Exam Review

Question 1

What is Personification?

Answer 1

A non human idea or concept that is given human characteristics to help the reader understand the concept better.

Question 2

Give examples of Personification

Answer 2

Ignorance and Want
Christmas Past (memory)
Christmas Present (meaning of Christmas)
Christmas Future (Death)

Question 3

What is Juxtaposition?

Answer 3

When characters are placed close to each other to highlight similarities and differences.

Question 4

What were some juxtapositions in the Christmas Carol?

Answer 4

The spirit of Christmas Present ➡️ Ignorance and Want
Scrooge ➡️ Fred
Scrooge ➡️ Bob Crachit

Question 5

What is setting?

Answer 5

The time when the story takes place AND the location where the story takes place.

Question 6

What is exposition? What does the author want us to know at the beginning?

Answer 6

The information the author wants the reader to know at the very beginning of the story. Marley is dead,.

Question 7

What is a Theme?

Answer 7

This is a universal lesson or truth that can be to life.

Question 8

What is Mood?

Answer 8

Emotion that the author creates in a scene in the story