What is imagery? Give an example.

Give an example of situational irony.

In this point of view, the narrator knows everything about all the characters, almost as if he were godlike.

What is third person limited point of view?

She was so frightened by the bump in the night, but her sister knew it was just the wind.

She was so frightened by the bump in the night. She wondered if her sister was afraid, too.

I was so frightened by the bump in the night, but I don’t think my sister was.

What is indirect characterization?

What is direct characterization?

What is foreshadowing?

What kind of characterization is this? Today my English teacher read the dictionary to us for the whole period.

This kind of story has a literal and symbolic meaning.

What kind of characterization is this? My English teacher is so boring.

This is the meaning of a story, what the writer is saying about life or about people.

This is the person or force who is working against the protagonist.

What was the antagonist in “By the Waters of Babylon?”

What is an allusion?

Give an example of an allusion.

Define archetype and give an example.

This part of the plot presents the characters and the basic situation.

Explain the difference between an internal conflict and an external conflict.

Give an example of situational irony from the story “The Chaser.”

What is dramatic irony?

Give an example of dramatic irony.

What is verbal irony?

Give an example of verbal irony.

Give an example of first person point of view.

This point of view is sometimes called the video camera. Name the point if view and explain why it is called this.

This kind of character changes and grows over the course of the story

Name a dynamic character in a story we have read this term.

Name three of the steps in a hero quest.

Explain how the donkey is a foil character to Shrek.

Name Aristotle’s first step in a tragedy.

Name Aristotle’s second step in a tragedy.

What is the third step in a tragedy?

What is the last step in a tragedy?

Define hamartia.

What was Marilyn Cross’s character flaw (her hamartia)?

What was Prince Prospero’s hamartia?

Which step in Aristotle’s definition is missing in “Masque of the Red Death?”

What is the climax in the story “The Masque of the Red Death?”

Is Sheila Mant a static or dynamic character? Why?

Name a round character from one of our stories.

Is Prince Prospero a dynamic or a static character? Explain.

Is Billy Boy Watkins a flat or a round character? Explain.

What is tone?

Name a complication in “Contents of the Dead Man’s Pockets.”

Is Tom Beneke a dynamic or static character? Explain.

Is Claire Beneke a flat or a round character? Explain.

Name two kind of irony and explain. Oh, great – just what I needed...

Name two kinds of irony and explain.

Explain how the sinking of the Titanic is ironic

Explain how the sinking of the Titanic is a tragedy.

Explain how Hunger Games is a tragedy.