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Madi's Reading
Question | Answer |
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People or animals who part in a storys action | Charcters |
The reason or reasons that explain why the charcters act as do | Motivation |
Writer describes character | Direct characterization |
Writer reaveals character through actions | Indirect characterization |
Reccuring theme, expressed in different cultures | Universal theme |
Sequence of events | Plot |
introduces the setting | Exposition |
Time and place | Setting |
Introduces the conflict | Rising action |
Problem | Conflict |
Turning Point | Climax |
Conflict ends | Falling action |
In ribbons where did the grandma come from | Hong Kong |
Conclusion | Resolution |
How would you desribe Mr.Bueller in the story seventh grade | Agrreable, laydback, relaxed |
In the poem Loo-Wit what happens to her while she is sleeping | She erupts |
Clues early in story to hnt the reader | Forshawdoing |
What is theme of the story Bear Boy | |
Who is the main character of the bear boy | Kou-Haya |
How does Rikki-Tikki tavi act after killed Karrot | He feels proud of himself |
Who is the main character in the treasure of lemon brown | Greg |
How does Victor try to impress Treasa on the first day of french class | He raises his hand so it sounds like he knows french |
What id gregs main problem in te treasure of lemon brown | He failed math so he cant play ball with the scorpians |
In stroy when story gets interrupted | Flashback |
General name given to literary techniques | Irony |
Language spoken by particular people | Dialect |
Figures of speech using like or as | Similes |
Using an object to represent an idea | Symbol |
Words that imates sound | Onomatopeia |
Repition of constant sound at begging of word | Alliteration |
Compares to things without like or as | Mataphors |
Human qualities to nonhuman thing | Personification |
Visible on page shape | Concrete |
use of sound more than once | repition |
repition of vowel ex blade maze | assonce |
repition of fimailer sound at end ex. wind sand | consonance |
ex. speech teach | rhyme |
ryhmical pattern | meter |
songlike poem that tells a story | ballad |
story poem | narrative |
three line japanese | haiku |
poetry with lack of structure | free verse |
funny five line poems with specific pattern | limmericks |
pairs of ryhming lines | ryming cuplets |
hesitantly | tentavily |
showing shyness | timid |
one becomes member of group | initiation |
failed to take care of | neglected |
came back to consiousness | revived |
great deal | immensly |
something that conforts a person thts dissapointed | consolation |
draw attention away | distract |
belief | conviction |
optional course | elective |
serious | solemn |
produces an effect upon | affects |
luminous | give off light |
curve | swerve |
speak | utter |
small mammal | weasal |
bends | crouches |
unravel | untangle seperate |
force form position | dislodge |
strong tough | sinewy |
strong muscular | brawny |
upper legs | haunches |