Suspense Unit- Key Terms

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Dramatic irony

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Audience knows something characters do not.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Type of irony: A fire station burns down.

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Situational irony

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Term 'setting' in a narrative:

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Time and place of the story.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Primary function of suspense in a story?

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Creates tension and keeps the reader interested.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Narrative point of view using 'I' and 'we'.

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First person

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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In literature, a 'claim' is:

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A statement that asserts something to be true.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Situational irony vs. dramatic irony

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Situational irony occurs when the opposite of what is expected happens.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Example of conflict in a story:

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A character's internal struggle with guilt.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

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Role of reasoning in a claim:

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Provides evidence and justification.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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Narrative point of view knowing all characters' thoughts and feelings.

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Third person omniscient

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DOK Level 1: Recall