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Character Names

Character Names. Maxwell Kane Kevin Avery Gram, Grim Gwen Mrs. Addison Loretta Lee Iggy Lee Killer Kane Mrs. Donneli Tony D. Dr. Spivak. Chapter Titles. Know the major events in the novel. Literary Terms/Figurative Language. Metaphor - a comparison that shows how two

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Character Names

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  1. Character Names • Maxwell Kane • Kevin Avery • Gram, Grim • Gwen • Mrs. Addison • Loretta Lee • Iggy Lee • Killer Kane • Mrs. Donneli • Tony D. • Dr. Spivak

  2. Chapter Titles Know the major events in the novel.

  3. Literary Terms/Figurative Language Metaphor- a comparison that shows how two things that are not alike in most ways are similar in one important way. Ex. The goalkeeper is a rock. Simile – a comparison between two unlike nouns using “like” or “as” Ex. Ogres are like onions.

  4. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Symbol - A symbol is a person, place, or thing comes to represent an abstract idea or concept -- it is anything that stands for something beyond itself. • Ex. Chart • Foreshadowing- hints to what will happen later in story. • Ex. Kevin tells Max about Dr. Spivak and his future bionic body.

  5. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Personification- the assigning of human traits to things (animals, objects. etc.) colours, qualities, and ideas. Ex. The embarrassed clock covered its face with its hand. • Climax- the point in the story where the main character's point of view changes, or the most exciting/action filled part of the story. • It is also known as the main turning point in the story. The climax or turning point of a narrativework is its point of highest tension or drama. • Example- the supreme ordeal

  6. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Stereotype- a popular belief about specific types of individuals. Stereotypes are standardized and simplified conceptions of people based on some prior assumptions.  • Ex. the way in which people view Kevin • Theme- the central topic, subject, or concept the author is trying to point out • Ex. -The value of teamwork (friendship) -Appearances can be deceiving

  7. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Sarcasm- a sharp or cutting expression or remark, usually conveyed through irony or understatement. • Setting- includes the time, location, and everything in which a story takes place, and initiates the main backdrop and mood of a situation.

  8. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Conflict- the struggle between two opposing forces • Interpersonal conflict- A disagreement or differing views between two or more people over a particular idea, thought, or action • External conflict- • Internal conflict-

  9. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Resolution- outcome/conclusion/ending (conflict is resolved) • Characterization- the art of creating characters for a narrative, including the process of conveying information about them. • The method used by a writer to develop a character. The method includes : showing the character's appearance, displaying the character's actions, revealing the character's thoughts, letting the character speak, and getting the reactions of others.

  10. Literary Terms/Figurative Language • Suspense- a feeling of uncertainty and anxiety about the outcome of certain actions. • Suspense is a lead-up to a big event or dramatic moment, with tension being a primary emotion felt as part of the situation.

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