midterm- Lit

the part of the plot that comes after the falling action

the sequence of events in narrative works such as stories, novels, plays, and some nonfiction

a contrast between what is said or done and what is expected

the method a writer uses to develop the personality of a character

what quote is this"we heard a kind of war whoop such as David might have emite when he knocked out the champion Goliath"

someone telling the story who is not apart of the story

the use of clues by an author to prepare readers for events that will happen in the narrative

the main idea of a story, peom, novel or play

what quote is this: "The kid was in the street throwing rocks at a kitten..."

a reference in work of lit to a wellknown character place or situation in history or from another work of lit music art

the pattern created by arrangment of stressed syllables, especially in poetry

writer talks an object or living things as if human

an interruption in a chronological narrative

what type of story is Stargirl

the time and place in which the events of a short story, novel, or drama occur

comparison of two different things using like or as

the authors choice and arrangment of words and sentences in a literary work

a feeling of curiosity, uncertainty, or even dread about what is going to happen next

literature in which situations and characters are invented by the writer

what quote is this: "A watch's minute hand moves more quickly than mine did."

a figure of speech in which a human quality is given to a animal, object, or idea

comparison of two unlike things wiothout clue words

words that apply to the 5 senses

language that emphasize sense impression to help the reader see, hear, feel, smell, and taste the things describ in work

what quote is this: "Dr. Strauss says I shud rite down what I think and evrey thing that happins to me from now own."

the main character is called

the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way

the recurrence of sounds, words, phrases, lines or stanzas in a speech or piece of writing

in a play, or story, the action that follows the climax

the part of the plot that adds complications to the problems in the story and increases the readers intrest

a person in the story, telling the story from their own point of view

a group of lines forming a unit in a poem

many poems have _________

the authors introduction to characters, setting, and situation of a story

a figure of speech using like or as to compare unlike things

the emotinal quality or atmosphere of the story or poem

the point of greatest suspence interest or suspence in a narrative