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What is the difference between Mood & Tone?
Mood = How the reader feels Tone = The author's attitude
What is the difference between connotation and denotation?
Denotation = Dictionary definition Connotation = Meaning beyond dictionary definition
What is dramatic irony?
When the audience knows more than the character
What is verbal irony?
Saying the opposite of what you mean; sarcasm
What is situational irony?
The opposite of what is expected
Give me an example of Character vs. Self Conflict in "Bullet in the Brain"
Answers will vary
Give me an example of Character vs. Character Conflict in "Bullet in the Brain"
Answers will vary (ex. being poor, government control)
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction = Not real Nonfiction = Real
What is the difference between topic and theme?
Topic = 1-2 words; Theme= 1-2 sentences
What is the difference between round and flat characters?
Round characters= well developed with multiple character traits
Give me an example of a secondary character from "Bullet in the Brain"
The women, the robber(s)
True or False: An antagonist can be an animal or nature
True
True or False: The antagonist is always the bad guy
False
True or False: Protagonists are always the good guy
False
What is the difference between static and dynamic characters?
Static characters stay the same, and dynamic characters change.
What does the acronym REAL stand for?
Respectful, Encouraging, Appropriate, Loyal
What is indirect characterization?
When the author shows rather than tells about a character
Give an example of personification
Answers will vary (ex. The desk cried from the weight of the book)
Give an example of onomatopoeia
Answers will vary (ex. "Boom!" "Pow!")
What is imagery?
Descriptive Language (usually appeals to the 5 senses)
What is an allusion?
A casual reference to another story (ex. You're as angry as the hulk)
Give an example of alliteration
Answers may vary (ex. Sally sells seashells)
What is the difference between metaphors and similes?
Metaphors = Comparison not using like or as Simile= Comparison using like or as
Define 3rd Person Objective Point-of-View
Told by an outside narrator, you only see actions (no thoughts)
Define 3rd Person Omniscient Point-of-View
Told by an outside narrator, you know what more than one person is thinking.
Define 3rd Person Limited
Told by an outside narrator. We know one character's thoughts.
Define 2nd Person Point-of-View
The narrator describes the reader's actions, thoughts, and background using "you."
Define 1st Person Point-of-View
the narrator is a person in the story; telling the story from their own point of view.
Give me an example of theme in "Bullet in the Brain"
Answers will vary
What are the two necessary parts of setting?
When and Where (time and place)
Label each part of the plot "montaña rusa"
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
What are five elements of a story?
Plot, Setting, Theme, Characters, Point-of-View, Historical Context, Conflict, etc...
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