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Characterization is defined as
An important decision a character makes
The arrangement of events in the story
The words, thoughts and actions of the characters
Language that appeals to the five senses to create a picture in the reader's mind is ____
Irony
Imagery
Setting
Tone
What would “Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her" be an example of?
Allegory
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Allusion
What is the organized pattern or sequence of events in a story?
Plot
Characterization
Conflict
Setting
Sam's mom screamed, "I told you a million times to pick up your room!'
What FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE is Sam's mom "using" to get her point across?
Hyperbole
An allusion
A Simile
Imagery
What is the term for the struggle between two forces?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Conflict
Climax
The theme of a story is...
one word listing a topic in the book
a complete sentence stating a lesson about life
the events in a story
the problem or struggle in the story
A theme should be a statement, not just one word.
TRUE
FALSE
A novel can have more than one theme.
TRUE
FALSE
Which of the following might describe the setting of a story?
a frog and a witch
happy and loving
a high school in 1956
love is stronger than fear
The way the story or poem makes the reader feel.
theme
author's purpose
mood
tone
What do you call the voice that communicates with the reader?
the speaker
the mood
the conflict
the theme
What is another name for the feeling the author tries to convey in the story?
mood
setting
theme
speaker
When the conflict is solved and the main characters usually have a lesson learned or a "silver lining"
conflict
climax
resolution
All of the tools authors use to hint at larger themes, ideas, and meaning in a story or piece of writing
plot
literary devices
characters
words
Words or phrases are used in a non-literal way for a particular effect.
Includes: simile, metaphor, personification
tone
onomatopoeia
figurative language
_____ is who is telling the story and what the character or narrator telling the story can see
character
point of view
theme
Authors deliberately choose to arrange their information and ideas in a particular way.
_____ refers to the manner in which an author presents information and ideas
chronology
structure / style
plot diagram
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