Listing Flashcards
6 ways to reveal a character
Describe his THOUGHTS Describe his ACTIONS Describe his PHYSICAL FEATURES Describe his PAST Describe the SETTING HOW OTHER CHARACTERS DESCRIBE THEM
5 points of view
1st person narrator 2nd person narrator 3rd person omniscient narrator 3rd person limited omniscient narrator 3rd person objective narrator
Stage 1 of an initiation story
A young person starts out innocent
Stage 2 of an initiation story
The young person encounters something harsh
Stage 3 of an initiation story
The young person experiences an epiphany and realizes the harshness of the world
3 differences between poetry and prose
Line length
The use of sound devices
Compression of statements
4 types of essay organization
Space order
Chronological order
Order of importance
One extreme to another
4 Modes of discourse
Exposition
Narration
Description
Argument/Persuasion
6 Author’s purposes
To PERSUADE To RIDICULE or MOCK To INFORM To QUESTION To ELICIT AN EMOTIONAL RESPONSE To ENTERTAIN or AMUSE
9 rhetorical strategies
Description Narration Exemplification Comparison/Contrast Cause/Effect Classification/Division Process Analysis Argumentation Definition
4 types of humor
Slap-stick humor
Shared experience
Hyperbole
Juxtaposition of Opposites
4 sentence structures
Compound sentence
Compound Complex sentence
Complex sentence
Simple sentence
4 sentence types
Exclamatory sentence
Interrogative sentence
Declarative sentence
Imperative sentence
3 Rhetorical Appeals
Emotional appeal
Logical appeal
Ethical appeal
3 forms of intensification
Repetition
Association
Composition
