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23 Cards in this Set
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List the Five Plot Elements |
1. Exposition 2. Rising Action 3. Climax 4. Falling Action 5. Resolution |
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Internal Conflict |
Character vs Self |
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External Conflict (5) |
Character vs Character Character vs Nature/Fate Character vs Society Character vs Technology Character vs Supernatural |
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Five Types of Text Structure
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Sequence Cause and Effect Problem Solution Compare and Contrast |
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_______________ is developed through the characters and their experiences. Readers learn a universal life lesson when this is properly developed. |
Theme |
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Think about perspective. In The Wednesday Wars there is a narrator (Holling) who tells the story. We learn the most about Holling as a person, as opposed to any other character in the book. This novel is told from a _______________ |
first person point of view |
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The reader determines _____________ in literature through observing the plot, characters, setting, and author's diction. It is the feeling the reader gets. |
Mood |
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___________ is the author's attitude towards what he or she has written |
Tone |
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_________ must suit the topic, purpose, and audience. |
Tone |
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When drawing ___________ in literature, you are finding similarities betweens characters, events etc. |
Parallels |
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Sensory details or descriptive details that appeal to the 5 senses are called examples of ___________ |
Imagery |
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The dictionary definition of a word is referred to as the word's ____________ |
denotation |
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The three forms of Irony include _________, ____________, and ______________ |
Situational Irony, Dramatic Irony, and Verbal Irony |
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Dramatic Irony |
When the reader knows something that the characters don't |
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Situational Irony |
When what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected |
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Verbal Irony |
When someone says one thing but they mean the opposite |
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A ____________ is a genre that focuses on a specific period in the author's life |
Memoir |
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When a character has an epiphany in a work of literature it is: _______________ |
A sudden moment of understanding that changes them for the better |
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In The Wednesday Wars there are many referenced to Shakespeare's works and characters within those works. This is an example of: ____________ |
Allusion |
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Archetypes (give examples) (Answers will vary) |
Victim Villain Hero Sidekick The Innocent The Sacrificial Figure |
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The difference between when the author explicitly states a character's personality traits and when the reader has to draw a conclusion based on clues is: _________________________ |
direct and indirect characterization |
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STEAL is a mnemonic device to help one recall the 5 ways and author demonstrates: _________________ |
indirect characterization |
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STEAL |
Speech Thoughts Effect on Others Actions Looks |
