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Advanced English 10: Rhetorical Elements
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The part of the story in which the strands of the plot are explained or resolved.
Denouement
Exposition
Conflict
Falling Action
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The highest or most intense point in the development of the story; culmination.
inciting incident
climax
peak
rising action
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a
foil
is
a character who shines bright like a diamond
the opponent or enemy of the main character
a character who contrasts another character
a character stays the same throughout the story
4
a
virtuous
protagonist is a character who...
lives in constant regret of personal sins
lives a rich and lavish lifestyle
sacrifices for others; has courage or noble qualities.
treats his mother right
5
The narrator reveals the internal thoughts of all the characters
Omniscient Third Person POV
Limited Third Person POV
Objective Third Person POV
6
round character
a complex, complicated character
a character with one defining trait
a character who changes
a character who does not change
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(in plot) the initial conflict/action that begins the rising action
exposition
inciting incident
climax
initial incident
8
Round characters are characters that...
contrast another character
are admired for their courage
are complex and undergo development
ate too much last night
9
a change in mood or tone accompanying a change in meaning or expression
Rhetorical Shift/Turn
Dramatic Irony
Foil
Flashback
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The part of the story in which the problem is worked out.
Falling action
Motif
Climax
Resolution
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Which of the following is an example of internal conflict?
feeling guilt over shoplifting
feeling jealous of a best friend's beauty
being caught cheating on a test
being arrested
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Frequently uses the pronoun 'I' in the telling of the story
Third Person POV
Second Person POV
Unreliable Narrator
First Person POV
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when what is
said
is not what is
meant
dramatic irony
tragedy
situational irony
verbal irony
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presents background information... Ex: "Once upon a time, in a faraway land there lived..."
inciting incident
exposition
foreshadowing
setting
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An example of External Conflict is
a character is caught in a hurricane and must get to safety
a character is angry that they cheated on their spouse
excessive pride or confidence
a character struggles with a tough decision
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Which of the following would be considered a typical
theme
and has universal appeal?
the joy of math class
love for your favorite dog Sassy
coming into adulthood
hating your freckles
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Imagery is defines as...
a style of speaking that a writer, speaker or character uses
the main idea or underlying meaning in a literary work
a recurring subject, theme, or idea
language and descriptions that appeal to our 5 senses
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Connotative Diction is defined as
a recurring subject, theme or idea
language that appeals to our 5 senses
the definition of a word in the dictionary
the implied meaning of a word
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motif
an image or symbol that continually reappears in a story
a scene in a story that shows something that happened prior
an object or image that stands for something else
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In The Poisonwood, Bible Ruth May Price says, "Reverent and Misrus Underdown...".
Oxymoron
Hubris
Malapropism
Symbolism
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The time and place of action in a story
inciting incident
plot
exposition
setting
22
the author's attitude toward the subject matter of the story
characterization
theme
plot
tone
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The general feeling that a piece of writing creates within the reader.
POV
Imagery
Mood
Tone
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"Static" is
a character stays the same throughout the story
a character undergoes a significant internal change
the author attitude toward the subject matter of the story
a sequence events that make up the action of a story
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The narrator sticks to the external facts of the story
Objective Third Person POV
Omniscient Third Person POV
Limited Third Person POV
26
occurs when readers have information that characters do not
verbal irony
foreshadowing
situational irony
dramatic irony
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The narrator describes the thoughts of one character in the story.
Omniscient Third Person
Objective Third Person
Limited Third Person
28
when an object or image stands for something else
motif
pun
foreshadowing
symbolism
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falling action (plot)
concluding action that resolves the conflict
initial conflict that begins the rising action
events that follow climax; loose ends are tied up
conflict develops and tension builds
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when the opposite of what is
expected
occurs
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
a surprise
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dynamic character
a character undergoes a significant change
the feeling the author tries to evoke in the reader
a character stays the same throughout a story
the author attitude toward the subject matter of the story
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an excess of confidence or pride in a character
tragic hero
dynamic character
static character
hubris
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rising action (plot)
the turning point in the story
concluding action that resolves the conflict
events that follow the climax
when conflict develops and tension builds
34
central meaning of a literary work, often a universal idea
theme
motif
exposition
universal idea
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a sequence of events in a literary work
rising action
plot
theme
flashback
36
a virtuous protagonist who suffers because of a fatal flaw
round character
protagonist
hero
tragic hero
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a scene in a story that shows something that happened prior to that point in the story
hubris
foreshadowing
flashback
rising action
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a character notable for a single personality trait or characteristic
static character
a basic bro
tragic hero
flat character
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characterization is
a character stays the same throughout the story
a feeling the author tries to evoke in the reader
how an author reveals characters' personalities
the author's attitude toward the subject matter of the story
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a figure of speech combining two contradictory elements
Mood
Oxymoron
Malapropism
Theme
