Diary and devices Flashcards
Why was he Bullied
He looked different; he had big feet and more brain juice.
When he was at school, why did they hate him
Because he was different.
Why was he hated in his home town
He was bullied because he went to a white school.
Why did he hit Roger
He hit him because he called him a n-word
What does setting mean
The time and place of a Story, whether real or imagined
What does antithesis mean
Clearly opposite ideas juxtaposed in parallel grammatical structure
What does point of veiw mean
the point of veiw like first seccend third.
what does Irony mean
Dramatic irony – This occurs when the reader or audience understands more about the events of a story
than a character.
Situational irony – This occurs when what actually happens is the opposite of what is expected or
appropriate.
Verbal irony (Sarcasm) – A person or character says one thing but really means the opposite.
When was the Declaration of Independence signed?
August 2, 1776
what does allusion mean
an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
what does alliteration mean
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
what does Onomatopoeia mean
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g. cuckoo, sizzle ).
what does Anthropomorphism mean
the attribution of human characteristics or behavior to a god, animal, or object.
What does the fearful trip mean in o capten my capten.
it means the cival war
what does ship mean
the united states