Question | Answer |
What are the two types of characterization? | Direct and Indirect |
The five elements of plot are rising action, falling action, ________________, exposition and resolution. | Climax |
In what element of plot is the setting of the story introduced? | Expostion |
What type of characterization is revealed through the dialougue of characters? | Indirect Characterization |
Who are the people or animals who take part in a story's ation? | Characters |
What is the way a writer reveals the character's personality? | Characterization |
What is the central maessage expressed in a story? | Theme |
______________ is a message ablout life that is expressed in different cultures and time periods. | Universal Theme |
The sequence of events in a short story is... | Plot |
___________ is the time and place of the story, characters and situation | Setting |
What introduces the conflict or problem? | Rising Action |
The turning point of a story is the... | Climax |
What is the part of a sotry when the conflict lessens? | Falling Action |
The story's conclusion is the ... | Resolution |
What is the use of clues early in a story to hint at events that are going to occur later? | Forshadowing |
What is an optional course you take in school? | Elective |
To make an unpleasant expression by contracting the eyebrows and lowering the corners of the mouth is to... | Scowl |
What is a belief? | Conviction |
What is another word for serious or somber? | Solemn |
What are poem lined divinded into lines? | Stanzas |
A ________ describes one thing as if it were something else. | Metaphor |
____________ gives human qualities to something that is not human. | Personification |
What uses like or as to compare two apparently unlike things? | Similes |
What is anything the represents something else? | Symbol |
The repetition of constant sounds is... | Alliteration |
The repetition of vowel sonds is ___________ | Assonance |
What is the use of words that imitates sounds? | Onamatopia |
Repition of sounds at the ends of words is, | Rhyme |
What is a three-lined Japenese poem? | Haiku |
Poetry that expresses the thoughts and feeling of a single speaker are | Lyrics |
Songlike poems that tell a story are | Ballads |
What type of poems are shaped to look like their subjects? | Concrete Poems |
Humurous, rhyming five line poems are | Limericks |
What enhances a poem's mood and meaning? | Sound Devices |
The use of any element of language twice is | Repitition |
In the story Seventh Grade, who does Victor have a crush on? | Theresa |
How are the stories Stolen Day and Seventh Grade alike? | The both embarrass themselves. |
In the poem The Desert is My Mother, is the title a metaphor or a simile? | Metaphor |
In the poem Bailando who is the author talking about? | Her aunt. |
In the poem Rider, what is the author trying to escape? | Loneliness |
What type of poem is Seal? | Concrete Poem |