2015 MX Review- Freshmen

Aperson, place, action or object that stands for something besides itself.

Thehero who sought redemption by performing twelve impossible labors. Greece’sfavorite hero. 

When the narrator uses the pronouns, "I" and "We" 

Theseries of events that build up to the climax. This is usually the bulk of astory.

Supremeruler of the gods, who wields the thunderbolt. The rain-god.

Acomparison between two things using like or as.

Antagonist 

When the narrator uses the pronoun "you"

Which of the following is NOT an essential element of a thesis statement?

Theending of a story where any loose ends or tied up.  The ending can be happy or tragic.

Thegod of fire and the forge. Unlike the other gods, he is not beautiful

A central topic that a textworks with. 

Which of the following does a body paragraph's topic sentence NOT do

Protagonist

What is the image included on the "Quintin Seal" 

Rulerof the seas, and brother to Zeus. Second only to him in eminence. 

Whenhuman characteristics are assigned to a creature or object that is not human.

What type of conflict is present in a story about a boy surviving in the woods

Apollo’stwin sister, and the Lady of Wild things. Associated with the moon.

What type of conflict is present in a story about a knight battling an evil wizard

Ruler of the underworld, and brother to Zeus. 

Acomparison between two things without using like or as. An example offigurative language. 

What is the name of Theseus' father?

Theatmosphere of a literary piece.  Evokescertain emotions in the reader.

Ason of Zeus, who is known for his golden lyre and silver bow. God of light andtruth.

Thecooling down of a story after the climax. When events and complicationsbegin to resolve.

Thegoddess of hearth and home.

Thegod of wine and revelry.

Messengerof the gods, who wore winged sandals and a winged hat. The most cunning of thegods. 

When the narrator uses the pronouns "he", "she", "they", etc. 

Whenan author hints at events that may come to pass.

Themoment where the conflict of the story is introduced.

Beginningof the story where the characters and setting are established

Zeus’wife and sister. Protector of marriage and married women.

Theattitude of a writer toward a subject, theme, or audience. Often conveyedthrough word choice

Thegod of war. Typically represented as hateful or cowardly. 

Thehero who sought the Golden Fleece, and betrayed his betrothed, Medea.   

Astory, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning

The turning point of a story, that is often the moment of highest emotion ortension.

Which of the following is NOT the job of a body paragraph's conclusion sentence

What type of conflict is present in a story about a person overthrowing the government

Antagonist 

Thefavorite hero of Athens, who defeated the Minotaur using some string and hisfists. 

The atmosphere of a literary piece.  Evokes certain emotions in the reader.

Thehero that slew Medusa using magical items given to him from Athena, Hermes,  Hyperboreans.  

Thegoddess of corn and the harvest. Her daughter Persephone was abducted by Hades. 

Anexpression designed to call something to mind without mentioning itexplicitly

What type of conflict is present in a story about a person struggling with anxiety

Daughterof Zeus alone, as she sprang from his head. Protector of civilized life

What tense is a formal essay written in? 

Thegoddess of love and beauty.