Engelsk Muntlig Flashcards
What is plot
A plot is whats going on in the story
Line
A Line in a story is a sentence that you say
What is excrept
Excrept is like a sentence u take out of for exsampel a movie
What is a Classic
A Classic is Hugh quality
What is a protagonist
Is the main charactet in a story
Examples of a protagonist
Harry potter. He is the protagonist becouse he is the main charater
Antagonist
A antagonist is the person that goes against the protagonist, a example could be Voldemort
Charles Dickens
Born in 1812
Made A Christmas carol and David Copperfield and much more
William Shakespeare
Born 1564
Often referred to as the greatest playwright in the English language
He made poems, and plays. He made thing like Romeo and Juliet
Ernest Hemingway
He was a American novelist and journalist.
He gained fame for novels like “the old man and the sea” and “a days wait”
Earned the Nobel prize in literature in 1954
Alice Walker
Born 1944
American author, poet and activist.
Best known for “the color purple” which won prize winning novel
She did work like themes of race, gender, and social justice
What is the plot in “A days wait”
It is about a little boy named Schwartz having flu with a low fever. He thinks he has a dangerous fever because in school they talked about 40 degrees Celsius being dangerous. But the father said that it is 2 different thermometer.
What is «A CHRISTMAS carol» plot
Ebenezer Scrooge from a bitter, old man to a kind and generous individual after being visited by three ghosts. They show him the errors of his ways and the consequences of his actions. Scrooge learns the true meaning of Christmas and seeks happyness by helping others and embracing the spirit of the holiday
What is the plot in Romeo and juliet
The young lovers, Romeo and Juliet, come from feuding families, the Montagues and the Capulets. Despite the ongoing hatred between their families, Romeo and Juliet fall deeply in love and secretly marry. Their forbidden romance leads to a series of tragic events, ultimately resulting in their untimely deaths. The play explores themes of love, conflict, and fate.
The color purple plot
Celie, a young African American woman living in the rural South in the early 1900s. The story delves into themes of racism, sexism, and abuse as Celie struggles with her traumatic past and finds strength and resilience through her relationships with other women. Through self-discovery and empowerment, Celie ultimately achieves independence and freedom.
What phrases did William Shakesprear come up with
Break the ice that means to remove the tension at a first meeting
What is the underdog
The underdog is a plot where the person is hidden in a way. In the end the underdog wins and the arrogant loses. An example of this is Cinderella, where she is the underdog and the stepmother and stepsisters are arrogant.
What is terrible tragedy
The fatal flaw or terrible tragedy, these are the storys where it dont work out. A example on this can be romeo and juliet, where they both die at the end.
Boy meets girl
Boy meets girl can have many variants like person meets dog or person finds dream job. Protagonist finds something good, loses it and then get it again. This is in many romantic comedy
The hunter and the hunted
The protagonist is clever but walks into the spider’s web. The spider is crafty, cruel and chilling to watch. Think about the fly’s struggle to get out of the web. This is triller
The test or the quest
Searching for something or must complete some task. For example, they must tavel the world to find it or complete it. A example can be squidgame
Creation
Creation is when there is involved one or more gods. The gods make all of the things humans needs. Sometimes the humans fail.
What universal plot is Romeo and juliet
Terrible tragedy
What universal plot is thw color purple
The hero can not be keeper down