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Today Cellphones Away! Everyone needs a piece of paper. Your job is to follow along with your guesses for EVERY PART of the Review! Test on Monday! You’ll see everything on Monday’s test today: Terms & Short Story Descriptions Two passages and questions We will go over the answers once everyone has completed them!
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Term Review – First Set (1-10) Rhyme Hyperbole Metaphor Simile Personification Alliteration Onomatopoeia Imagery Allusion Annotation
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1 A figure of speech which makes an implicit, implied or hidden comparison between two things/objects that are poles apart but have some characteristics common between them.
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Metaphor
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2 A figure of speech, which involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.
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Hyperbole
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3 A stylistic device in which a number of words, having the same first consonant sound, occur close together in a series.
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Alliteration
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4 A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing, or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.
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Allusion
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5 A repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poems or songs.
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Rhyme
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6 When the author uses words and phrases to create “mental images” for the reader
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Imagery
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7 A figure of speech in which a thing, idea or animal is given human attributes.
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Personification
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8 A figure of speech that makes a comparison showing similarities between two different things. Draws resemblance with the help of the words “like” or “as.”
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Simile
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9 A word which imitates the natural sounds of a thing.
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Onomatopoeia
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10. Reading with a pen in hand and taking notes on your thoughts as you read.
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Annotation
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Term Review – Second Set (11-16) Plot Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution
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11 The series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax.
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Rising Action
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12 All of the action which follows the climax.
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Falling Action
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13 The structure of a story; the causal arrangement of events and actions within a story.
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Plot
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14 The turning point. The most intense moment (either mentally or in action).
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Climax
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15 The conclusion, the tying together of all of the threads.
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Resolution
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16 The start of the story. The way things are before the action starts.
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Exposition
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Term Review – Third Set (17-22) Theme Character Dynamic Character Static Character Character Motivation Setting
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17 Individuals that participate in the action
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Character
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18 Remains the same throughout the story.
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Static Character
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19 Used to identify and establish the time, place and mood of the events of the story
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Setting
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20 Undergoes some kind of change as the plot unfolds.
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Dynamic Character
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21 Intention or desire that causes him or her to act in a particular way.
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Character Motivation
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22 A main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly
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Theme
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Term Review – Fourth Set (23-28) Point of View First Person Second Person Third Person Omniscient Third Person Limited Naïve Narrator
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23 Involves the use of either of the two pronouns “I” and “we”
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First Person
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24 The narrator adheres closely to one character’s perspective
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Third Person Limited
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25 Employs the pronoun “you”
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Second Person
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26 The mode of narration that an author employs to let the readers “hear” and “see” what takes place in a story, poem, essay, etc.
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Point of View
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27 Narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story
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Third Person Omniscient
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28 A first person narrator that does not fully understand what he sees or experiences
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Naïve Narrator
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Term Review – Fifth Set (29-36) Conflict Internal Conflict External Conflict Man vs. Man Man vs. Society Man vs. Nature Man vs. Self Suspense
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29 Arises as soon as a character experience two opposite emotions or desires. Hint: The larger category
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Internal Conflict
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30 The main character fights to endure or overcome forces of nature
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Man vs. Nature
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31 The excitement or tension that readers feel as they get involved in a story and become eager to know the outcome.
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Suspense
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32 Two characters against each other
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Man vs. Man
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33 When a character finds himself in struggle with outside forces
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External Conflict
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34 The main character challenges a law, tradition or institution
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Man vs. Society
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35 The struggle inside one’s head Hint: The Sub-Category
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Man vs. Self
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36 A struggle between two forces
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Conflict
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Stories in Review (37-42) The Interlopers Harrison Bergeron Searching for Summer By The Waters of Babylon There Will Come Soft Rains A Sound of Thunder
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37 A future priest sets out on a journey east to gain knowledge. What he discovers is that their gods were just people and the Place of the Gods is New York City.
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By The Waters of Babylon
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38 A fourteen year old boy breaks free from his handicaps and declares himself Emperor to show people that total equality always suppresses our potential.
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Harrison Bergeron
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39 After nuclear war, a technologically-advanced house keeps going about its duties, until Nature burns it down.
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There Will Come Soft Rains
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40 Eckles goes on a dinosaur hunt in the far past, only to alter the future forever by stepping on a butterfly.
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A Sound of Thunder
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41 In a world where sunshine and blue skies are hidden behind the clouds of nuclear fallout, a recently married couple finds a bit of sun with a generous old lady and her blind son.
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Searching for Summer
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42 Two enemies meet in the disputed forest, only to get trapped under a falling tree limb. Of course, once they make their peace, they are eaten by wolves.
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The Interlopers
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Put the Pieces of a Plot Diagram in order! 43 44 45 46 47
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Test Passages and Questions (46- 65) DO NOT WRITE ON THE ORIGINALS! Read each passage, then you will answer the questions. Once everyone has answered the questions, we can go over the answers…BUT NOT BEFORE THEN! Each question represents a question on the test. All will become multiple choice on the test.
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