1. English 10 Literary Terms (week two)

2. Point of view  Is the perspective from which a story is told

3. First Person Point of View  First person point of view uses “I”, “We”, “Us” The narrator is usually a character involved in the action of the story

4. (Third person) limited omniscient point of view  Third person limited omniscient uses Third person pronouns (he, she, it, they, them) to tell the story The speaker is not involved in the story Provides insight into one characters’ mind Readers understand ONE characters thoughts, motivations, wishes, etc.

5. (Third Person) Omniscient Point of View  Omniscient Point of View uses Third person pronouns (he, she, it, they, them) to tell the story The speaker is not involved in the story Provides insight into all of the characters’ minds Readers understand ALL characters thoughts, motivations, wishes, etc.

6. Objective Point of View  Objective Point of View Uses Third person pronouns (he, she, it, they, them) to tell the story The speaker is not involved in the story Does not provide any information about the internal thoughts of any characters Focusses on the external actions of characters Like a movie camera

7. Second person point of view  When the narrator addresses the reader by saying “you”.  This point of view is often used when giving directions or instructions “Next, you should remove the pan from the stove”

8. At dawn, Mae Tuck set out on her horse for the wood at the edge of the village of Treegap. She was going there, as she did once every ten years, to meet her two sons, Miles and Jesse, and she was feeling at ease. At noon time, Winnie Foster, whose family owned the Treegap wood, lost her patience at last and decided to think about running away.

9. Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, “and what is the use of a book,” thought Alice, “without pictures or conversations?” So she was considering, in her own mind whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her.

10. And we scrounged. Next to survival, scrounge was probably the most important word in our new vocabulary. We found a store that was throwing out water-damaged mattresses. Getting them home was a problem, since we had to make two trips, leaving Brad and Katie, armed with sticks to guard over the remained. I truly expected them to be challenged by some gang boss, but they said that the only person who came by was a scrawny little rat of a girl living alone. We let her have one of the mattresses.

11. They spoke no more until camp was made. Henry was bending over and adding ice to the bubbling pot of beans when he was startled by the sound of a sharp snarling cry of pain from among the dogs. Henry grunted with a tone that was not sympathy, and for a quarter of an hour they sat on in silence, Henry staring at the fire, and Bill at the circle of eyes that burned in the darkness just beyond the firelight.

12. Speaker, Narrator, and Author  The speaker the person from whose point of view the story or poem is told  The Narrator The person telling the story, usually involved in the plot o The Author is the person who wrote the story

13. SUSPENSE  Suspense is a common mood created by the use of foreshadowing, setting, and character.  That quality of a literary work that makes the reader or audience uncertain or tense about the outcome of events.  Suspense makes the reader ask "What will happen next?".  Suspense is greatest when it focuses attention on a sympathetic character.

14. SYMBOL  An object that represents something more abstract  Ex:

16. a mythical two-tailed mermaid siren from Greek mythology an alluring and irresistible female figure The siren's objective was to a seduce the seagoing mariner with a powerful enticing song most often to the unfortunate demise of the susceptible sailor who could not resist temptation. represent the irresistible and seductive quality of the coffee itself

18.  The apple is a reference from the Bible story of Adam and Eve, where the apple represents the fruit of Tree of Knowledge, perhaps with a pun on “byte/bite”

20. The winged goddess Nike represents swift victory

22. The four horsemen of the apocalypse  Conquest  War  Famine  Death  Aka “The END”