Week #16 literary/rhetorical voacabulary quiz

anecdote

• A long account of some boring or banal often serious incident.
• A brief account of some interesting or entertaining often humourous incident.
• What Hermine gave Ron when he was turned into something.
• A brief poem about some interesting or entertaining often humourous incident.

concrete details

• The fine lines and markings of a sidewalk.
• Concrete terms and statements refer to specific people, places, events, or things.
• Loose terms and statements refer to unspecified people, places, events, or things.
• Concrete poems that refer to specific people, places, events, or things.

ellipsis (in literature)

• When the sun covers the moon.
• When a word or phrase is left out, or omitted, from a sentence that creates a chronological gap.
• When a word or phrase is added from a sentence that creates a chronological gap.
• When a word or phrase is added from a sentence that creates a biological gap.

ellipsis (grammtaically)

• The three dots that indicates words have been left out...
• The brackets you place around an (aside).
• A symbol used to separate two dependant clauses.
• When the moon covers the sun.

frame device

• A story that contains another story or stories.
• A story that contains another poem or poems.
• A story about a frame and its device.
• A poem about another poem or poems.

limerick

• My friend Rick had a lime.
• A humorous five line poem with specific meter and rhyme that is often bawdy and absurd.
• A serious ten line poem with non-specific meter and rhyme that is often stoic and conservative.
• A humorous seven line poem without meter and rhyme that is often silly and absurd.

omniscient narrator

• The all knowing third person point of view that allows the reader to know all the inner thoughts and workings of all the characters in a work.
• The first person point of view that allows the reader to know all the inner thoughts and workings of all the characters in a work.
• A narrator that only eats omnis.
• The not knowing second person point of view that allows the reader to know all the inner thoughts and workings of all the characters in a work.

resolution (in literature)

• The culmination of a fictional plot.
• A good photo where the pixels cannot be seen.
• The start of a story where suspense is revealed.
• The point of a narrative at which the action decends.

scene

• A subdivision of an act in drama.
• A subdivision of homes.
• A compilation of moments in a play.
• What happens when your mom finds out you "borrowed" $20 from her purse.

tunring point (in literature)

• The point in the plot where the conflict has calmed down so that the antagonists situation will change either for the better or the worse.
• The point in the plot where the conflict has intensified so that the protagonists situation will change either for the better or the worse.
• The point in the beginning where the drama has decreased so that the protagonists situation will change either for the better or the worse.
• That point where you do one more thing and your mom loses it.