Literary Terminology Explained: Characters, Plot, Setting, and Descriptive Techniques
Explore key literary terms such as characters, plot, setting, and descriptive techniques in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the elements that shape narratives and enhance storytelling, including the roles of characters, the structure of plots, the importance of settings, and the power of descriptive language. Enhance your understanding of these foundational concepts to deepen your appreciation of literature.
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AIR TEST PREP AIR TEST PREP QUARTER 1 QUARTER 2 QUARTER 3 QUARTER 4 $200 $200 $400 $400 $600 $600 $800 $800 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $600 $800 $200 $400 $600 $800 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800
QUARTER 1 $200 What is "Individuals represented in a drama or story; can be human, animal, or humanized objects. ?
QUARTER 1 $200 ANSWER: characters
QUARTER 1 $400 What is "The events and actions of a story: Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution. ?
QUARTER 1 $400 ASNWER: plot
QUARTER 1 $600 What is "The general place, historical time, and social circumstances in which action occurs in a story or play. ?
QUARTER 1 $600 ANSWER: setting
QUARTER 1 $800 What is "To make clear by describing in more detail or giving relevant facts or ideas. ?
QUARTER 1 $800 ANSWER: explain
QUARTER 2 $200 What is "Adding details about the appearance, nature, and/or attributes of elements or ideas in literary or informational text using vivid language and textual evidence. ?
QUARTER 2 $200 ANSWER: describe
QUARTER 2 $400 What is "To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand. ?
QUARTER 2 $400 ANSWER: clarify
QUARTER 2 $600 What is "The motive or reason for which an author writes, as to entertain, inform, or persuade. ?
QUARTER 2 $600 ANSWER: author s purpose
QUARTER 2 $800 What is "The author's attitude reflected in the style of the written word. ?
QUARTER 2 $800 ANSWER: tone
QUARTER 3 $200 What is "To make judgments about the value of ideas, purposes, or claims of a text or story. ?
QUARTER 3 $200 ANSWER: evaluate
QUARTER 3 $400 What is "Indicates similarities between two or more ideas, objects, concepts, and other elements from a text. ?
QUARTER 3 $400 ANSWER: compare
QUARTER 3 $600 What is "Indicates differences between two or more ideas, objects, concepts, and other elements from a text. ?
QUARTER 3 $600 ANSWER: contrast
QUARTER 3 $800 What is "Shorten a text to its general theme(s) and/or major points. ?
QUARTER 3 $800 ANSWER: summarize
QUARTER 4 $200 What is "A type of speech or written communication that develops or debates a topic in a logical, persuasive, or argumentative way. ?
QUARTER 4 $200 ANSWER: persuade
QUARTER 4 $400 What is "A conclusion logically drawn from presented information and context clues. ?
QUARTER 4 $400 ANSWER: inference
QUARTER 4 $600 What is "Nonfiction features, as well as graphic, informational, and organizational aids (ie: bold print, italics, maps, charts, labels, headings) ?
QUARTER 4 $600 ANSWER: text features
QUARTER 4 $800 What is "The parts of a written or spoken statement that precede or follow a specific word or passage, usually influencing the meaning or effect. ?
QUARTER 4 $800 ANSWER: context
