A hint that the author is giving to the reader that something is going to happen before it does in literature is called...
Foreshadowing
What pronouns would be used in first person POV?
I, me, my, we, us
The point in the story where the conflict reaches a peak or the turning point?
Climax
What tone is present in this text? “When are you going to take the garbage out? Sometime this year, maybe?”
sarcastic, rude
Max couldn't decide if he should ask Mrs. Strickland to move seats. What type of conflict is this?
Internal / man vs. self
Zaden ate his birthday cake and his friends sang happy birthday. Zeke sang the loudest.What POV is written?
Third-person objective
A character that undergoes some type of mental change within a piece of literature is known as a ---- character.
Dynamic
The librarian's heart fluttered as she put the books away, while Tommy wondered where his library book was. What POV?
Third person omniscient
Despite being the best chef in town, the restaurant owner couldn't cook a decent meal at home, revealing the fact that he never had time to enjoy his own culinary skills. What literary element is present in these sentences?
Irony
Who is the protagonist in literature?
The main character, the good guy, the person you want to succeed
What drives the plot of a story or pushes it along?
The conflict
Whitney, who happens to be the protagonist of this story, asked for a refrigerator be brought into the classroom but the mean teacher said no. The teacher is an example of the story's ----
antagonist
Colbie thought about the many basketball camps that she attended with Molly. She remembered the smell of the gym the vibrance of the orange ball and the joy of the game. What plot element is present?
Flashback
The air was heavy with tension, and the trees swayed nervously in the wind. What is a tone of this sentence?
fearful, suspenseful, anxious, gloomy
What do we call the stage where the conflict is introduced and the events lead to the climax of the story?
Rising Action
A supporting character that lacks a lot of details is known as a --- character.
flat
How do both 1st-person point of view AND third-person omniscient point of view BENEFIT the reader?
Teacher: It allows the reader to know the inner thoughts of the characters and feel connected to them or know them better.
It is a universal truth. It's an overall message the author wants the reader to walk away with. cannot be too specific. It has to fit multiple books. What is it?
Theme
Rilee and Averie laughed at their teacher as she tripped on a backpack and fell to the ground. Later, at lunch they stumbled over their own backpacks as they got up from the lunch table. What literary element is present in this example?
irony
What happens in the resolution of a story?
The loose ends get tied up
Rilee and Averie laughed as their teacher tripped over a backpack. Later, during lunch, they both stumbled over their backpacks. This is an example of
Irony
Man vs. self is classified as what type of conflict?
Internal Conflict
"Emalyn should be happy with what she is given." Why isn't this a good theme?
It's too specific
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