ELA MCAS 10 Review Terms - 1

"And then he told her." The reader must infer what Patrick Maloney told Mary. This is:

Part of the story where the characters, setting, and situation are introduced.

The most intense, exciting, or important point of a story.

A type of character that develops and learns throughout a story, such as Mary Maloney, is called a:

The story of a person's life written by that person is called:

“The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew, The furrow followed free..." is an example of:

The person who opposes the main character.

Finding differences.

The psychological struggle within the mind of a character (man v. self) is:

"By the way, love that jacket," Bunny said to me as we were getting out of the taxi. "Silk, isn’t it?"

A piece of writing taken directly from a text is called:

The events that leads to the resolution in a story's plot.

Blue is a color, but it is also a word to describe a feeling of sadness, as in, "She's feeling blue."

A literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact is:

The most important point the author makes within a piece of literature.

To find similarities between things.

Descriptive language that appeals to the sense of hearing (i.e. The chirping of birds heralded spring.)

In Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, we know well before the characters that they are going to die. This is called:

A point of view in which "I" tells the story.

Struggle between a character and outside forces. Man v. man; man v. nature; man v. society