grammar Flashcards
what is new realism
a new young adult category that includes drugs, sexualality, and divorce
how does IATC relate to new realism
because the parents in the story are very unreliable and the tone of the book is dark
what is the historical content of IATC
The story IATC takes place prior to the 1960’s. The main character is a white protagonist from the middle class living with his two parents in a suburban neighborhood
First person
narrator is a part of the story, often uses I or we
second person
usually used in instructions, often uses you or your
third person
narrator isn’t involved in the story, often used he, she, or the characters name
third person limited
narrator is limited to one character, tells thoughts and feelings of one character
third person omniscient
narrator is all knowing, narrator tells thoughts and feelings of more than one character
third person objective
narrator does not reveal any characters thoughts or feelings, only a character’s dialogue and action are narrated
mood
The overall feeling the reader gets from the piece
examples for mood
Light-hearted, playful, tender, warm, hopeful, peaceful, joyous, inclusive, welcoming, liberating, tense
tone
How the narrator feels about the topic
examples for tone
Anxious, appreciative, concerned, depressed, hopeful, jealous, loving, peaceful, wise, sensitive, timid