English Flashcards
5 must haves in a sentence are:
- Start with a capital letter
- End with a punctuation
- Have a subject
- Have a predicate(verb)
- Make sense
Protanganist:
Good character/hero
Antagonist:
Bad character/villian
Round character:
Well-developed
Flat character:
Not fully developed
Dynamic character:
Goes through changes
Static character:
Stay the same
Setting:
Where and when the story takes place
Three parts of a story are:
Time, place, and mood
Mood:
How the atmosphere of a story is. Like the feeling
Exposition:
Start
Inciting incident:
Part that sets the mood
Resolution:
End
How many types of conflicts are there?
Four
What are the types of conflicts?
Character v.s. self
Character v.s. character
Character v.s. nature
Character v.s. society
Tone:
The way the author talks. The attitude
Tone uses(what part of speech):
Adjectives
Is tone action:
No
The four major parts of a paragraph includes:
Topic sentence, detail, supporting evidence, conclusion sentence
Theme:
Lesson that the author wants you to learn
Central Idea:
Main idea
Five reasons of authors purpose:
Persuade, Inform, Entertain, Explain, Describe(PIEED)
Personification:
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
Simile:
A comparison of two unlike things using like or as
Metaphors:
A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as.
Stanza(poem):
One or more lines that look like a paragraph.
