Reading Intervention- preQuiz 2019-2020

Conversational element

The point at where the conflict becomes most intense.

A person, place, event, or object whcih has a meaning in itself but suggests other meanings as well.

A figure of speech introduced by the word "like" and "as". Provides comparisons between two things.

The author's attitude towards a character or work that is conveyed by the language used.

The use of descriptive words to give a clear mental picture or suggest a sensation of sound, smell, taste or touch.

The atmosphere created thorugh descriptive terms.

A figure of speech used to clarify an idea by making a comparison.

A series of events that builds from the conflict. It begins with the inciting force and ends with the climax.

The events after the climax which close the story.

The turning point at which the outcome of the conflict can be predicted

Characters

Ridicule- the intent is to reveal follies and evils of mankind and thereby bring about correction

The action of repeating something that has already been said or written.

Laughable incidents

Speech patterns of a given locality.

A literary technique in which there is an interrruption of a story to show an event that happened at an earlier time

Gives the reader clues about events which will later occur in the narrative.

Crude comedy with exaggerated humor.

The representation of an animal or idea as having human characteristics.