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Test Review. Unit 3: Suspense is the Spice of Life 9 th Grade Literature and Composition. Review Time! - Language. What is Mood? the overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader What is Tone? author ’ s attitude toward the subject/ author’s voice What is style?
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Test Review Unit 3: Suspense is the Spice of Life 9th Grade Literature and Composition
Review Time! - Language • What is Mood? • the overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader • What is Tone? • author’s attitude toward the subject/ author’s voice • What is style? • the way the author uses words, phrases, and sentences • What is diction? • Author’s word choice
Review Time! - Language • What is setting? • Time and place in the story • What is slang? • Nonstandard, colloquial language • What is jargon? • Language specific to a subject or science
Review Time! - Characterization • What are the two types of characterization? • Internal and External • What is the difference between a flat and round character? • Round = many characteristics/traits; Flat = only one characteristic/trait • What is the difference between a static and dynamic character? • Dynamic = changes; Static = no change • What is the difference between the antagonist and the protagonist? • Protagonist = main character; antagonist = opposing force/ antithesis
Review Time! - Plot • What is the exposition? • Background information/ beginning of the story • What is the resolution/denouement? • End of the story • What are the two types of conflict? • Internal and external • What are the 3 types of external conflict? • Man vs. Man; Man vs. Nature; Man vs. Society
Review Time – Determine the underlined word by context • “My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods. Time will change it; I’m well aware, as winter changes the trees. My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath a source of little visible delight, but necessary” (Bronte, Wuthering Heights). • Leaves; plant life; trees • Now the fields are brown and barren,/ Bitter autumn blows,/ And of all the stupid asters/ Not one knows” (Teasdale, “Wild Asters”). • Infertile; sterile; not alive • “After a prolonged absence at this stage of the entertainment, he at length came back with a casket of precious appearance containing twigs” (Dickens, Great Expectations). • Long time, lengthy time
Review Time – Determine the underlined word by context • “…for, being alone, Crooks could leave his things about, and being a stable buck and a cripple, he was more permanent than the other men, and he had accumulated more possessions than he could carry on his back” (Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men). • Collected, gathered • “A spectacle like that, full of so much human truth and with such a fearful lesson, was bound to defeat without even trying that of a haughty angel who scarcely deigned to look at mortals”(Garcia Marquez, “The Very Old Man With Enormous Wings). • Agreed, condescended, stooped
Review Time!Name the Figure of speech • “Pearl Button swung on the little gate in front of the House of Boxes. It was the early afternoon of a sunshiny day with little winds playing hide-and-seek in it” (Mansfield, “How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped”). • Personification • “I had to wait in the station for ten days-an eternity” (Conrad, The Heart of Darkness). • Hyperbole • “All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts” (Shakespeare’s As You Like It). • Metaphor • “I wandered lonely as a cloud/ that floats on high o’er vales and hills” (Wordsworth, “The Daffodils”). • Simile
Review Time!Name the Figure of speech • “When well-appareled April on the heel / Of limping winter treads” (Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet). • Personification • “Scrooge! a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! Hard and sharp as flint, from which no steel had ever struck out generous fire; secret, and self-contained, and solitary as an oyster” (Dickens, A Christmas Carol). • Simile