English terms 1ST Period Flashcards

1

Comparing two things to look for similarities

Irony
Simile
Analogy
Metaphor

2

The literal definition of something

Aside
Denotation
Connotation
Inference

3

Ordinary language is called

Exposition
Prose
Rhetoric
Poetry

4

A genre of drama where something bad happens to the main character

Comedy
Tragedy
Love story
Historical

5

The villain of a story is also called:

Foil
Antagonist
Protagonist
Mentor

6

Pathos

builds credibility
Appeals to emotions
Makes the author less trustworthy
Appeals to logic

7

The implied meaning of something

Inference
Denotation
Connotation
Aside

8

Ethos

Appeals to logic
Appeals to emotions
Makes the author less trustworthy
builds credibility

9

Logos

builds credibility
Appeals to logic
Makes the author less trustworthy
Appeals to emotions

10

The main character/hero of the story is also called:

Mentor
Antagonist
Protagonist
Foil

11

Texts that are not real, made up

Literary devices
Nonfiction
Rhetorical questions
Fiction

12

The order of events in a story is called:

Characters
Setting
Structure
Plot

13

Texts that are based on real events

Rhetorical questions
Literary devices
Nonfiction
Fiction

14

Comparing two things by saying something is something else

Analogy
Irony
Metaphor
Simile

15

The life lesson of a story

Aside
Central idea
Theme
Genre

16

Writing that aims to prove a certain point or convince someone of something is called:

Rhetorical Analysis
Synthesis
Expository writing
Argumentative writing

17

What sound does iambic pentameter minic?

Human Heartbeat
A clock ticking
A car starting
A DE DE DUH DUH DUM beat

18

The time and place that a story is set is called the:

Structure
Characters
Plot
Setting

19

Comparing two things using "like" or "as"

Metaphor
Analogy
Irony
Simile

English terms 1ST Period

Questions 19

English terms 1ST Period

Questions 19