English III Review 1

What is author's purpose?

• The lesson or main point of the story.

• The reason the author writes a text. (Inform, Entertain, Persuade)

• An item or concept that has a deeper meaning.

• The reason behind the author's life.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is imagery?

• An item or concept that has a different meaning.

• The reason the author writes a text. (Inform, Entertain, Persuade)

• Creating an image in your mind using words. Usually appeals to the five senses.

• When the opposite of what is expected, happens.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is an archetype?

• A type of blueprint.

• The reason an author writes a text.

• A concept that has a deeper meaning.

• A common character in literature (mad scientist, the geek, etc).

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a motif?

• An item or concept that has a deeper meaning (shows up one or two times in literature).

• An image that is created using words which appeal to the five senses.

• An element or concept that shows up multiple times in literature (More than 3 times)

• The reason an author writes a text. (Inform, Entertain, Persuade)

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is internal conflict?

• This deals with inner emotions and difficult decisions.

• This deals with outside problems such as physical stimuli or issues.

• The reason an author writes a text.

• An idea or concept that has a deeper meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is external conflict?

• The reason an author writes a text.

• This deals with inner emotions or tough decisions.

• This deals with physical stimuli or outside sources.

• An idea or concept that has a deeper meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is situational irony?

• When the opposite of what is expected to happen, happens.

• When someone says the opposite of what they mean.

• When the reader knows something that the characters do not.

• The reason the author writes a text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is dramatic irony?

• When the opposite of what is expected to happen, happens.

• When someone says the opposite of what they mean.

• When the reader knows something that the characters do not.

• The reason the author writes a text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is verbal irony?

• When the opposite of what is expected to happen, happens.

• When someone says the opposite of what they mean.

• When the reader knows something that the characters do not.

• The reason the author writes a text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is theme?

• The overall lesson or main point of the story.

• A concept or idea that has a deeper meaning.

• The reason the author writes the text.

• The way a text is organized by events.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2