Reading Unit 1 Test Review

a type of character who changes

A person, animal, or imaginary creature in a literary work

The meaning, moral, or message about life or human nature communicated by a literary work

the turning point - most exciting sometimes

a contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens

A struggle against opposing forces

comparison of two things that have some quality in common, without like or as

giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

The event that sets the main character or characters on the journey that will occupy them throughout the narrative

a comparison of two things that have some quality in common using like or as

the repetition of a sound or letter at the beginning of words

an expression that has a meaning different from the meaning of its individual words

Where the plot of a story normally begins - Meet the characters- Determine the Point of View - Learn about the setting

The events in a story that move the plot forward and build towards the climax

Occurs after the climax

a reference to a famous person, place, event, or work of literature

The time and place in which events in the story occur

An author’s use of exaggeration or overstatement for emphasis

Conflicts are resolved and the story concludes

The writer’s attitude towards his or her subject

a type of character who stays the same

helps readers picture ordinary things in new ways.

The atmosphere or feeling a literary work conveys to readers