Mccoy English 1 Midterm Review 2015

McCoy English 1 Midterm Review 2015 Literary elements Term Definition Example

Denotation

Connotation

Allusion

Setting

Antagonist

Foreshadowin g

Protagonist

Satire

Diction

Types of Conflict (use The Most Dangerous Game)

External Man vs. Conflict

Internal Man vs. Conflict McCoy English 1 Midterm Review 2015 Plot Definition:

Draw and Label a Plot Diagram Exposition Rising Action Climax Falling Action Resolution

Types of Irony Term Definition Example Irony

Dramatic Irony Audience in a scary movie can see more than the character Verbal Irony

Situational Irony

Poetry Terms Term Definition Example Figurative “I am so hungry I could eat Language an elephant!”

Alliteration

Assonance The bat hit the mitt and went Consonance into the pit.

Imagery The 5 ______

Metaphor

Simile

Onomatopoeia

Personificatio n McCoy English 1 Midterm Review 2015

Hyperbole

We have studied several genres this semester Term Definition Example Fiction, Non-fiction, Drama, Genre Poetry, etc.

Drama Terms Term Definition Example

Stage [Enter Romeo] Directions In fair Verona where we lay Prologue our scene. The two feuding families. Tangible things used Props in a play Juliet. Where for art thou Dialogue Romeo? Romeo. I am in the garden. “I pray the gods look upon Foreshadowin this deed kindly and do not g smite the”

Flashback The candle lit dinner set the Mood atmosphere for the evening.