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Short story unit 1
Quiz 1 Review 9th grade Mrs.Blain
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is indirect characterization? | writer reveals info though characters thoughts, words, actions, and how other characters react to him/her |
| What is direct characterization? | Writer makes a direct statement about the character's peronilty or physical appearnce. |
| What is a foil character? | a character who contrasts with another character helps show that charaters traits. |
| What is a flat character? | a character that is added to a story for the pourpose of the plot or as a foil only has one or two personilty traits. |
| What is a round character? | A character that is fully devloped with many traits can be good or bad we know this character very well. |
| What is a static character? | a character that doesn't change regardless of the changes in his/her envirnment or events. |
| What is a dynamic character? | A character that changes dramatically either through the groth process or response to learning from events or his/her envirnment |
| What is characterization? | How the author develops a character in a story. |
| At the beginning of the story, rainsford's attitude toward hunted animals could be best described as | unfeeling |
| What event brings about a change in the relationship between the grandmother and the boy? | When the little boy asks for candy in spanish and he learns she can speak english. |
| What is the format for essays? | 1.Hook/lead 2.characters 3.author/story 4.plot summary 5.thesis |
| What does incongruously mean? | in a way that does not fit |
| What does Periphery mean? | the surrounding aera, outskirts |
| What does finality mean? | THe state of being settled |
| What does incomprenensible mean? | not understandable |
| What does coveted mean? | desired strongly, wished for longingly |
| What does depreciated mean? | to lessen the price or value of |
| What does instigate mean? | to stir up or cause to happen |
| What does imputation mean? | an accusation |
| What does parsimony mean? | stinginess, extreame cheapness |
| What does prudence mean? | cautious, good judgement |
| What is an exposition? | Intro gives setting, tone, characters, foreshadowing, other facts |
| What is foreshadowing? | hints or clues |
| What is the inciting force? | Something that triggers the conflict |
| What are the types of conflict? | problems person vs. self, person vs. person, person vs. nature, person vs. scoity, person vs. machine, person vs. fate. |
| What is the rising action? | Builds from the conflict, begins with the inciting force ends with the climax |
| What is the crisis? | The conflict reaches turning point, crisis occurs before or at the sametime as the climax |
| What is the Climax? | high point of story outcome of conflict predicted |
| What is the falling action? | events after climax |
| What is the denouement? | the ending where the conflict is resolved |
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