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CTT Midterm Test 3 Flashcards

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Explain First Person (narrator)

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An actual character in the story who uses the first person “I”

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Explain First Person Peripheral (narrator)

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A story teller who uses the first person I but isn’t really a character in the story.

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Explain Third Person Omniscient (narrator)

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The narrator knows what is in each character’s mind and knows everything that happens

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Explain Third Person Limited (narrator)

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The narrator sticks to the experience of one character.

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What point of view is used in The Hobbit

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Mostly first person peripheral.

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What point of view is used in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

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Third Person Omniscient

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What point of view is used in Bridge to Terabithia?

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Third Person Limited.

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What point of view is used in The Hawk and the Dove?

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When Melissa is talking and her life is happening it’s first person, but when it’s a story about the monks it’s third person omniscient.

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What is a pun?

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A pun is a joke based on words having two different meaning(homonyms), or two different words sounding the same. (homophones)

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What are some examples of puns from The Phantom Tollbooth?

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Milo’s jail Sentence. Sentence=years of punishment or a group of words.

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What is an idiom?

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A phrase that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning.

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What is an example of an idiom coming true in The Phantom Tollbooth?

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People “eat there words” literally

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What is foreshadowing?

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when an author deliberately uses hints or suggestions to give a preview of events or themes that are coming.

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What are four ways an author can foreshadow?

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Setting a mood, someone making a prediction, appearance of objects/facts/events( like clues in a mystery) , Emphasizing an important character trait.

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What is an example of foreshadowing in Bridge to Terabithia?

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May Belle says “what if you die Leslie” Jesse imagines drowning during Leslie’s scuba diving essay, he feels guilty about not taking her with him and Mrs. Edmunds, these for-shadow Leslie’s death.

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What is an example of foreshadowing in The Adventures Tom Sawyer?

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The creepy description of the graveyard sets the mood for the murder. The death watch beetle Tom hears also for-shadows doctor Robinson’s death. The cave description says “one could easily get lost..” and that for-shadows Tom and Becky getting lost.

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What is a metaphor

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an imaginative comparison between two unlike items and does not include like or as.

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What is a simile?

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an imaginative comparison between two unlike items that includes like or as.

19
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Have you practiced Identifying metaphors and simile yet today? ( or are about to)

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hopefully YES!!

20
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what is alliteration?

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The repetition of beginning consonant sounds.

21
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Have you practiced identifying or making up alliteration? ( or are about to)?

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Hopefully YES!!

22
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What is irony?

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The use of words to indicate the opposite of what is stated.

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Give an example of irony from The Hawk and The Dove.

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An example of Irony in this book is how Peregrine is given the name Columba. Peregrine looks like a hawk and has a temper like one and him being given the name of a gentle bird symbolising peace is ironic.

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Give an example of irony from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.

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The boys enter there own funeral, everyone makes them seeing better than they actually were.

25
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what is a foil?

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A foil is two characters specifically contrasting each other.

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How are Tom Sawyer and Injun Joe foils?

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They both want money, they both want revenge but to different degrees. neither had a good upbringing. Tom=Joe’s mirror image. Joe says muff potter is guilty, Tom proves him innocent. Huck and Tom get treasure injun joe dies, and they take over the hideout.

27
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What are the parts of the plot map, practice answering questions about it?

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Exposition, Inciting Incident, Rising action, CLIMAX, falling action, resolution.

28
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What is the resolution’s other name?

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Denoument/untying of a knot.

29
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What is internal conflict?

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A struggle within a character.

30
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What is external conflict?

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A struggle between a character and an outside force.

31
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give an example of External conflict from Bridge to Terabithia.

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Jesse and Leslie struggle against school bullies.

32
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give an example of internal conflict from Bridge to Terabithia.

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Jesse is afraid of fear, and thinks he’s a coward and not important.

33
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Discuss how superstition is portrayed in Tom Sawyer. (Characters, events, attitudes.)

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The characters in this book are very superstitious. When superstition doesn’t work they say it’s witchcraft. Superstitions are often used instead of good explanations. The graveyard is very superstitious ghosts, warts, dead cats… ect. for examples of superstition see February 25 Notes

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Discuss how allegory is used in The Phantom Tollbooth.

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In the Phantom Tollbooth things that are states of mind are physical and literal things. The doldrums represent boredom and so on… The sea of wisdom gets Tock and Milo wet because they learn from it but the humbug stays dry because he heard wisdom but didn’t recieve it.

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What is allegory?

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When characters or events represent ideas or themes other than there role in the story.

36
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Exposition

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Setting up the story, introducing tone, setting, characters, background info

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Inciting Incident

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The even/moment that introduces conflict and propels the plot forward

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Rising Action

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Plot complication are introduced, building the conflict up to the climax

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Climax

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The point of highest interest, greatest suspense, greatest importance. The Turning point in the story.

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falling Action

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The events that result from the climax

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Resolution/Denouement

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The story wraps up and is resolved. The ending

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