Short Story Unit Flashcards
1
Q
Plot
A
The sequence of events in a story
2
Q
Situational irony
A
The contrast between what is expected and what actually exists or happens
3
Q
Imagery
A
Words and phrases that Appel to the readers senses
4
Q
Connotation
A
Positive or negative feelings associated with a word
5
Q
Denotation
A
Dictionary meaning of a word
6
Q
Theme
A
Message or insight about life or human nature that the writer presents
7
Q
Genre
A
A category of literature
8
Q
Third person omniscient
A
Narrator isn’t a character in the story
Tells what all characters are thinking
He,she,they
9
Q
First person
A
Narrator is a character
I,me,we
10
Q
Second person
A
Writing to the reader
You
11
Q
Third person limited
A
Narrator isn’t a character
He,she,they
