Test 3 (Units 1-3) Flashcards
dynamic
one who undergoes some change and is different at the end of the story
an implied comparison in which one thing is described in terms of another
metaphor
personification
a comparison in which human qualities are given to an inanimate object or animal
a comparison in which human qualities are given to an inanimate object or animal
personification
setting
the time and place where the actions of the story occur
Who gave the “Pearl Harbor Address to Congress”?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who wrote “The Man without a Country”
Edward Everett Hale
an all-knowing author is the narrator who comments freely on the actions and characters and tells what they think or feel
omniscient point of view
wished to never again hear the name of the United States and spent the remaining years of his life aboard a ship
Philip Nolan
regional language that writers use to make the dialogue more realistic
dialect
the writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject
tone
Who wrote “The Gold Bug”?
Edgar Allan Poe
found hidden treasure all because of a bug
William Legrand
wanted to become a musketeer
d’Artagnan
On what was Edward Murrow reporting?
Buchenwald concentration camp
simile
an expressed comparison of unlike things in which the words like or as are used
dialect
regional language that writers use to make the dialogue more realistic
method of presenting the reader with the materials of the story; the perspective in which the story is told
point of view
objective point of view
the author presents the characters in action with no comment, allowing the reader to come to his own conclusions about them
the time and place where the actions of the story occur
setting
an expressed comparison of unlike things in which the words like or as are used
simile
In “A Spark Neglected Burns the House,” who started the fire?
Gabriel
one who undergoes some change and is different at the end of the story
dynamic
the author tells the story from the viewpoint of one character using either the first or third person
limited point of view