Unit Vocab

Verbal Irony is when

• says the opposite of what they really mean or sarcasm.

• the opposite happens than what is expected or intended

• when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Situational irony is

• when someone says the opposite of what they really mean or sarcasm.

• when the audience knows more about a situation than the characters do.

• when the opposite happens than what is expected or is intended.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

Exposition happens

• at the beginning of the story and sets the scene.

• when the character plot is rising and creates suspense, interest and tension.

• the most intense, exciting, or important part of the story

• the turning point in the story before the resolution

• unfolding or solution of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Climax is the

• denouement

• setting the scene

• the unfolding or solution of the story

• the most intense, exciting, or important point of the story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Protagonist

• a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone

• a person who creates drama

• leading character or one of the major characters

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Antagonist refers to

• internal struggle

• leading character or one of the major characters

• a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Internal struggle is defined as

• takes place between the main character and some outside force

• a character might struggle with an emotional problem such as fear

• main events of a play

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

External Conflict is

• main events of a play, novel, or movie.

• a character might struggle with an emotional problem such as fear.

• struggle that takes place between the main character and some outside force.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Plot is

• Main events of a play, movie, novel, or similar work.

• leading character

• person who creates drama

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C