Unit 2 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Which of these is a paradox?
The faster we work, the more we fall behind.
The one hundred men who have been hired to kill Lignière are a(n) ___ conflict for our hero.
external
who or what opposes the protagonist
antagonist
a feeling achieved when someone views art and releases emotions to become renewed
catharsis
the act of creating a personality in a story
characterization
the highest point of suspense in a story
climax
a play that has a script for actors to preform
drama
to give a hint or indication of a future event in a story
foreshadow
The audience’s feeling of fear or foreboding is the ___ at the end of Act One.
mood
Which correction should be made in this sentence?
Two mules were brought to market-neither of them was sold.
replace the hyphen with a dash
Which correction should be made in this sentence?
He was a self made man, but he remained humble despite his success.
A hyphen should be placed between self and made.
The series of events that build up to the climax is called ___.
rising action
Which punctuation should be added in the quotation to show an omission of words?
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights ___ Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”
ellipsis
Ted’s fear of failure is a major source of ___ conflict in this short story.
internal
The use of ___ from other characters within the play reveals much about the characters.
dialogue
statement that appears to contradict itself
paradox
the main character
protagonist
when and how the characters are able to overcome the conflict
resolution
a fiction narrative shorter than book-length fiction
short story
when the opposite of what is expected happens
situational irony
the tension and excitement caused by the delay of the climax
suspense
One of Christian’s conflicts is that he is ___ but lacks wit.
handsome
The _______ is the life force that animates the body.
human spirit
The power that drives the human spirit is _______.
hope
