Final Exam - Scaffolded

Front

What is the relationship where one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect)?

Back

Cause & Effect

Front

What does it mean to examine the similarities and differences between two or more things?

Back

Compare & Contrast

Front

What does it mean to draw a conclusion based on evidence, without it being directly stated?

Back

Infer

Front

What is the central idea, lesson, or message in a work of literature?

Back

Theme

Front

What is the literary device where a past event is inserted into the present action of a narrative?

Back

Flashback

Front

What is the term for the emotional atmosphere created by a piece of literature?

Back

Mood

Front

What is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience in a literary work?

Back

Tone

Front

What is the sequence of events in a story, including the introduction, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?

Back

Plot Development

Front

What is a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

Front

What is a figure of speech that involves an exaggeration for emphasis or effect?

Back

Hyperbole