EOC English 2 Key Terms Set 1

What is prose?

• The ordinary form of written language

• A type of poetry

• A character in a story

• A literary device

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the setting of a story?

• The main character

• The time and place of the story’s action

• The sequence of events

• The central message

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is the plot of a literary work?

• The sequence of events

• The main character

• The conflict

• The theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is a dynamic character?

• A character who does not change

• A character who develops or changes

• A character seen in only one way

• A character with many traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is a static character?

• A character who develops

• A character who does not change

• A character with many traits

• A character who is the main focus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is a round character?

• A character with many different traits

• A character who does not change

• A character seen in only one way

• A character who is the main focus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is a flat character?

• A character with many traits

• A character who develops

• A character seen in only one way

• A character who is the main focus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is a protagonist?

• The main character in a literary work

• The character who opposes the main character

• A character who does not change

• A character with many traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is an antagonist?

• The main character

• The character who opposes the protagonist

• A character who develops

• A character with many traits

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is direct characterization?

• The author directly states the character’s traits

• The reader infers traits from actions

• A character's thoughts are revealed

• A character's dialogue is analyzed

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3