Literary Terms In Review LEnglish 34 Mr Shaw

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Literary Terms: In Review L/English 3/4 Mr. Shaw

Literary Terms: In Review L/English 3/4 Mr. Shaw

Literary Terms In Review I want to review a few terms that should look

Literary Terms In Review I want to review a few terms that should look familiar from last year in English. The following 9 questions come directly from our English 1 -2 class. Ready?

Objective: Answer the Following Questions: 1. What is a literary device? 2. What is

Objective: Answer the Following Questions: 1. What is a literary device? 2. What is a plot? 3. What is irony? 4. What are the two forms of conflict? 5. How do you get to know a character in a novel, play, or short story? 6. What is a symbol? 7. What is a flashback? 8. What is a theme? 9. What are two recurring themes?

Answers… 1. What is a literary device? A technique used by a writer to

Answers… 1. What is a literary device? A technique used by a writer to expose a theme 2. What is a plot? The sequence of events in a story 3. What is irony? It is the opposite of what is expected to happen in a story

Example Irony: Now write a different example of irony on the back of your

Example Irony: Now write a different example of irony on the back of your paper

More Answers… 4. What are the two forms of conflict? Internal Conflict: A problem

More Answers… 4. What are the two forms of conflict? Internal Conflict: A problem that occurs within a single character Example: Clip https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=0 Cg 6 t 3 w 9 Ez. Q External Conflict: A problem that occurs between two or more people Man vs. Nature Man vs. Technology Man vs. Society

And Even More Answers… 5. How do you get to know a character in

And Even More Answers… 5. How do you get to know a character in a novel, play, or short story? Characterization

And Even More Answers… 6. What is a symbol? Something that represents a bigger

And Even More Answers… 6. What is a symbol? Something that represents a bigger idea (must be tangible)

Example Symbols: Now draw one symbol on the back of your paper and describe

Example Symbols: Now draw one symbol on the back of your paper and describe what the symbol represents

More Answers… 7. What is a flashback? When one or more characters go back

More Answers… 7. What is a flashback? When one or more characters go back to an earlier time; when a story changes time periods Clip: Flashback https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RVd 6 Cn. KL Pg. Y

The Last of the Answers 8. What is a theme? The message that an

The Last of the Answers 8. What is a theme? The message that an author tries to give in a story (usually implied, not told) 9. What are two recurring themes? Love and despair, war and peace, right from wrong

Even More Examples Characterization: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=AXyh 4 d. A u. Zl

Even More Examples Characterization: http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=AXyh 4 d. A u. Zl 8 Next, characterize the main person shown in the movie clip with at least three attributes Label this clip Prefontaine

Examples of attributes….

Examples of attributes….

Your Turn to Try Using the terms from your worksheet, tell me what this

Your Turn to Try Using the terms from your worksheet, tell me what this movie clip is showing… Label this clip Phantom http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Jt. YWl. Bgciw