Jeopardy By: Mary V. Quinn

When personality is revealed through descriptive adjectives and phrases Direct characterizationIronyIndirect Characterization

When personality is revealed by character’s speech, actions, and appearance Indirect characterizationDirect Characterizationallegory

Device used to present an idea using symbols allegory symbol personification

A story within a story frameallegoryepic

Recounts adventures with the theme of love, and often includes heroes, kings, knights, quest, and battle Medieval romancesepicSatirical essay

Lengthy narrative poem epic Satirical essay narrative

The writer uses satire to poke or make fun of a subject Satirical essay Authors purpose style

Writers choice of words, figures of speech, devices, shaping of sentences, time period style Time period frame

Why a piece was written Authors purpose theme Main idea

A rhetorical device that uses a sharp incongruity or discordance irony Satirical essaypersonification

Lengthy narrative poem epicthemeallegory

the kind intended solely to entertain commercial fictionSurprise EndingPoint of View

a situation in which a character must choose between two course of action, both undesirable dilemma conflict Stream of Consciousness

an unexpected turn in the development of a plot surprise irony conflict

a completely unexpected revelation or turn of plot at the conclusion of a story or play surprise ending Happy ending conflict

an ending in which events turn out well for a sympathetic protagonist happy ending Antagonistconflict

an ending that turns out unhappily for a sympathetic protagonist unhappy ending Happy ending 1 st person point of view

the condition of a successful literary work whereby all its elements work together for the achievement of a central purpose artistic unitysupriseMain idea

a situation in which an author gives the plot a twist or turn unjustified by preceding action or by the characters involved plot manipulation suprise deconstruction

an unexpected turn in the development of a plot surprise Unhappy ending Artistic unity

a completely unexpected revelation or turn of plot at the conclusion of a story or play Surprise ending Wrong Answer Stream of consciousness

an ending in which events turn out well for a sympathetic protagonist happy endingantagonist allegory

an ending that turns out unhappily for a sympathetic protagonist unhappy endingconflictirony

the condition of a successful literary work whereby all its elements work together for the achievement of a central purpose artistic unity Plot Wrong Answer

a situation in which an author gives the plot a twist or turn unjustified by preceding action or by the characters involved plot manipulation Wrong Answer

usually have only one or two predominant traits flat characters Wrong Answer

the central character in a story or play are complex and many sided round characters Wrong Answer

written by someone with serious artistic intentions who hopes to broaden, deepen and sharpen the reader's awareness of life literary fiction Wrong Answer

remains essentially the same person from the beginning of the story to the end static character Wrong Answer

undergoes a distinct change of character, personality or outlook developing or dynamic character Wrong Answer

controlling idea or its central insight theme Wrong Answer

the story is told in the third person by a narrator whose knowledge and prerogatives are unlimited omniscient point of view Wrong Answer

the story is told from the viewpoint of one character in the story third person limited point of view Wrong Answer

presents the apparently random thoughts going through a character's head within a certain period of time, mingling memory and present experiences, and employing transitional links that are psychological rather than strictly logical stream of consciousness Wrong Answer

the author disappears into one of the characters first person point of view Wrong Answer

the narrator disappears into a kind of roving sound camer objective point of view Wrong Answer

something that means more than what it suggests on the surface symbol Wrong Answer

the sequence of incidents or events through which an author constructs a story Plot First person point Of view Plot manipulation

a story that has a second meaning beneath the surface, endowing a cluster of characters, objects, or events of added significance allegory symboltheme

nonrealistic story fantasy Satirical essay epic

any force in a story of play that is in conflict with the protagonist antagonist narrative narrator

the sequential arrangement of plot elements in fiction or drama structure plot personification

a clash of actions, desires, ideas, or goals in the plot of a story or drama conflictPlot manipulation Direct Characterization

the central character in a story or play protagonist antagonist Main character

the quality in a story or play that makes the reader eager to discover what happens next and how it will end suspense dramaSurprise ending

an unusual set of circumstances for which the reader craves an explanation; used to create suspense. mysterysuspenseSurprise ending

the exact, dictionary meaning of a particular word denotation symbolism connotation

emotional word associations usually based on individual experience, regional experience, or universal implications connotationfigurative languagedenotation

words that arouse the sense of sight, sound, smell, taste or touch Imagery tone irony

generally introduces by like or as, a comparison of two dissimilar objects simile metaphor allusion

a comparison of two dissimilar objects, without using like or as; endowing the first object with the qualities of the second object metaphor similepersonification

the repetition of initial consonant sounds alliteration figurative language denotation

the repetition of vowel sounds within a line of poetry assonance consonance allegory

the repetition of consonant sounds within a line of poetry consonanceassonancedenotation

reference to a well known historical or literary figure or event allusion allegoryconnotation

an apparent contradiction that actually may contain a universal truth paradox denotation figurative language

the structure or organization of the work that gives it unity, through arrangement, rhyme scheme, number of lines, etc. Different forms of poetry include haiku, sonnet, ode, elegy, lyric, epic, and many others. form style tone

the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning ironytonestyle

the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning verbal irony Situational irony tone

In which what happens is not what is expected situational irony figurative language Plot manipulation

the writer's attitude towards the subject or audience toneAuthors purposeconflict

a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc. diary syntax journal

a daily record, as of occurrences, experiences, or observations journal History bookdiary

style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words diction denotation style

the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. syntaxsymbolsdenotation

of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal figurative languagesyntaxEpic poem

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