English II EOC Prep

When a character is onstage by himself and reveals his private thoughts in a monologue

A long, narrative poem that details the events of a hero

Criticizing or making fun of human nature usually through exaggeration

_____ information is completely factual, and ____ information is based on opinions

The dictionary definition of a word

A problem that occurs within a person such as guilt, regret, etc is called _____ conflict

"To be or not to be" as a lyric in a song

Speech distinctive to a particular group of people. Example is "ya'll"

Point of view in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of the characters

A character speaks to another character on stage , but the rest of the cast cannot hear it

What is the author's attitude toward the character or subject of a work?

A statement that seems like it couldn't be true, but actually is

An Olympic swimmer falls asleep and drowns in the bathtub.

The first sentence of a body paragraph in an essay that tells what that paragraph will contain

The emotional association of a word is called ____.

This type of irony occurs when the audience knows something the characters do not.

What figurative language? I am as hungry as a starving lion in the Sahara.

A storyline or character that is repeated throughout time. Like a stereotype.

A tale that can stand alone as a story but also has a meaning on a deeper level

"Bright darkness" is an example of a(n) ------

A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in poems

A question that is asked for effect, but not intended to be answered.

Criticizing or making fun of human nature or mistakes usually through exaggeration

A sentence in the introduction of an essay that explains what the essay will be about.

Encyclopedias are ___ sources because they are not written by people who experienced firsthand

Appealing to reason and sound judgment in argumentative or persuasive writing

The order of words, phrases, or ideas in written or spoken expression

The atmosphere of a literary work, which evokes feeling/ emotion in the reader

Appealing to emotions in argumentative or persuasive writing

Speech given by one character in a play or movie. It is usually lengthy.