode

Didn't know it?
click below

Knew it?
click below

Don't Know

Remaining cards (0)

Know

retry

shuffle

restart

0:00

Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

Normal Size Small Size show me how

ELA REVEIW

FInal review for ELA

Term	Definition
repetition	the purposeful repeating of a word or phrase within literature to create a rhythm or make a point
simile	compares two unlike things using "like" or "as" to create vivid imagery.
alliteration	the repetition of initial and stressed sounds at the beginning of words or in accented syllables.
allusion	a reference to a famous person, place, event or work of literature
setting	is the time and place a story takes place.
plot	the series of events of a story. The plot of a story consists of exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and the resolution.
personification	when human qualities are given to non-human things.
symbolism	when an object, color, shapes or gestures stands for something else.
theme	he main message in a work of literature, usually about life, society, or human nature.
central idea	the main point of the story (who, what, and where).
dynamic character	a character who experience personality changes throughout the plot of a story
static character	character who does not experience personality changes during the course of the story
Contrast and/or Contradiction	when a character does something that is different than what you would expect.
Shifts and Changes	when micro actions (small moments) when a character acts slightly different from what you would expect.
Memory Moment	when the author chooses to interrupt the action to tell about a memory; a flashback.
Words of the Wiser	when an older character offers serious advice to the main character.
Repetition of Words and Symbols	looking for the repetition of words, objects, or colors.
Aha Moment	when a character realizes, understands, or finally figures out something. -How might this change things?
character vs. nature:
character vs. supernatural:
character vs. technology
character vs. man/character

Created by: user-2042287

"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries: