20-1 Course Review

A figure of speech in which an animal, object, natural force, or idea is given human characteristics

The representation of something as more extreme or dramatic than it really is.

Being clearly and directly told. Something that is directly stated.

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Beside the lake, beneath the trees,…And dances with the daffodils.

"All the world's a stage,And all the men and women merely players" is an example of

Something repeated to catch your attention or show importance.

In a Critical Analytical Response, you can use the words "I" and "me", and can make personal connections to the text

An apparently contradictory or absurd statement.

A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase.

A writer’s attitude toward a literary work and its audience

Saying, "I just love going to the dentist", when you hate the dentist, is an example of...

Which of the following would be appropriate language to use in a CARL?

An expression in which the intended meaning is hidden; where what is meant is the opposite of what is said.

Jargon- special words/expressions used by a particular profession/group and are difficult for others to understand.

A figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis.

"O my luv is like a red, red rose" is an example of...

In Animal Farm, the animals believe Boxer was sent to the hospital while readers he was sold to the slaughter house

The audience knowing Juliet is asleep while Romeo thinks she is dead is an example of...

To make fun of something, or someone, in literature in order to promote change.

Infer- understanding important information a story tells you implicitly.

Language is used to mean something other than what is written, something symbolic, suggested, or implied.

What should you start your analysis section off with?

A convention that lets a character speak directly to the audience without being heard by other characters.

Which of the following TV shows is considered satire?

A comparison of two things to show their similarities. Often used to help explain a principle or idea.

Attributes human emotions to inanimate objects of nature in order to reflect and enhance the mood of a literary piece.

Fiction that uses a true to life approach (avoids coincidence,happy endings, rewarding the hero, punishing the bad guy)

A situation or use of language that involves some sort of discrepancy

What should the analysis section of your CARL paragraphs NOT include?

"Hope is the thing with feathers" is an example of..

“Oh no, I couldn’t possibly eat another piece of cake.” -my aunt as she picks up another piece of cake and starts eating

A direct or indirect reference to a past literary work, historical figure or event

In an exam setting, you do not need to offer direct quotes from the text.

To say one thing “is” another; a comparison without using “like” or “as”.

Personal, subjective meanings associated with a word (in addition to the denotative meaning).

What fraction of your paragraph should be dedicated to analysis?

The author of Scythe is...

A wife's husband dies and she now feels a sense of freedom. He then returns, not dead, and she dies of shock.

Critical Analysis is comparable to...

A word opposite in meaning to another.

The presentation of something as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.

The author of Unbroken is...

Allows a character to speak his thoughts aloud, but not directly to the audience. Reveals characters personal thoughts

Refers to a central element woven throughout a story by the repeated use of tangible references.

A story that represents a larger point about society or human nature, whose characters may represent real-life figures

Where a character unknowingly behaves in a manner opposite to what is expected in a situation

An incongruity between actual circumstances and those that would seem appropriate.

The author of Little Fires Everywhere is...

Writing that appeals to the senses; writing that “paints a picture” in the reader's mind.

Something that is suggested, but not directly stated.

When an author provides a hint about what might happen later in the story. This often helps to build suspense.

What should you NOT include in a CARL introduction?

A figure of speech that combines apparently contradictory terms (“sweet sorrow” and “loving hate”).

Refers to the emotional response that the writer wishes to evoke in the reader through a story.

A thing that stands for something beyond literal meaning (simple, tangible entity that represents something abstract)

The author of The Midnight Library...

An Olympic swimmer drowns in a bathtub is an example of...

Macbeth and the lords awaiting Banquo after the audience is aware of his assasination is an example of...

The author of the Book Thief...

When an author refers to something that has already happened.

Comparison using “like” or “as”.