1. Term Review for Final Exam

2. Term Review – First Set (1-9) Rhythm Rhyme Hyperbole Enjambment Metaphor Simile Repetition Personification Tone

3. 1 A figure of speech which makes an implicit, implied or hidden comparison between two things/objects that are poles apart but have some characteristics common between them.

4. Metaphor

5. 2 A figure of speech, which involves an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.

6. Hyperbole

7. 3 A literary device that repeats the same words/phrases a few times to make an idea clearer.

8. Repetition

9. 4 An attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience, generally conveyed through the choice of words/viewpoint of a writer on a particular subject.

10. Tone

11. 5 A repetition of similar sounding words occurring at the end of lines in poems or songs.

12. Rhyme

13. 6 A thought or sense, phrase or clause in a line of poetry that does not come to an end at the line break but moves over to the next line.

14. Enjambment

15. 7 A figure of speech in which a thing, idea or animal is given human attributes.

16. Personification

17. 8 A figure of speech that makes a comparison showing similarities between two different things. Draws resemblance with the help of the words “like” or “as.”

18. Simile

19. 9 Demonstrates the long and short patterns through stressed and unstressed syllables particularly in verse form.

20. Rhythm

21. Term Review – Second Set (10-15) Plot Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

22. 10 The series of conflicts and crisis in the story that lead to the climax.

23. Rising Action

24. 11 All of the action which follows the climax.

25. Falling Action

26. 12 The structure of a story; the causal arrangement of events and actions within a story.

27. Plot

28. 13 The turning point. The most intense moment (either mentally or in action).

29. Climax

30. 14 The conclusion, the tying together of all of the threads.

31. Resolution

32. 15 The start of the story. The way things are before the action starts.

33. Exposition

34. Term Review – Third Set (16-22) Theme Character Dynamic Character Static Character Character Motivation Setting Imagery

35. 16 Individuals that participate in the action

36. Character

37. 17 Remains the same throughout the story.

38. Static Character

39. 18 Used to identify and establish the time, place and mood of the events of the story

40. Setting

41. 19 Undergoes some kind of change as the plot unfolds.

42. Dynamic Character

43. 20 Intention or desire that causes him or her to act in a particular way.

44. Character Motivation

45. 21 When the authors uses words and phrases to create “mental images” for the reader

46. Imagery

47. 22 A main idea or an underlying meaning of a literary work that may be stated directly or indirectly

48. Theme

49. Term Review – Fourth Set (23-27) Point of View First Person Second Person Third Person Omniscient Third Person Limited

50. 23 Involves the use of either of the two pronouns “I” and “we”

51. First Person

52. 24 The narrator adheres closely to one character’s perspective

53. Third Person Limited

54. 25 Employs the pronoun “you”

55. Second Person

56. 26 The mode of narration that an author employs to let the readers “hear” and “see” what takes place in a story, poem, essay, etc.

57. Point of View

58. 27 Narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story

59. Third Person Omniscient

60. Term Review – Fifth Set (28-34) Conflict Internal Conflict External Conflict Man vs. Man Man vs. Society Man vs. Nature Man vs. Self

61. 28 Arises as soon as a character experience two opposite emotions or desires. Hint: The larger category

62. Internal Conflict

63. 29 The main character fights to endure or overcome forces of nature

64. Man vs. Nature

65. 30 Two characters against each other

66. Man vs. Man

67. 31 When a character finds himself in struggle with outside forces

68. External Conflict

69. 32 The main character challenges a law, tradition or institution

70. Man vs. Society

71. 33 The struggle inside one’s head Hint: The Sub-Category

72. Man vs. Self

73. 34 A struggle between two forces

74. Conflict

75. Term Review – Section 6 Tragedy, Tragic Hero, Tragic Flaw, Catastrophe, Chorus, Skene, Orchestra, Choragus, Myths, Legends, Dramatic Irony

76. 35 Traditional stories about the gods and goddesses.

77. Myths

78. 36 A long building that served as the backdrop for the action and as a dressing room.

79. Skene

80. 37 Leader of the chorus.

81. Choragus

82. 38 Stories handed down from the past believed to be based on actual historical events.

83. Legends

84. 39 A spacious floor where the action took place, located between the skene and audience.

85. Orchestra

86. 40 A disastrous conclusion that usually involves multiple deaths

87. Catastrophe

88. 41 When the audience knows more than the characters do.

89. Dramatic Irony

90. 42 At the center of a tragedy is a person of high rank who accepts his or her downfall with dignity

91. Tragic Hero

92. 43 An error in judgment or a weakness in character, such as pride or arrogance – helps bring about the hero’s downfall.

93. Tragic Flaw

94. 44 A masked group of 15 actors who observe and comment on the action through songs

95. Chorus

96. 45 A form of drama that shows the downfall of a dignified, superior character who participates in events of great significance.

97. Tragedy

98. Term Review- Section 7 Main Character, Minor Character, Round Character, Flat Character, Stock Character, Protagonist, Antagonist

99. 46 Types of characters who have become conventional or stereotypical through repeated use in particular types of stories. They are instantly recognizable to readers or audience members.

100. Stock Character

101. 47 The characters that represents the opposition against which the protagonist must contend.

102. Antagonist

103. 48 This literary personality is notable for one kind of personality trait or characteristic.

104. Flat Character

105. 49 Characters who serve to complement the major characters and help move the plot events forward.

106. Minor Character

107. 50 Central person in a story, and is often referred to as the story’s main character.

108. Protagonist

109. 51 Characters who are vital to the development and resolution of the conflict. The plot and resolution of the conflict revolves around these characters.

110. Main Character

111. 52 Anyone who has a complex personality; he or she is often portrayed as a conflicted and contradictory person.

112. Round Character

113. Term Review - Section 8 Rhetorical Appeals, Logos, Ethos, Pathos

114. 53 An appeal based on emotion (aka pulling on the heart strings)

115. Pathos

116. 54 An appeal based upon the reputation or experience of the writer

117. Ethos

118. 55 An attempt to earn audience approval/agreement by playing to natural human tendencies or common experience

119. Rhetorical Appeal

120. 56 An appeal to logic. Might draw on statistics, credible sources, etc.

121. Logos