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Conflict. Definition – A struggle between opposing forces. Sometimes it is internal and sometimes it is external. Reference – An external conflict happens in “To Build A Fire” on page 608. How It’s Used – It is used to deal with a problem between two characters. Exposition.
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Conflict Definition – A struggle between opposing forces. Sometimes it is internal and sometimes it is external. Reference– An external conflict happens in “To Build A Fire” on page 608. How It’s Used – It is used to deal with a problem between two characters.
Exposition Definition – A writing or speech that explains or presents information. Reference – “Onomatopoeia” by William Safire on page 1,115. How It’s Used – To explain information to the reader.
Imagism Definition – Short poems that use ordinary language and free verse to create sharper, exact, concentrated pictures. Reference – Poetry by Pounds on page 732. How It’s Used – To get to the point of the subject.
Ode Definition – A formal lyric poem with a serious theme that may have traditional stanza structure. Reference – “Song of Myself” by Walt Whitman http://library.thinkquest.org/3721/poems/forms/ode.html How It’s Used – To honor people or commemorate events.
Rhyme Definition – A repetition of sound at the end of a word. Reference – “The Cat In The Hat” by Dr. Seuss. How It’s Used - To have words sound similar but not exact.
Theme Definition – The main point in a story. Reference – “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty, the reader’s learn the theme indirectly. How It’s Used – It’s used a central message to be revealed in literature.