Literary Terms

What is a theme and a tone? It,s B

2nd person point of view? Second person is when the author is talking to “you.” For example, instead of saying,”He walked

Technical terminology of six sigma management? Six Sigma Management? May be you are meaning Control, the last phase of a Six Sigma project, the end result of a project that has a true improvement. Six Sigma is not a management system, its a method

What is a narrative? In writing, a narrative is a book, literary work, and/or that is containing a story.

What doesn’t change with changes in gravity? Mass, volume, and density.

What doesn’t change with changes in gravity? Mass, volume, and density.

Can a round character be static or dynamic? can do. On the other hand, a round character can also stay the same which is the definition of a static character.

What is a story within a story called? A frame story (also frame tale, frame narrative, etc.) is a narrative technique whereby a main

Does a book have to have a resolution? yes, Bryce plants a sycamore tree in juli’s front yard

What does rising action in a story mean? Rising action is the sequence of events leading up to the climax, the highest point of interest

What two literary devices does Emerson use in Self Reliance? Metaphors, such as, “The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet

What is the inciting incident in the story Araby by James Joyce? , the story is just describing the narrator’s every day life as seen when he says “This happened morning

Who are the main charactors in the book the outsiders? Dally, Darry, Ponyboy, Johnny, Two-Bit, and Sodapop.

What is the main idea in the story the eclipse? Victoria has created an army of “newborn” vampires to battle the Cullen family and murder Bella for revenge. Meanwhile, Bella is compelled to choose between her relationship with Edward and her friend

List 3 examples of a mixture and 3 examples of a compound? 3 examples of mixtures are blood , air , sand in a bucket 3 examples of compounds are salt , H2O

What is the ending of the short story the necklace? Mathilde and her husband spend ten years of their lives working in order to buy a new necklace, only to find out the original was a fake.

What are the five types of conflict? Character vs. Character, Character vs. Self, Character vs. Society, Character vs. Nature, and Character vs. Fate.

What is the falling action in the book Twilight? After Edward saves Bella from nearly being killed by James, and enemy vampire, Edward’s brothers destroy James and the gang returns to Forks and safety. Bella winds up in the hospital because of her i

Is moral a lesson? Yes, as a noun, moral means ethics or a lesson. As an adjective, moral means ethical or virtuous.

Which is the point of view in a story told by someone who is outside the story? the point of view would be called third-person, when someone who may not be in the story

Who is the main character in the story? the main character is Shaila Bhave , an Indian Canadian Hindy who has lost her husband and two sons

What does rising action in a story mean? Rising action is the sequence of events leading up to the climax, the highest point of interest

What is the point of view in the story the pearl? If you mean who’s point of view it is, I think it’s mostly Kino’s point of view

Who is the protagonist and antagonist of the book The Help by Kathryn Stockett? The protagonists of the story are Skeeter Phelan, Aibileen, and Minny. The antagonist of the story

What is realistic story? A realistic story is a story that can actually happen in real life. For example, let’s say

What is the setting of jack and the beanstalk? The setting is inside Jack’s house, the path to the market to sell the cow, and inside the giants

What is the setting of the story does it depict the story? Setting describes where, when, and the context in which a story takes place. It is the backdrop

What is a main conflict? and a situation or even within a character himself/herself. Conflict always leads to a Crisis. So basically like

How is limited narrator different from omniscient narrator? An example of third person limited is the Harry Potter series, which, with the exception of a VERY few chapters is written exclusively from Harry’s point of view. Third person Limited means the narrat

Which literary element referes to the authors word choice? aspects of linguistics important to understand authors’ word choice: syntax, semantics, and semiotics

What is a play in which the main character suffers? A play in which the main character suffers is a tragedy.

What is the setting of the story a letter to god? Lencho,postman,and lencho’s family…

Does a narrative story have to be about you? No, but it helps if you put a bit of yourself into it.

What is an example of protagonist? The protagonist is the main character in a story. For example, Harry Potter is the protagonist

What is the plot of Toy Story 3? So far, I think the plot is that Buzz and Woody end up in a daycare center. If more information

The conclusion to the plot of a short story is? Climax, ending, denouement. O. Henry was known for ( Punch!) snap surprise plot twists- such as All

What is the falling action in the book Twilight? After Edward saves Bella from nearly being killed by James, and enemy vampire, Edward’s brothers destroy James and the gang returns to Forks and safety. Bella winds up in the hospital because of her i

What does atmosphere mean in literary terms? Atmosphere is the mood or emotion that is conveyed by the setting. A large, decaying Gothic castle in the midst of a rain and lightening storm has a foreboding atmosphere. A small cafe will smell like

What does rising action in a story mean? Rising action is the sequence of events leading up to the climax, the highest point of interest

Who is the round character in the story the red convertible by louise erdrich? There are two round characters. Henry and Lyman. We know quite a bit about both, therefore

What is a story within a story called? A frame story (also frame tale, frame narrative, etc.) is a narrative technique whereby a main

Is good vs evil a theme? Yes, good versus evil is actually a very common theme in literary works.

What are the main rules to writing a limerick? It’s actually a tad more complex than many poem structures. Here are the basics: . 5 lines. . Rhyme structure is AABBA (lines 1,2 and 5 rhyme, and 3 & 4 rhyme with each other. Their “beat” is

What are the main rules to writing a limerick? It’s actually a tad more complex than many poem structures. Here are the basics: . 5 lines. . Rhyme structure is AABBA (lines 1,2 and 5 rhyme, and 3 & 4 rhyme with each other. Their “beat” is

Is dramatic work a part of the literary work? According to the Copyright legislation dramatic work is a part of literary work because literary

What is the falling action of Song of the Trees? stacey talks a knife and cuts his vanes then dies

What is the outcome of anastasia’s story? On July 17, 1918, Anastasia and her family were brutally murdered by a firing squad. It was believed that she had survived because 2 bodies were missing when the Romanov burial site was discovered in

Is exposition the event that sets the plot in motion and introduces the main conflict? The exposition explains things. For example, in a play it gives the background information on the characters and setting.

What literary term is used for golgotha? None, it means the ‘skull’ in Aramaic and is similiar to the Hebrew word for skull ‘gulgoleth’.

What does from a literary point of view mean? how the story is writen ex. (1st person uses I, me, my, we. 2nd person uses He, she, they. and 3rd person is like 2nd person)