Figurative Language
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Figurative Language
StoryElements
AuthorTechniques
Themes And
ArchetypesWriting
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FINAL JEOPARDY!
Figurative Language- 100
The underlined phrase is an example of this:
“George Bergeron correctly identified the earthquake, and well he might have—for many was the time his own home had danced to the same crashing tune…”
Figurative Language - 100
BACK
Answer:
Personification
Figurative Language - 200
When the opposite of what one expects to happen occurs
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Irony
BACK
Figurative Language - 200
Figurative Language - 300
“Every window a loud yellow illumination” is an example of this.
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BACK
Figurative Language - 300
Metaphor
Figurative Language - 400
“His anger evaporated” is an example of this.
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Imagery
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Figurative Language - 400
Figurative Language - 500
“Maggie can’t appreciate these quilts! She’d probably be backward enough to put them to everyday use” is an example of this.
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Irony
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Figurative Language - 500
Story Elements - 100
List and explain the 5 major elements of story progression
BACK
Story Elements - 100
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Exposition— background information
Rising action— events increasing in tension
Climax— the critical moment of the story; most suspenseful
Falling action— events that occur due to the climax
Denouement— tying up of loose ends
Story Elements - 200
The point of no return in a story
BACK
Story Elements - 200
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Climax
Story Elements - 300
List and define the 3 ways a narrator can view a story
BACK
Story Elements - 300
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1st person—a character in the story3rd person limited—not in the story
and only knows one person’s thoughts3rd person omniscient—not in the
story and knows everyone’s thoughts
Story Elements - 400
A character in a story can either change or not change. Those two types of characters are…
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DynamicStatic
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Story Elements - 400
Story Elements - 500
Three elements that contribute to the rising action
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ComplicationsConflictRising tension
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Story Elements - 500
Author Techniques - 100
An author’s fingerprint of the way he writes
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Author Techniques - 100
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Style
Author Techniques - 200
3 ways a writer can create a creepy mood
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A creaky door openedClowns (depending on the context)Objects doing something they shouldn’t
(empty swing swinging)
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Author Techniques - 200
Author Techniques - 300
How an essayist differs from a fiction writer when it comes to theme
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Essayist often states the theme directly (thesis), but the fiction writer doesn’t
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Author Techniques - 300
Author Techniques - 400
The narrator in “The Sweet Life in Kumansenu” does this when he tells us about the father through his actions
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Indirect characterization
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Author Techniques - 400
Author Techniques - 500
“To enter into that silence that was the city at eight o’ clock of a misty evening in November, to put your feet upon that buckling concrete walk, to step over grassy seams and make your way, hands in pockets, through the silences, that was what Mr. Leonard Mead most dearly loved to do” is an example of this
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Mood
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Author Techniques - 500
Themes and Archetypes - 100
The common theme of a story whose main character is reaching adulthood
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Coming of ageLoss of Innocence
BACK
Themes and Archetypes - 100
Themes and Archetypes - 200
A strong willed woman that is often in charge of her family
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Earth Mother
BACK
Themes and Archetypes - 200
Themes and Archetypes - 300
The common archetype you often find in stories such as “The Pedestrian”
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Rugged Individualist
BACK
Themes and Archetypes - 300
Themes and Archetypes - 400
The common theme in a story where a character experiences a cultural crossroads and has to choose what path to take
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Struggle with self
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Themes and Archetypes - 400
Themes and Archetypes - 500
This archetype can appear in one of two ways: 1) someone who jokes around for fun2) one who fools others to be mean
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Trickster
BACK
Themes and Archetypes - 500
Writing - 100
The five stages, in order, of the writing process
Answer: PrewritingOutliningDraftingRevision
Final
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Writing - 100
Writing - 200
The point of view in a formal essay
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Third person
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Writing - 200
Writing - 300
3 of the ____ prewriting strategies
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Writing - 300
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Writing - 400
Asking a thoughtful question or creating a mental picture are 2 ways to do this
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Begin an essay
BACK
Writing - 400
Writing - 500
2 functions of a paragraph’s topic sentence
Answer:1) Introduce the topic of the
paragraph2) Tie into the thesis of the paper
BACK
Writing - 500
FINAL JEOPARDYWhen doing research, list the important
parts of a source that must be documented.
Discuss why proper documentation is necessary.
AnswerAuthorTitle of book or websitePage numbersOrganizationPublisherDate accessed
It is important to properly document your sources because otherwise you would be stealing someone else’s work. Tthey deserve credit for their work
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