A character or force in conflict with the main character

a character that experiences a great change

A struggle between a character and an outside force

person vs. society conflict

A person or group of people have a conflict with social traditions or concepts.

person vs. technology conflict

The central character struggles with or against the forces of technology.

Person vs. nature conflict

a character has a problem with some natural happening: a snowstorm, an avalanche, the bitter cold, or any other element of nature.

A struggle between opposing needs, desires, or emotions within a single character

Person vs. Self Conflict

A problem within a character's own mind.

Central idea of a work of literature; the MESSAGE; a complete statement that can be applied to anyone

subject of a piece of literature; usually just one or two words

Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character

Feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

writing or speech that appeals to one or more of the senses

A word that imitates the sound it represents.

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

A comparison using "like" or "as"

A comparison without using like or as

A common, often used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally.

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes

main idea / central idea

A statement that tells what a passage is mostly about *The reader can determine this AFTER reading and comprehending, because it is not always stated outright in the passage.

the author's intent either to inform/teach, to entertain, or to persuade/convince the audience

noting a relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others.

the author's viewpoint / point of view on a topic

written without feelings; only using facts

an objective summary - title and type, author and action, main idea, key details, organized into one paragraph

a form of writing that includes a claim, evidence, and reason that explains how the evidence proves the claim

the writer's position on an issue or problem

Focus statement of an essay; includes the claim and the reasons

a style of writing or speaking that is appropriate for formal communication such as in academics or business

information that can be proven through research, surveys, etc

evidence from a person that claims to have experienced the topic

subject pronouns (definition)

pronouns used for subjects; I, she, he, it, they, we, you

object pronouns (definition)

pronouns used for objects; cannot do an action; me, her, him, them, us, it, you

pronouns that show ownership; never have an apostrophe; my, mine, your, yours, his, her, her, their, theirs, our, ours, its

the word, phrase, or clause to which a pronoun refers

a sentence that makes a statement; always ends in a period

AVD ELA Midterm Review 2024 Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

plot

Back

a series of related events

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

climax

Back

A story's most suspenseful moment

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

conflict

Back

a struggle between opposing forces

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

setting

Back

The time and place where a story occurs

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

exposition

Back

A narrative device, often used at the beginning of a plot that provides necessary background information about the characters and their circumstances.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

resolution

Back

End of the story where loose ends are tied up

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

protagonist

Back

Main character in a story

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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