Unit 1 Review

words that describe character’s personality or qualities that makenthem who they are.

A problem in a story is called what?

Latin root meaning born or birth

Which word has a positive connotation?

a literary device that refers to the repetition of the same consonant sounds in a line of text.

The author's attitude toward a subject or audience

TRUE OR FALSE: An autobiography is slightly different than a memoir?

A struggle that a character faces within him/her self

The author's word choice:

a sentence or clause continues across a line break.

A line of poetry in which a sentence or phrase comes to a conclusion at the end of the line. There is puncuation!

Latin prefix meaning not or opposite of

a limited kind of autobiographical writing that focuses on one period or aspect of the writer’s life.

An extreme exxageration

A memoir...

What are the four reasons that an author writes?

what type of figurative language is shown here: "She let the cat out of the bag."

Comparing by describing one thing as another

What type of figurative language is this: Perhaps it's like driving a Yugo and realizing that the 18 wheeler can't see u

features repeated vowel sounds in words that are close to each other

The general subject that the passage is about?

The author's reason for writing

something that shows how two things are alike, but with the ultimate goal of making a point about this comparison.

What is this an example of: You have to be as busy as a bee to get good grades in high school.

Writing intended to make people laugh

Mood refers to...

A struggle between the character and an outside force

the repetition of the same letter sound across the start of several words in a line of text.

A comparison using like or as

TRUE OR FALSE: The 2 types of conflict are internal and external