elements of plot

The central message of a literary work.

• Theme

• Characterization

• Setting

• Symbolism

• Exposition

Onomatopoeia –

• the use of words that imitate sounds (crash, bang, hiss, splat)

• repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words (lovely lonely lights)

• describe one thing as if it were something else

What happens in a story leading up to the most exciting part of a story. The part of a book or play in which more things start to happen. The _ _ leads to the _.

• Rising Action

• Characterization

• Symbolization

• Theme

• Exposition

The creation or construction of a fictional character. Any person, animal, or figure represented in a literary work. Characters have internal and external traits. Internal traits can be inferred or revealed through actions and dialogue. External traits can be seen by someone else, for example blue eyes, short hair, freckles.

• Characterization

• Falling Action

• Plot

• Climax

• Exposition

Similes –

• use like or as to compare two unlike things and show similarities between the two

• gives human qualities to something that is non-human (The Ocean crashed angrily.)

• poetry that tells a story in verse; often have similar elements to those in a short story (plot, characters, setting)

Which goes 2nd in the Story.

• Exposition

• Rising Action

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

Personification –

• gives human qualities to something that is non-human (The Ocean crashed angrily.)

• poetry that tells a story in verse; often have similar elements to those in a short story (plot, characters, setting)

• expresses the thoughts and feelings of a single speaker, often in highly musical verse

what is tone

• the attitude expressed toward a subject

• repeated sounds at the end of lines (pool, rule, fuel)

• a catch-all phrase for poems not written in rhyme and meter

Hyperbole –

• exaggerated statement and not meant to be taken literally

• the use of any element of language – a sound, word, phrase, clause, sentence – more than once

• a catch-all phrase for poems not written in rhyme and meter

Which function is used to show the graph in matplotlib ?

• plot()

• show()

• scatter()

• none